SCOTTISH BALLADS Nine Popular Songs BURNS Bruce ' S Address
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[ANONYMOUS]; [BURNS, Robert]; [MOORE, Thomas]. Nine Popular Songs. Bruce's Address. Gloomy Winter's Now Awa. Home! Sweet Home. I Gaed a Waefu' Gate Yestereen. A' the Airts the Wind can Blaw. My Heart and Lute. All that's Bright Must Fade. My Anna's Urn. Coming through the Rye.Glasgow: Printed for the Booksellers. 47. [18--].8p. Unbound. Woodcut vignette to titlepage.Very good. A couple of light spots. Tail of pages age toned.'I Gaed a Waefu' Gate Yestereen' is 'Blue Eyed Lassie' by... Robert Buns. 'A' the Airts the Wind can Blaw' and 'Coming through the Rye' are also by Burns. The later has several versions and influenced the tite of J. D. Salinger's 'The Catcher in the Rye'.'All that's Bright Must Fade' is by the Irish poet Thomas Moore.
