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le from her piJJoA gently raisd
3 Her head to afk,who there might be.
i ie faw young Sandy fhiv'ringfiand,
With vifage pale and hollow eye;. ''
Mary dear, cold is nay clay,
'It lies beneath a ftorniy fea;
ir, far from thee, I fleep in death; ..■!..
So, Mary, weep no more for me."
3
hree fformy nights and ftormy davs
We tofs'd upon the raging main:
d long wc ftrove our Dark to fave,
But all our ftriving was in vain.
Continued. , 39
Kvn then, when horror chill'd an blood,
'My heart was fill'd with love for thge:
'The ftorm is. paft, and T at reft:
'So, Mary, weep no more for me.
4
O maiden dear, thyfelf prepare,
'We fobn fhall meet upon that fhore,
Where love is free from doubt and care,
'And thou and I fhall part no more!
Loud crovvU the cock, the fhadow fled.
No more^of Sandy could fhe fee;
Rut foft thenaffing fpitit faid,
"Sweet Mary, weep no more for me]
9
Water Parted from the Sea.
m
Water parted from the Sea^_ May increafe the ri _ver's tide; to the
fearcli oT foft repofe, thro 7 the land 'tis free to roam, ** Still/ it
murmurs
s as ir flows, Panting for its na _~T tive home. Tho' i
^m^^m
feartu of fof£ re-pofe, thro' the land 'tis free to roam, ftill it
ft- re -pole,
-r— + — y 8 H- Yl
urmurs as it flows, |^ pan „ -. ting for its na . tive home .
*rr?
3 Her head to afk,who there might be.
i ie faw young Sandy fhiv'ringfiand,
With vifage pale and hollow eye;. ''
Mary dear, cold is nay clay,
'It lies beneath a ftorniy fea;
ir, far from thee, I fleep in death; ..■!..
So, Mary, weep no more for me."
3
hree fformy nights and ftormy davs
We tofs'd upon the raging main:
d long wc ftrove our Dark to fave,
But all our ftriving was in vain.
Continued. , 39
Kvn then, when horror chill'd an blood,
'My heart was fill'd with love for thge:
'The ftorm is. paft, and T at reft:
'So, Mary, weep no more for me.
4
O maiden dear, thyfelf prepare,
'We fobn fhall meet upon that fhore,
Where love is free from doubt and care,
'And thou and I fhall part no more!
Loud crovvU the cock, the fhadow fled.
No more^of Sandy could fhe fee;
Rut foft thenaffing fpitit faid,
"Sweet Mary, weep no more for me]
9
Water Parted from the Sea.
m
Water parted from the Sea^_ May increafe the ri _ver's tide; to the
fearcli oT foft repofe, thro 7 the land 'tis free to roam, ** Still/ it
murmurs
s as ir flows, Panting for its na _~T tive home. Tho' i
^m^^m
feartu of fof£ re-pofe, thro' the land 'tis free to roam, ftill it
ft- re -pole,
-r— + — y 8 H- Yl
urmurs as it flows, |^ pan „ -. ting for its na . tive home .
*rr?
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Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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