...homage paid by me, In genuine TRUTH'* Simplicity. DELLA CRUSCA. A BALLAD. From PINKERTON'S COLLECTION. I WISH I were where Helen lies ! Night and day on me ihe cries To bear her company. 0 would that in her darklome bed My weary fra.ne to reft were laid,...

...Night and day on me she cries ; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says, " haste, and come to me !" O Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee...blest, Where thou lies low, and takes thy rest, On fair Kirconnell Lee. I wish my grave were growing green, A winding sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's...

...in the mools at saught were laid, And the green truff closed o'er my head, On fair Kirkconnel-lee ! I wish I were where Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries ; — O, gin I were where Helen lies, In fair Kirkconnel-lee ! THE MER-MAN, 1 AND MARSTIG'S DAUGHTER....

...Night and day on me she cries ; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says, <l Haste, and come to me !" O Helen fair! O Helen chaste ! . If I were with thee, I were blest, Where t-iou lies low, and takes thy rest, On fair Kirkconnell Lee. 330 I wish my grave were growing green,...

...! Night and day on me she cries ; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says, " Haste and come to me !" O Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee,...blest, Where thou lies low, and takes thy rest, On fair Kirconnell Lee. I wish my grave were growing green, A winding sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's...

...long as the Lady of the Lake, and it is the foundation of at least one novel of the ordinary Mje. 145 Where thou lies low, and takes thy rest, On fair Kirkconnel lee. I wish my grave were growin' green, A windin' sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's arms lying, On fair...

...ofSculland, II. 57. 129 Oh, Helen fair ! Oh, Helen chaste ! If I were with thee I were blest, Where then lies low, and takes thy rest On fair Kirkconnel lee. I wish my grave were growin' green, A windin' sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's arms lying, On fair...

...Night and day on me she cries; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says, Haste and come to me !" — 0 Helen fair! O Helen chaste! If I were with thee, I...blest. Where thou lies low, and takes thy rest On fair Kirconnell Lee. 1 wish my grave were growing green, A wincling-sheet drawn ower my een, And I in Helen's...

...Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries, Out of my bed she bids me rise, " O come my love to me." 0 Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee...blest, Where thou lies low and takes thy rest, On fair Kirconnel lea. 1 wish my grave were growing green, A winding-sheet drawn o'er my een, And I in Helen's...

...Helen lies, Night and day on me she cries, Out of my bed she bids me rise, " O come my love to me." 0 Helen fair ! O Helen chaste ! If I were with thee...blest, Where thou lies low and takes thy rest, On fair Kirconnel lea. I wish my grave were growing green, A winding-sheet drawn o'er my een, And I in Helen's...