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Thou lingering star, with less'ning ray,That lov'st to greet the early morn,Again thou usherast in the dayMy Mary from my soul was torn.O Mary, dear..

It was a' for our rightfu' kingThat we left fair Scotland's strand;It was a' for our rightfu' kingWe e'er saw Irish land, my dear,We e'er saw Irish..

O saw ye bonie LesleyAs she gaed o'er the Border?She 's gane, like Alexander,To spread her conquests farther.To see her is to love her,And love but..

Now simmer blinks on flow'ry braes,And o'er the crystal streamlet plays,Come, let us spend the lightsome daysIn the birks of Aberfeldie!Bonnie..

In Tarbolton, ye ken, there are proper young men,And proper young lasses and a', man;But ken ye the Ronalds that live in the Bennals,They carry the..

The Author's Only Pet YoweAn Unco Mournfu' TaleAs Mailie, an' her lambs thegither,Was ae day nibbling on the tether,Upon her cloot she coost a..

As I was a-wand'ring ae morning in spring,I heard a young ploughman sae sweetly to sing;And as he was singin', thir words he did say, -There's nae..

THIS day, Time winds th' exhausted chain;To run the twelvemonth's length again:I see, the old bald-pated fellow,With ardent eyes, complexion..

AGAIN the silent wheels of timeTheir annual round have driven,And you, tho' scarce in maiden prime,Are so much nearer Heaven.No gifts have I from..

YE flowery banks o' bonnie Doon,   How can ye blume sae fair!How can ye chant, ye little birds,   And I sae fu' o' care!Thou'll break my heart, thou..

O Thou Great Being! what Thou art,Surpasses me to know;Yet sure I am, that known to TheeAre all Thy works below.Thy creature here before Thee..

Lament in rhyme, lament in prose,Wi' saut tears tricklin down your nose;Our bardie's fate is at a close,Past a' remead!The last, sad cape-stane o'..

The winter it is past, and the summer comes at lastAnd the small birds, they sing on ev’ry tree;Now ev’ry thing is glad, while I am very sad,Since my..

Wee Willie Gray, and his leather wallet,Peel a willow wand to be him boots and jacket;The rose upon the breir will be him trews an’ doublet,The rose..

O I've walked o'er yon countries baith early and lateAmong Airlin's braw lasses I've had mony a lang seat.Comin' hame in the mornins, fin I should..

Sleep'st thou, or wak’st thou, fairest creature?Rosy morn now lifts his eye,Numbering ilka bud which NatureWaters wi’ the tears o’ joy.Now, to the..

Farewell, ye dungeons dark and strong,The wretch's destinie!M'Pherson's time will not be longOn yonder gallows-tree.Chorus:Sae rantingly, sae..

Upon a simmer Sunday morn,When Nature's face is fair,I walked forth to view the cornAn' snuff the caller air.The risin' sun owre Galston muirsWi'..

The sun lies clasped in amber cloudHalf hidden in the sea,And o'er the sands the flowing tideComes racing merrilee.The hawthorn hedge is white with..

My love, she's but a lassie yet,My love, she's but a lassie yet!We'll let her stand a year or twa,She'll no be half sae saucy yet!I rue the day I..

'Husband, husband, cease your strife,Nor longer idly rave, Sir;Tho' I am your wedded wifeYet I am not your slave, Sir.''One of two must still..

It was in sweet Senegal that my foes did me enthrallFor the lands of Virginia-ginia O;Torn from that lovely shore, and must never see it more,And..

Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear, lend an ear!Ye Jacobites by name, lend an ear,Ye Jacobites by name,Your fautes I will proclaim,Your doctrines I..

There's nane that's blest of human kindBut the cheerful and the gay, man.Here's a bottle and an honest friend!What wad ye wish for mair, man?Wha..

If ye gae up to yon hill-tap,Ye'll there see bonie Peggy;She kens her father is a laird,And she forsooth's a leddy.There Sophy tight, a lassie..