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The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volumes 1-6
The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664641120
Table of Contents
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
INDEX TO THE FIRST LINES OF THE SONGS.
Volume I.
METRICAL TRANSLATIONS FROM THE MODERN GAELIC MINSTRELSY.
ROBERT MACKAY (ROB DONN), 309
The song of winter, 311Dirge for Ian Macechan, 315The song of the forsaken drover, 315Isabel Mackay—the maid alone, 318Evan's Elegy, 321
DOUGAL BUCHANAN, 322
A clagionn—the skull, 326Am bruadar—the dream, 330
DUNCAN MACINTYRE, 334
Mairi bhān ōg (Mary, the young, the fair-haired), 335Bendourain, the Otter Mount, 336The bard to his musket, 347
JOHN MACODRUM, 351
Oran na h-aois (the song of age), 352
NORMAN MACLEOD (TORMAID BAN), 355
Caberfae, 357
GLOSSARY, 363
Volume II.
CONTENTS.
JAMES HOGG, 1
Donald Macdonald, 48Flora Macdonald's farewell, 50Bonnie Prince Charlie, 51The skylark, 52Caledonia, 53O Jeanie, there 's naething to fear ye, 54When the kye comes hame, 55The women folk, 58M'Lean's welcome, 59Charlie is my darling, 61Love is like a dizziness, 62O weel befa' the maiden gay, 64The flowers of Scotland, 66Lass, an' ye lo'e me, tell me now, 67Pull away, jolly boys, 69O, saw ye this sweet bonnie lassie o' mine? 70The auld Highlandman, 71Ah, Peggy, since thou 'rt gane away, 72Gang to the brakens wi' me, 74Lock the door, Lariston, 75I hae naebody now, 77The moon was a-waning, 78Good night, and joy, 79
JAMES MUIRHEAD, D.D., 81
Bess the gawkie, 82
MRS AGNES LYON, 84
Neil Gow's farewell to whisky, 86See the winter clouds around, 87Within the towers of ancient Glammis, 88My son George's departure, 90
ROBERT LOCHORE, 91
Now, Jenny lass, 92Marriage, and the care o't, 94Mary's twa lovers, 95The forlorn shepherd, 96
JOHN ROBERTSON, 98
The toom meal pock, 99
ALEXANDER BALFOUR, 101
The bonnie lass o' Leven water, 104Slighted love, 105
GEORGE MACINDOE, 106
Cheese and whisky, 108The burn trout, 109
ALEXANDER DOUGLAS, 110
Fife, an' a' the land about it, 112
WILLIAM M'LAREN, 114
Now summer shines with gaudy pride, 116And dost thou speak sincere, my love? 116Say not the bard has turn'd old, 117
HAMILTON PAUL, 120
Helen Gray, 128The bonnie lass of Barr, 129
ROBERT TANNAHILL, 131
Jessie, the flower o' Dumblane, 136Loudon's bonnie woods and braes, 137The lass of Arranteenie, 139Yon burn side, 140The