Robert Burns (1759–1796). Poems and Songs.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.
334 . SongFragmentDamon and Sylvia
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And glances o’er the brae, Sir,
Slides by a bower, where mony a flower
Sheds fragrance on the day, Sir;
There Damon lay, with Sylvia gay,
To love they thought no crime, Sir,
The wild birds sang, the echoes rang,
While Damon’s heart beat time, Sir.