by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)
Leezie Lindsay
Language: Scottish (Scots)
Available translation(s): FRE
Will ye go to the Hielands, Leezie Lindsay? Will ye go to the Hielands wi' me? Will ye go to the Hielands, Leezie Lindsay, My pride and my darling to be?
Authorship:
- by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by (Edward) Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976), "Leezie Lindsay", op. 92 no. 7 (1975), from A Birthday Hansel, no. 7. [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Leezie Lindsy", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Jean Branch
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 31