Lucy Ashton’s Song - by
Look not thou on beauty’s charming,
/ Sit thou still when kings are arming,
/ Taste not when the wine-cup glistens,
/ Speak…
Look not thou on beauty’s charming,
/ Sit thou still when kings are arming,
/ Taste not when the wine-cup glistens,
/ Speak…
‘Twas a bonnie day – and a day o’ dule
/ The day I plunkit the Sawbath schule !
/
/ I wan’ert awa’…
When I was young and herdit sheep,
/ I read auld tales o’ Wallace wight;
/ My heid…
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