 WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem. To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonie Lark, companion meet ! Bending thee...  Select Poems of Robert Burns - Page 111by Robert Burns - 1896 - 370 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1797 - 304 pages
...morning flow'r, In beauty's pride array'd ; But long ere night cut down it lies All wither'd and decay'd. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning, one down, with the Plough, in April 1786. W EE, modeft, crimfon-tipped flow'r, Them's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crufn araang the ftoure... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1798 - 308 pages
...flow'r, In beauty's pride array'd ; But long ere night cut down it lies All wither 'd and decay'd* TO TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down, with the Plough, in April 1786. , modeft, crimfon-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crufh amang the ftoure... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 300 pages
...pride array'd : But long ere night cut down it lies All wither'd and decay'd. , A/ TO TO A i« .' , • MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down, with the Plough, in April 1786, \V EE, modeft, crimfon-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crufh amang the ftoure... | |
 | 1809 - 530 pages
...though more elegant and picturesque, seem to derive their chief beauty from the same sentiment. « Wee, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou's met me in an evil hour ; For L maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem,... | |
 | John Wolcot - 1804 - 178 pages
...I ventur'd-on my journey, " To walk a little more at ease, 4< I took the liberty to boil my peas." A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang... | |
 | Peter Pindar - 1804 - 176 pages
...I ventur'd on my journey, " To walk a little-more at ease, 44 1 took the liberty to boil my peas." A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down with the Plough, in April 1786. BY BURNS. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 356 pages
...superior merit, but because its length suits the bounds of my Paper. •Wee modest, crimson-tipped flower, Thou's met me in an evil hour, For I maun crush amang...stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee now is past my power, Thou bonie gem. , ' • Alas ! it's no thy neighbour sweet, The bony Lark, companion meet !... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 pages
...near Loch-Ness 125 The Whistle ; a Ballad 126 A GLOSSARY 131 SCOTISH POEMS. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, G» TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH IN APRIL, 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Tbou's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann cntsh amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...och ! I backward cast my e'e, On prospects drear! An' forward, tho' I canna see, I guess an' fear. TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, On turning one down with the...in April, 1786* WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thon's met me in an evil hour ; For I mann crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem ; To spare thee... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 pages
...: But long ere night cut down it lies All wither'd and decay'd. VOL. i. o TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, Off TURNING ONE DOWN WITH THE PLOUGH, IN APRIL 1786. WEE, modest, crimson-tipped flow'r, Thou 's met me in an evil hour ; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem. To spare thee... | |
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