10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «YESTREEN»
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yestreen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Celebrated Songs of Scotland: From King James V. to Henry ...
THE lasses a' leugh, and the carlin flate, But Maggie was sitting fu' ourie and
blate, The auld silly gawkie, she couldna contain, How brawly she was kiss'd
yestreen; Kiss'd yestreen; kiss'd yestreen, How brawly she was kiss'd yestreen;
She ...
At the outset of the story Adam Yestreen, with the pointed symbolism of his name,
is an elderly, reminiscing 'Auld Licht' Presbyterian minister who belongs to an
older time rooted in sincerely held Bible values, where the Sabbath is kept
sacred, ...
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Complete Songs and Poems of Robert Tannahill: With Life and ...
With Life and Notes; Also, a History of the Tannahill Club, with an Account of the
Centenary Celebration on 3rd June, 1874 Robert Tannahill. At me yestreen, at
me yestreen, By his towsling and kissing at me yestreen : I canna conceive what
...
4
Io Anche! Poems, chiefly lyrical
THE lasses a' leugh, and the carline flate, But Maggie was sitting fu' ourie an'
blate; Her silly auld auntie she couldna conteen, How brawly she was kissed
yestreen; Kissed yestreen, kissed yestreen, How brawly she was kissed yestreen;
She ...
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The Dublin University Magazine
KISSED YESTREEN. Tune — " Kissed Yestreen." The lasses a laugh, and the
carline flate, But Maggie was sitting fu' ourie and blate ; Her silly auld auntie she
couldna' conteen, How brawly she was kissed yestreen. Kissed yestreen, kissed
...
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The Songs of Scotland Chronologically Arranged: With ...
Quo' she, I gat that frae young Davy our dark, But the creature had surely forgat
himsel' clean, When ho nipt me sae hard for a kiss yestreen, For a kiss yestreen,
for a kiss yestreen, "When he nipt me sae hard for a kiss yestreen ; I wonder what
...
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Poems and songs, humorous, serious and satirical, ed., with ...
Then she pu'd up her sleeve an' shawed a blae mark, Quo' she, I gat that frae
young Davy our dark, But the creature had surely forgat himsel' clean, When he
nipt me sae hard for a kiss yestreen ; For a kiss yestreen, for a kiss yestreen,
When ...
Alexander Rodger, Robert Ford, 1901
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Poems and songs: humorous, serious, and satirical
Then she pu'd up her sleeve an' shawed a blae mark, Quo' she, I gat that frae
young Davy our dark, But the creature had surely forgat himseF clean, When he
nipt me sae hard for a kiss yestreen ; For a kiss yestreen, for a kiss yestreen,
When ...
Then she pu'd up her sleeve an' shawed a blue mark, Quo' she, I gat that frae
young Davy our clark, But the creature had surely forgat himsel' clean, When ho
nipt me sae hard for a kiss yestreen, For a kiss yestreen, for a kiss yestreen,
When ...
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The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
(1) Sc. Mackay (s.v. Yestreen). Abd. I am but arrived in Paris from my travels
yestereen, Cobban Angel (1898) 89. Yks. We were enjoying the revels yester-
eve, Yks. lllus. Monthly (Jan. 1884) 100. (a) 11. Yks.2 ne.Lan. Aw remember as
though it ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «YESTREEN»
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yestreen is used in the context of the following news items.
What happened to Robert Burns' women?
Mr Waddell says: "Although we can't absolutely say that the Anna in 'Yestreen I had a pint o' wine' has to be Ann Park, it seems very probable." Louise Yeoman ... «BBC News, Jan 15»
Introducing CR Club
Feature: Lambe Lambe · Feature: Fubsy. Griseous. Cacotopia. Yestreen... Feature: Sam Potts · Feature: From creator to commuter · Blog: Best Degree Show ... «Creative Review, Oct 14»
Lawrie McFarlane: Long memories spawned Scottish vote
“Half-mast the castle banner droops, the Laird's lament was played yestreen. The grim, grey fathers, bent wi' years, come stridin' through the moorland mist, ... «Times Colonist, Sep 14»
Apollo's Fire brings ancient folk and liturgical music to vibrant life in …
... upon which he demonstrated his knowledge of Renaissance and Baroque dance, first in a fearsome tattoo to the Scottish “Wat ye what I got yestreen,” and, ... «Plain Dealer, Dec 13»
Wine with haggis: It's far better than offal
Burns even wrote a cool love song to somebody named Anna that opens "Yestreen I had a pint o'wine." For my five-pounder, I ventured to the best source I could ... «Globe and Mail, Jan 10»
