| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...see her was to love her, Love but her, and love for ever. Song. Ae Fond Kiss. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted ! Ibid. 1 Man was made when Nature was But an apprentice, but woman when she Was a skilful mistress... | |
| Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...Nancy : But to see her was to love her, — Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met—...or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare thee weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy... | |
| Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...my Nancy ; But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met...or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. ALTHOUGH THOU MAUN NEVER BE MINE. Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ; Fare thee weel, thou best... | |
| Mary Carlyle Aitken - 1874 - 398 pages
...exquisitely affecting stanza contains the. essence of a thousand love tales : — ' Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met— or never parted. We had ne'er been broken-hearied.'" — SCOTT. Byron adopts this same stanza as motto to The Bride of Abydos. XCIV. I'LL... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...see her was to love her, Love but her, and love for ever. Song. Ae Fond Kiss. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted ! Ibid. 1 Man was made when Nature was But an apprentice, but woman when she Was a skilful mistress... | |
| P. F. Aiken - 1876 - 454 pages
...my Nancy; But to see her was to love her ; Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae kindly Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met —...or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare the weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy and... | |
| Peter Freeland Aiken - 1876 - 468 pages
...my Nancy; But to sue her was to love her ; Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae kindly Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met —...or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare the weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy and... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...AND ABSENCE. But to see her was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly, Never met...or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. Fare thee weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare thee weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy... | |
| 1876 - 844 pages
...was to love her, Love but her, and love forever. Or these pathetic lines — Had we never loved sae kindly, Had we never loved sae blindly ; Never met,....or never parted, We had ne'er been broken-hearted. Or the whole song to " Mary Morrison," or " My love is like the red, red rose," or a dozen others.... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...my Nancy ; But to see her was to love her ; Love but her, and love for ever. Had we never loved sae monium has gone over its living generations ; and...the fear of man and the dread of man is now upon Fare-thee-weel, thou first and fairest ! Fare-thee-weel, thou best and dearest ! Thine be ilka joy... | |
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