10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MELANCHOLIOUS»
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Discoursing with great sobriety on that melancholious theme, GALT Gil/misc (18:
3) xvii. Slk. \Vhy yon melancholious weeds Hung on the bonny birks of Yarrow!
BoaLAND Yon-ow (1890) 63. Gall. There was no saying what cantrip this niest ...
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The Works: In Four Volumes
The auld man's meere's dead.” - Old Song.Melancholious. Mournful. “ Come join
the melancholious croon, O Robin's reed.” - - - Burns. Melder. A load of corn, 8:0.
sent to the mill to be ground. ' “ Our simmer melder niest was milled.” Morison.
Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham, 1835
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The Works with His Lift by Allan Cunningham. -London, James ...
Scots Song. Melancholious. Mournful. M elder. 31 ell . Melvie. Men'. Mensa.
Menseless. Merle. M essin. filiddin. A mare. " The auld man's meere's dead.” Old
Song. “ Come join the melancholious croon, 0 Robin's reed.” Burns. A load Of
corn, ...
4
The Works of Robert Burns: With His Life
A small basket, without a handle. " We'll cover him wi' a mawn, o'." . Scots Song.
Meere. A mare. " The auld man's meere's dead." . Old Song. Melancholious.
Mournful. " Come join the melancholious croon, O Robin's reed." . . Burns. hf
elder.
Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham, 1834
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The poetical works of Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount: Lion ...
Richt unplesand, he is of portrature, His intoxicate dispositioun, It puttis all thing
to perditioun, Ground of seiknes, and melancholious ', Perverst, and pure, baith
fals, and invyous : His qualitie, I can nocht love, but lack * ; As for his moving, ...
6
Health, Disease and Society in Europe, 1500-1800: A Sourcebook
The most common signes be fearfulnes, sadnes, hatred, and also they that be
melancholious, have straunge imaginations, for some think them selves brute
beasts, and do counterfaite the voice and noise, some think themselves vessels
of ...
Peter Elmer, Ole Peter Grell, 2004
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Burns A-Z: The Complete Word Finder
... MELANCHOLlOUS Come loin the melancholious style A7 Come, loin the
melancholious croon 65 The melancholious saine croon 256 MELANCHOLY
And brow-brent gloomy melancholy, 867 But, come what will,,, l'll ne'er be
melancholy, ...
8
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
If that had been your object, you never could have commenced with comparing
the Scotch farmer to a melancholious cripple, nor have talked of the “prejudices”
of those who have been bred to the agricultural profession. Indeed, an ...
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The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
... and melancholious dreams, as that there was no zo monsterin the world, nor
Harpie in HelLwhich theydidnot imagine 'themselvs to see; and after sleep , with
so troubled heads , without any regard ofapparel or raimentwere carried as if
mad, ...
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The history of the reformation of religion in Scotland
... example to produce, and then I will put an end to my reasoning, because I
weary longer to stand." — Commandment was given that he should sit down ; but
he refused, and said, " Melancholious reasons would have some mirth intermixed
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Confused on conflated?
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