Lexicographical Neighbors of Braes
Literary usage of Braes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reliques of Ancient English Poetry by Thomas Percy (1887)
"A. Bush ye, busk ye, my bonny bonny bride, Busk ye, busk ye, my winsome marrow,
Busk ye, busk ye, my bonny bonny bride, And think nae mair on the braes of ..."
2. Songs of Three Centuries by John Greenleaf Whittier (1890)
"Busk ye, busk ye, my bonny bonny bride, And think nae mair on the braes of Yarrow.
... Pu'ing the birks on the braes of Yarrow. Weep not, weep not, ..."
3. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"He levell'd his rays where she bask'd on the brae Far from thy bonie banks and
braes. S. The Banks of Xith. Hut fell in a trap The heather was blooming ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"And think nae mair on the braes of Yarrow!' ' Where got ye that bonnie, ...
I got her where I durst not well be seen— Pu'ing the birks on the braes of ..."
5. The Poets and Poetry of Scotland: From the Earliest to the Present Time by James Grant Wilson (1876)
"THE braes OP GALLOWAY. 0 lassie, wilt thou gang wi' me, And leave thy ...
0 Gallowa' braes they wave wi' broom, And heather-bells in ..."
6. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1877)
"THE braes O' KILLIECRANKIE. ... Or I had fed an Athole gled,e On the braes o'
Killiecrankie, 0. An ye had been, &c. [This production speaks for itself, ..."
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