MY JO. JOHN Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent ; Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John Your locks are like the snaw ; But blessings on your frosty pow, John Anderson my jo. John Anderson... The Scottish Songs - Seite 140herausgegeben von - 1829 - 370 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1847 - 906 Seiten
...While joyful shouts rise from the shore. Its homeward prow to hail. We cast our lines in Largo bay, &c JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO JOHN ANDERSON, my jo, John, When...were first acquent, Your locks were like the raven, John, Your bonnie brow was brent ! But DOW your head's turn'cl bald, John, Your locks are like the... | |
| British minstrel - 1848 - 480 Seiten
...shore, \\iil that's all the use of a guinea. JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO. Music— at ZT Purday's, 45, Uolborn. JOHN Anderson, my jo, John, When we were first acquent, Your locks were like the raven Your bonnie brow was brcu But now your brow is beld, John, Your locks are like the snow : Yet, blessings... | |
| 1875 - 676 Seiten
...of newness, brightness, and freshness I have always read the word brent in the Scotch song : — " John Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent,...locks were like the raven, Your bonny brow was brent." C. Ross. TRIAL OF HENRT WALPOLE, SJ (5th S. iii. 367.) — In answer to DR. JESSOPP'S second, third,... | |
| W A. Williamson - 1849 - 134 Seiten
...glen." — The term brant, smooth, sloping, is preserved in "John Anderson," in the form brent :— "John Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent ; Your locks were like the raven, Your bonnie brow was brent." The term fellow, feal-leaguc, faith bound, is at once a term of respect and... | |
| Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 Seiten
...you and me, And ilka lad and las?, John, in our footsteps to go, Makes perfect heaven here on earth, John Anderson, my jo. John Anderson, my jo, John, when we were first acquaint, Your locks were like the raven, your bonnie brow was brent, But now your head's turned bald,... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1850 - 364 Seiten
...das, male fausta mihi Fortuna, jnalorum : Sed cum qvoqve malo das bene fausta melos. John Anderson. John Anderson my jo, John, When we were first acquent, Your locks were like the raven, John, Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is bald, John, Your locks are like the snaw ;... | |
| Robert Burns - 1865 - 236 Seiten
...he'll repeat her name ; For where'er he distant roves, Jockey's heart is still at hame. JOHN ANDERSON. TUNE — John Anderson my Jo. JOHN ANDERSON my jo,...first acquent, Your locks were like the raven. Your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John, Your locks are like the snaw ; But blessings... | |
| Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 Seiten
...you and me ; And ilka lad and lass, John, in our footsteps to go, Makes perfect heaven here on earth, John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, when we were first acquaint, Your locks were like the raven, your bonnie brow was brent; But now your head's turn'd bauld,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1854 - 520 Seiten
...days, And nights o' sleepless pain; Thou golden time o' youthful prime, Why com'st thou not again' JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO. JOHN ANDERSON, my jo, John,...first acquent, Your locks were like the raven, Your bonie brow was brent ; But now your brow is beld, John, Your locks are like the snow : But blessings... | |
| 1854 - 356 Seiten
...you and me; And ilka lad and lass, John, in our footsteps to go, Makes perfect heaven here on earth, John Anderson my jo. John Anderson my jo, John, when we were first acquaint, Your locks were like the raven, your bonnie brow was brent ; But now your head's turn'd bauld,... | |
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