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" To make the crown a pound my Jamie gaed to sea, And the crown and the pound — they were baith for me. "
Friendship's Offering: And Winter's Wreath: a Christmas and New Year's Present - Page 333
1831
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 1

Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...lo'ed me weel, and he sought me for his bride; But saving a crown, he had naething beside: To mak that crown a pound, my Jamie gaed to sea, And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had nae been awa a week but only twa, When my mither she fell sick, and the cow...
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Specimens of British Poetesses: Selected and Chronologically Arranged

Alexander Dyce - 1825 - 472 pages
...corrected copy is followed. 2. Young Jamie loo'd me weel, and sought me for his bride ; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside. To make...the crown and the pound, O they were baith for me ! 3. Before he had been gane a twelvemonth and a day, My father brak his arm, our cow was stown away;...
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Auld Robin Gray, a ballad [with 2 continuations, ed. by sir W. Scott].

lady Anne Barnard - 1825 - 44 pages
...gudeman, who soundly sleeps by me. II. Young Jamie loo'd me weel, and sought me for his bride ; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside, To make...my Jamie gaed to sea ; And the crown and the pound, oh ! they were baith for me ! in. Before he had been gane a twelvemonth and a day, My father brak his...
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The songs of Scotland, ancient and modern; with an intr. and notes ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...lo'ed me weel, and he sought me for his bride, But saving a crown he had naething beside; To make that crown a pound, my Jamie gaed to sea, And the crown and the pound were baith for me. He had nae been gone a week but only twa, When my mither she fell sick, and the...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...me for his bride; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside. To make the crown a pound, t my Jamie gaed to sea ; And the crown and the pound, O they were baith for me ! Before he had been gane a twelvemonth and a day. My father brak his arm, our cow was stown away ;...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 394 pages
...me for his bride ; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naethingelse beside. To make the crown a pound.t my Jamie gaed to sea; And the crown and the pound, O they were haith Jbr mel Before be had been gane a twelvemonth and a day. My father brak his arm, our cow was...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 390 pages
...gudeman, who soundly sleeps by me. Young Jamie loo'd me weel, and sought me for his bride; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside. To make the crown a pound, t my Jamie gaed to sea ; And the crown and the pound, О they were baith/or me I Before he had been...
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The Companion, Volume 1

1828 - 482 pages
...gudeman, who soundly sleeps by me. " Young Jamie loo'd me weel, and sought me for his bride; But saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside. To make...the crown and the pound, O they were baith for me ! " Before he had been gane a twelvemonth and a day, My father brak his arm, our cow was stown away;...
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The Companion, by L. Hunt

1828 - 454 pages
...saving ae crown-piece, he'd naething else beside. rf To make the crown a pound,* my Jamie gaed to sea j And the crown and the pound, O they were baith for me ! " Before he had been gane a twelvemonth and a day, My father brak his arm, our cow was stown away;...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...Youn'j Jamie lo'ed me weel, and sought me for his bride, But saving ae crown-pieco he had micthing aud the pound — they were baith for me. He hadua been gane a twelvemonth and a day, When my father...
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