item: #1 of 3 id: 19525 author: None title: The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 4. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century date: None words: 66246 flesch: 77 summary: The simmer sun blinks on the tarn, An' on the primrose brae, Where we, in days o' innocence, Waur wont to daff an' play; An' I amang the mossy springs Wade for the hinny blooms-- To thee the rush tiara wove, Bedeck'd wi' lily plumes. Like two fair roses on a tree, we flourish'd an' we grew, An' as we grew, sweet love grew too, an' strong 'tween me an' you; keywords: auld; aye; beauty; blue; bonnie; bosom; burns; dark; day; days; dear; death; deep; dew; earth; edinburgh; eye; fair; father; flowers; frae; friends; glen; green; hame; heart; heather; heaven; hills; home; john; joy; land; lassie; life; light; literary; love; maid; mair; man; mary; morning; mountain; nae; native; nature; ne'er; o'er; place; poems; poet; poetry; sae; scotland; scottish; sea; shepherd; song; soul; summer; sun; sweet; thee; thou; thought; thy; time; volume; wild; work; world; year; yon; young cache: 19525.txt plain text: 19525.txt item: #2 of 3 id: 22142 author: None title: The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 5. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century date: None words: 62490 flesch: 79 summary: In spring time o' the year; When saft'ning winds begin to woo The primrose to appear; When daffodils begin to dance, And streams again flow free; And little birds are heard to pipe, On the sprouting forest tree. As heaven itsel', her bosom Is free o' fraud or guile; What hope o' future pleasure Is centred in her smile! keywords: age; ain; auld; awa; aye; bell; blue; bonnie; bosom; brave; breast; brow; dark; day; days; dear; death; duke; e'e; earth; edinburgh; face; fair; fast; father; flowers; frae; free; glen; good; green; hame; hand; heart; heaven; high; home; hour; james; john; joy; land; lassie; life; light; literary; look; love; love o; mair; man; mary; meet; men; morning; music; nae; native; nature; ne'er; o'er; parish; place; poems; round; sae; scotland; scottish; sea; song; summer; sun; sweet; thee; thou; thy; time; tree; voice; volume; war; wild; william; work; world; years; young cache: 22142.txt plain text: 22142.txt item: #3 of 3 id: 22229 author: None title: The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume 6. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century date: None words: 61820 flesch: 88 summary: Heaven speed the righteous sword, vol. i., 254. Hech, what a change hae we now in this toun, vol. I see the wretch of high degree, vol. i., 315. Is not the earth a burial-place, vol. keywords: ain; alexander; auld; beauty; bonnie; brown; cheer; dark; day; days; dear; death; deep; earth; edinburgh; fair; far; father; flowers; frae; glasgow; green; hame; hath; heart; heaven; hills; home; hope; iii; james; john; joy; lady; land; lassie; life; light; little; love; man; mary; mother; mountain; music; nae; native; nature; o'er; robert; rose; row; sae; scotland; scottish; sea; sing; song; sorrow; spring; summer; sun; sweet; thee; thou; thy; time; vol; volume; wild; william; winter; work; world; years; young cache: 22229.txt plain text: 22229.txt