 | 1850 - 602 str.
...comparable to the verses in which Burns has recorded it. For example : — " Wi' mony a vow and locked embrace, Our parting was fu' tender; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder. But, oh, fell death's untimely frost That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 str.
...as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. * Turbid with mud. b Bircht Wi' mony a vow and locked embrace Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early 1 Now green 's... | |
 | 1845 - 440 str.
...; For dear to me as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd emhrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore our selves asunder ; But Oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green's... | |
 | 1846 - 374 str.
...And then that radiant image of " angels-wings ! " — But we need not expatiate further. " Wi' many a vow and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again. We tore oursels asunder." Ay, " fu.' tender" indeed was your parting ! Ye stood on one side a crystal rivulet... | |
 | 1846 - 166 str.
...my dearie ; For dear to me ns light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and locli'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tore ourselves asunder. But OI fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ; Now green's the sod, and cauld's the... | |
 | 1847 - 906 str.
...my dearie ; For dear to me as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' monie a vow and locked embrace, Our parting was fu' tender, And pledging...But oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my friend sae early, Now green's the sod, and cauld the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary. O pale, pale... | |
 | British empire - 1847 - 856 str.
...them, while they laved their hands in the purling brook, fondly vowed to be faithful to each other : " Wi' mony a vow, and lock'd embrace, Our parting was...tender ; And, pledging aft to meet again, We tore oursels asunder ; But oh ! fell Death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early ! Now green 's... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 str.
...Flew o'er me and my dearie ; For dear to me, as light and life, Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' monie a vow and lock'd embrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And pledging aft to meet again, We tote ourse Is asunder: u Unfold«. But, oh ! fell death s untimely frost, That nipt my flower sae early... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 str.
...dearie ; For dear to me as light and life Was my sweet Highland Mary. Wi' mony a vow and lock'd emhrace, Our parting was fu' tender ; And, pledging aft to...But oh! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flow'r so early; Now green's the sod, and cauld's the clay That wraps my Highland Mary. O pale, pale... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 str.
...sweet Highland Mary. With mony a vow and locked embrace, Our parting was full tender; And pledging oft to meet again, We tore ourselves asunder. But, oh ! fell death's untimely frost, That nipt my flower so early! Now green's the sod and cold's the clay, That wraps my Highland Mary. Oh ! pale, pale now... | |
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O' my sweet Highland Mary. How sweetly bloom'd the gay green birk, How rich the hawthorn's blossom, As underneath their fragrant shade I clasp'd her to my bosom ! The golden hours on angel wings Flew o'er me and my dearie; For dear to me as light and... 
