When the kye comes hame. There the blackbird bigs his nest For the mate he lo'es to see, And on the topmost bough, O, a happy bird is he! Then he pours his melting ditty, And love is a' the theme, And he'll woo his bonnie lassie When the kye comes hame. A Dictionary of English Plant-names - Page 50by James Britten, Robert Holland - 1886 - 618 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1896 - 482 pages
...his melting ditty And love is a' the theme, And he'll woo his bonny lassie When the kye comes hame. When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, Then the laverock, frae the blue lift. Drops down and thinks nae shame To woo his bonny lassie When... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1898 - 614 pages
...is he! There he pours his melting ditty, And love is a' the theme; And he'll woo his bonnie lassie, When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonnie lucken gowan Has fauldit up his ee, Then the lavrock, frae the blue lift, Draps down and thinks nae... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...Where he pours his melting ditty, And he'll woo his bonny lassie 'When the kye comes hame. Chorus. When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonny lucken gowan Has fauldit up her ee, Then the laverock frae the blue lift Drops down, an' thinks... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...his melting ditty, And love is a' the theme, And he'll woo his bonny lassie When the kye come hame. When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonny lucken gowan Has fauldit up her ee, Then the laverock frae the blue lift, Draps down and thinks... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 554 pages
...; Where he pours his melting ditty, And he'll woo his bonny lassie When the kye comes hame. Chorus. When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonny lucken gowan Has fauldit up her ee, Then the laverock frae the blue lift Drops down, an' thinks... | |
| Thomas Finlayson Henderson - Ballads, Scots - 1899 - 390 pages
...And love 'tis a' the theme, And he'll woo his bonnie lassie When the kye come hame. When the bluart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonnie lucken gowan2 Has fauldit up his ee, Then the laverock frae the blue lift 3 Draps down, and thinks... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 628 pages
...is he ! Where he pours his melting ditty And love is a' the theme, And he 'll woo his bonny lassie When the blewart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonny luken gowan Has fauldit up her e'e, Then the laverock, frae the blue lift, Drops down and thinks... | |
| ROBERT W. DOUGLAS - 1901 - 354 pages
...he'll woo his bonnie lassie, When the kye comes hame. When the kye comes hame, &c. When the bluart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonnie lucken gowan Has fauldit up his e'e, Then the laverock frae the blue lift Draps down, and thinks nae... | |
| Robert W. Douglas - Ballads, Scots - 1901 - 252 pages
...he'll woo his bonnie lassie, When the kye comes hame. When the kye comes hame, &c. When the bluart bears a pearl, And the daisy turns a pea, And the bonnie lucken gowan Has fauldit up his e'e, Then the laverock frae the blue lift Draps down, and thinks nae... | |
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