...Or, wherefore am I spar'd to cry out, Woe is me ! My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea ; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me....

...die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! Auld Robin argued sair ; though my mither didna speak, She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me....

...die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! Auld Robin argued sair ; though my mither didna speak, She look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is a gudeman to me....

...Jamie dee ? Or why am I spared to cry, Wae is me ? My father urged me sair — my mither didna speak ; But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; They gied him my hand — my heart was in the sea — And so Robin Gray he was gudeman to me. I hadna...

...? Or why do I live to say, Wae's me. My father argued sair : my mother didna speak ; But she lookit in my face till my heart was like to break ; Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was in the sea ; And auld Bobin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife, a week...

...Or, wherefore am I spar'd to cry out, Woe is me ! My father argued sair — my mother didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break. They gied him my hand, but my heart was in the sea ; And so Auld Robin Gray, he was gudeman to me....

...this kind in the ballad of " Auld Robin Gray :" " My fulthrr urged me salr, my mlther dldna speak, But she look'd In my face till my heart was like to break." Then those two incomparable lines of Marlowe: THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE. "O, thou art fairer than the evening...

...? Or why do I live to say, Wae's me. My father argued sair : my mother didna speak ; But she lookit in my face till my heart was like to break ; Sae they gied him my hand, though my heart was in the sea ; And auld Robin Gray was gudeman to me. I hadna been a wife, a week...

...Jeanie die ? And why do I live to say, Oh, waes me ! My father urged me sair ; my mither didna speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break ; So they gied him my hand, though my heart was at the sea, And auld Robin Gray is gudeman to me. I...

...happily conceived is the following couplet : — " My faither urged me sair, my mither did nae speak, But she look'd in my face till my heart was like to break!" Nothing can be more natural and touching than the last line of this couplet. But every verse of this...