Sonnet On Hearing A Thrush Sing Sing on, sweet thrush, upon the leafless bough, Sing on, sweet bird, I listen to thy strain, See aged Winter, ‘mid his surly reign, At thy blythe carol, clears his furrowed brow. Thus in bleak Poverty’s dominion drear, Sits meek Content with light, unanxious heart; Welcomes the rapid moments,Continue reading “On Hearing A Thrush Sing : Robert Burns : : Sonnet : : Bird Poems : :”
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Thou Gloomy December : Robert Burns : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :
Thou Gloomy December : : By Robert Burns : 1796 – 1859 : : Ayrshire / Scotland : : : : : : : : : : : Ance mair I hail thee thou Gloomy December.Ance mair I hail thee with sorrow and care.Sad was the parting thou made me remember.Parting wi’ Nancy o nairContinue reading “Thou Gloomy December : Robert Burns : : December Poems : : Months Poems : :”
A Red, Red Rose : Robert Burns : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :
A Red, Red RoseBY ROBERT BURNSO my Luve is like a red, red rose That’s newly sprung in June;O my Luve is like the melody That’s sweetly played in tune. So fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I;And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a’ the seas gangContinue reading “A Red, Red Rose : Robert Burns : : June Poems : : Months Poems : :”