. The national Burns, including the airs of all the songs in the staff and tonic sol-fa notations. Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, Your waters ne - ver drnmlie! — Jgj^^fSfrrf: Then sim - mer first unfauld her robes, And there the Ian - gest tar - ry; sessfeaBaief it=U For there I took the last biewttl O iny sweet High ? land Mary. WITH THOMSON. 27. How sweetly bloomd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorns blossom !As underneath their fragrant shade, I elaspd her to my bosom !The golden hours, on angel wings, Flew oer me and my dearie ;For dear to me as light and life, Was
. The national Burns, including the airs of all the songs in the staff and tonic sol-fa notations. Green be your woods, and fair your flowers, Your waters ne - ver drnmlie! — Jgj^^fSfrrf: Then sim - mer first unfauld her robes, And there the Ian - gest tar - ry; sessfeaBaief it=U For there I took the last biewttl O iny sweet High ? land Mary. WITH THOMSON. 27. How sweetly bloomd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorns blossom !As underneath their fragrant shade, I elaspd her to my bosom !The golden hours, on angel wings, Flew oer me and my dearie ;For dear to me as light and life, Was my swivt Highland Mary. Wi mony a vow, and lockd embrace, Our parting was fu tender;And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asimder;But oh ! fell deaths untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early !Now green s the sod, and cauld s the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary ! 0 pale, pale now those rosy lips,I aft hae Mssd sae fondly! And closd for aye the sparkling glance That dwelt on me sae kindly!And mouldering now in silent dust, That heart that loed me dearly!But still within my bosoms cure. Shall live my Highland Mary. 14th Nov., 1792. My Dear Sir, 1 agree with you that the song, KatherineOgie, is very poor stuff, and unworthy, altogether un-worthy, of so beautiful an air. I tried to mend it, but theawkward sound Ogie occurring so often in the r
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