In coming by the brig o' Dye, At Darlet we a blink did tarry; As day was dawnin in the sky, We drank a health to bonnie Mary. Chorus. -- Theniel Menzies' bonnie Mary, Theniel Menzies' bonnie Mary, Charlie Grigor tint his plaidie, Kissin' Theniel's bonnie Mary. Her een sae bright, her brow sae white, Her haffet locks as brown's a berry; And aye they dimpl't wi' a smile, The rosy cheeks o' bonnie Mary. Theniel Menzies' bonnie Mary, &c. We lap a' danc'd the lee-lang day, Till piper lads were wae and weary; But Charlie gat the spring to pay For kissin Theniel's bonnie Mary. Theniel Menzies' bonnie Mary, &c. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A JOYFUL SONG OF FIVE by KATHERINE MANSFIELD THE SHANNON AND THE CHESAPEAKE [JUNE 1, 1813] by THOMAS TRACY BOUVE KATHLEEN MAVOURNEEN by JULIA CRAWFORD LUCY (2) by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH CHARACTERS: SARAH RIGBY by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD CLIO, NINE ECLOGUES IN HONOUR OF NINE VIRTUES: 9. OF HUMILITY by WILLIAM BASSE ALFARABI; THE WORLD-MAKER. A RHAPSODICAL FRAGMENT by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES |