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1 | 1 | The gowan glitters on the sward, | The gowan glitters on the sward, |
2 | 2 | The lavrock's in the sky, | The lavrock's in the sky, |
3 | 3 | And Colley on my plaid keeps ward, | And Colley on my plaid keeps ward, |
4 | 4 | And time is passing by. | And time is passing by. |
5 | 5 | Oh no! | Oh, no! sad and slow! |
6 | 6 | The shadow of our trysting bush | |
7 | 7 | It wears so slowly round! | |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | 9 | I coft yestreen from Chapman Tam | |
10 | 10 | A snood of bonnie blue, | |
11 | 11 | And promised, when our trysting cam', | |
12 | 12 | To tie it round her brow. | |
13 | 13 | Oh, no! sad and slow! | |
14 | 14 | The time it winna pass: | |
15 | 15 | The shadow | The shadow of that weary thorn |
16 | 16 | Is tether'd on the grass. | |
17 | 17 | ||
18 | 18 | O, now I see her on the way, | |
19 | 19 | She's past the Witches' Knowe: | |
20 | 20 | She's climbing up the Browney's Brae, | |
21 | 21 | My heart is in a lowe. | |
22 | 22 | Oh, no! 'tis na so! | |
23 | 23 | 'Tis glamrie I hae seen: | |
24 | 24 | The | The shadow of that hawthorn bush |
25 | 25 | Will move nae mair till e'en. | |
26 | It creeps sae drearily. |
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