134. Fragment of Song—The Night was Still
Read '134. Fragment of Song—The Night was Still' by 'Robert Burns' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
134. Fragment of Song—The Night was Still by Robert Burns
THE NIGHT was still, and o’er the hill
The moon shone on the castle wa’;
The mavis sang, while dew-drops hang
Around her on the castle wa’;
Sae merrily they danced the ring
Frae eenin’ till the cock did craw;
And aye the o’erword o’ the spring
Was “Irvine’s bairns are bonie a’.”
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