 The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; The monarch may forget the crown That on his head an hour has been ; The mother may forget the child That smiles sae sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And a'...  The Works of Robert Burns: Containing His Life - Page cxviiby Robert Burns - 1849 - 425 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Talboys Wheeler - Madras (India : Presidency) - 1862 - 554 pages
...wrote his " Lament for James, Earl of Glencairn," concluding with the following pathetic lines : — " The bridegroom may forget the bride, Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; The monarch may forget the erown That on his head au hour has been ; The mither may forget the bairn That smiles sae sweetly on... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 pages
...day, A day to me so full of woe ? Oh ! had I met the mortal shaft Which laid my benefactor low ! " The bridegroom may forget the bride, Was made his...done for me '." LINES, SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFORD, OF WHITEFORD, BART. WITH THE FOREGOING POEM. | HOU, who thy honour as thy God rever'st, Who, save thy... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...day ? A day to me so full of woe ! Oh ! had I met the mortal shaft Which laid my benefactor low ! " The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded...thee, Glencairn, And a' that thou hast done for me ! " HAPPINESS DEPENDS ON MAN'S IGNORANCE OF FUTURE EVENTS, AND ON HIS HOPE OF A FUTURE STATE.— Pope.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 332 pages
...benefactor low ! " The bridegroom may forget the bride, Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; last night The monarch may forget the crown That on his head...that thou hast done for me ! " LINES SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFOORD, BART. OF WHITEFOORD, WITH THE FOREGOING POEM. THOU, who thy honour as thy God rever'st,... | |
 | Stephen C. Massett - California - 1863 - 390 pages
...and more heavenly lustre rested on the head of the reverend father I was leaving now for ever : — " The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded...been; The mother may forget the child That smiles so sweetly on her knee, But I'll remember thee, Glencaim, And all that thou hast done for me !" 12... | |
 | Stephen C. Massett - California - 1863 - 382 pages
...and more heavenly lustre rested on the head of the reverend father I was leaving now for ever :— " The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded...been ; The mother may forget the child That smiles so sweetly on her knee, But I'll remember thee, Glencairn^ And all that thou hast done for me !" 12... | |
 | John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...CHURCHILL. — Gotham, Book III. The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded wife yestreen j The monarch may forget the crown That on his head...on her knee; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And all that thon hast done for me ! BURNS. — Lament for Glencairn. FORGETFULNESS.— Forwho.todumbForgetfuInessaprey,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 pages
...benefactor low ! " The bridegroom may forget the bride, Was made his wedded wife yestreen ; last night The monarch may forget the crown That on his head...sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, LINES SENT TO SIR JOHN WHITEFOORD, BART. OF WHITEFOORD, WITH THE FOREGOING POEM. THOU, who thy honour... | |
 | 1864 - 536 pages
...as for the strength of the feeling with which his memory is cherished, of that I will not speak. " The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded...head an hour has been ; The mother may forget the babe That smiles sae sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And a' that thou hast... | |
 | 1864 - 938 pages
...as for the strength of the feeling with which his memory is cherished, of that I will not speak. " The bridegroom may forget the bride Was made his wedded...head an hour has been ; The mother may forget the babe That smiles sae sweetly on her knee ; But I'll remember thee, Glencairn, And a' that thou hast... | |
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