10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BRAES»
Discover the use of
braes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
braes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Musings by the Burns and
Braes of Liddesdale
When simmer waves wi' siller wing, On banks and braes the daisies spring, And
little birdies sweetly sing, I' the bonny birks o' Bleakburn. And aye the burden 0'
their strain Is “ Welcome simmer back again,” And saft the cuckoo sounds amen I'
...
David ANDERSON (of Newcastleton.), 1868
Adaptation of a Scottish folk song about a man whose wife was so mean that not even the devil was willing to keep her. Includes notation of the melody.
3
Rustic lays on the
braes of Gala Water
Margaret Crawford. God is our shield, over all our foes prevailing — Trust in his
mighty arm — ne'er be dismayed. God — the god of battles, he will defend us —
He will our guardian and guide ever be — He will salvation and victory send us ...
4
Tales of the
Braes of Glenlivet
This is a delightful portrait of everyday country life on the eastern edge of the Grampian mountains in which school, church, farm work, and family life are all featured.
Isobel Grant, Alasdair Roberts, 1999
5
The
Braes of Yarrow: A Romance
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
6
Camel Fables from the Sailors of the Sudan
seems that a wandering camel driver named Braes, met three camels standing
together in the desert. He was surprised to see them so still and asked the first
camel, “Where is your driver?” The camel replied, as camels often do when
hearing ...
7
A complete edition of the poets of Great Britain...Robert ...
Busk ye, bulk ye, my bony bony bride, And think nae mair on the Braes of Yarrow.
S. Where gat ye that bony bony bride ? Where gat ye that winsome marrow ? A. I
gat her where I dare nae weil be seen, Piling the birks on the Braes of Yarrow.
8
A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Swift. ...
Eufic ye, bulk ye, my bony bony bride, And think nac mair on the Braes of Y; B.
Where gat ye that bony bony bride ? Where gat ye that winsome marrow ? A. I gat
her where I dare nae weil be seen, Piling the birks on the Braes of Yarrow.
9
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads
I dreamed my luve came headless hame, O frae the braes of Yarrow ! 4 ' O true-
luve mine, stay still and dine, As ye ha done before, O ; ' ' O I 'll be hame by hours
nine, And frae the braes of Yarrow.' 5 ' O are ye going to hawke,' she says, ' As ...
Francis James Child, 2013
10
The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ...
A. l gat her where l dare nae Weil be seen, Puing the birks on the Braes os
Yarrow. Weep not, weep not, my bony bony bride, Weep not, weet) not, my
winsome marrow, Nor let thy heart lament to leive Puing the birks on the Braes of
Yarrow.
Robert Anderson, Henry Howard Earl of Surrey, Sir Thomas Wyatt, 1795
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BRAES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
braes is used in the context of the following news items.
Adrian Keatley truimphs at Ayr
Jim Goldie kept the Scottish flag flying, landing a double with Goninadaethat in Division Two of the Racing UK Handicap and Braes of Lochalsh ... «Scotsman, Jul 15»
Fettercairn Show 2015: Parade of champions
Shetland – K & A Scott, of Braes of Kerryston Kellas, by Broughty Ferry, with Vihrsgardens Pricles, by Rosedome of Transy. Reserve – Aimee ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
Theatre review: The Persistence of Type, Glasgow
... scene that might also have been found on your shortbread tin: Loch Lomond, the Wallace Monument, the banks and braes o' bonnie Doon. «Scotsman, Jul 15»
Fox on the run to Scottish Open
... of locals to miss out on a place despite a closing 65. He finished two shots shy of the mark on 134 along with Cathkin Braes pro Alan Welsh. «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
Slipping up on water policy
For while we have the Grossman, Shedbug, Braes and Black rivers, as well as a slew of underground wells and other sources - many of our ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jul 15»
'It was unreal' says Bann star McKee
... place in the British National Points Series penultimate round at the Commonwealth Games course in Cathkin Braes in Glasgow, Scotland. «Banbridge Leader, Jul 15»
Council commitment to Berriedale improvements emphasised
Audrey Sinclair said: “Highland Council has led the campaign to identify solutions on the A9 Trunk Road at Berriedale Braes. In 2012 the ... «Sutherland Northern Times, Jul 15»
Paisley's Bonnie braes are "disgusting", says ex-pat back home on …
“I look forward to coming back to Paisley whenever I can and I like to go to the Braes, especially the Robertson car park because, as far as I'm ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
Thousands of people relying on Rutherglen and Cambuslang …
There are outreach facilities in Burnhill Sports Centre, Cathkin Braes Tenants Co-op, Fernhill Community Centre, Rutherglen and Cambuslang ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
Government 'dragging its heels' on Berriedale Braes
Chamber chief executive Trudy Morris said: "For too long, the Scottish government has ignored the impact the Berriedale Braes has on those ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
