O, WERT thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield should be my bosom, To share it a', to share... The Scottish Minstrel: Being a Complete Collection of Burns' Songs ... - Pàgina 230per Robert Burns - 1818 - 312 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Royal Society of New Zealand - 1911 - 864 pàgines
...amplification of a somewhat different kind appears in Burns's poem : — (27.) O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter tb.ee. Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bicld should be my... | |
| Ralph Knight - 1959 - 246 pàgines
...reminds O, WERT THOU IN THE CAULD BLAST TUNE: Lenox love to Blantyre O, wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, quarter I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. Or did Misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around... | |
| David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pàgines
...their roles and wrote, to one of Jessie's favorite old Scottish airs, Oh wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidie to the angry airt, [airt: direction] I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee: . . . Nor has the note of remembered friendship... | |
| Roger Fiske - 1983 - 256 pàgines
...Haide dort (Op. 1/5) is very successful. The original words begin: Oh wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea; My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. The young man has conjured up a storm in his mind with the sole purpose of imagining himself protecting... | |
| Geddes MacGregor - 1990 - 292 pàgines
...lift it. It is in his love songs that Burns has won millions of hearts: O wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee. He celebrates love in all its aspects. Now the very young: My love, she's but a lassie yet, My love,... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pàgines
...GTBS; GTBS-P, OBEV; OxBS; TrGrPo O, Wert Thou In the Cauld Blast 39 O wert thou in the cauld blast, d, and throughly lapped of jolly good ale and old! (I. 16) 3 Back and side go bare, go bare, Bo (1. 1-4) 40 Or were I in the wildest waste, Sae black and bare, sae black and bare, The desert were... | |
| Paul Green - 1998 - 308 pàgines
...gushed from my eyes, my heart opened with a yearning deep and wide — "O wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee." That day was a mark in my life. And because of that fresh, wild appreciation, untrammeled and unprepared... | |
| John Cairney - 2000 - 196 pàgines
...It was for this young girl then that Burns wrote his last great song O wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea, My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee He wrote it for her to sing, and she did. He also wrote to James Johnson: My wife has a very particular... | |
| John Sitter - 2001 - 322 pàgines
...one of the last poems Burns wrote: Oh wert thou in the cauld blast, On yonder lea, on yonder lea; 28o My plaidie to the angry airt, I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee: Or did misfortune's bitter storms Around thee blaw, around thee blaw, Thy bield [shield] should be my bosom, To share it... | |
| Renée - 2002 - 280 pàgines
...they'd held for Charlie's business friends and their wives, last winter. O wert thou in the cauld blast On yonder lea, on yonder lea My plaidie to the angry airt I'd shelter thee, I'd shelter thee Once the two men had stowed everything away on their covered truck, Charlie accompanied them on the... | |
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