- Now simmer blinks on flow'ry braes, And o'er the crystal streamlet plays, Come, let us spend the lightsome days In the birks of Aberfeldie!
- The Birks of Aberfeldy is a song written by Robert Burns in 1787 and read here by Annette Crosbie.
- by Robert Burns. Now simmer blinks on flow'ry braes, And o'er the crystal streamlet plays, Come, let us spend the lightsome days In the birks of Aberfeldie!
- The Birks Of Aberfeldy. original. ... Robert Burns, also known as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist born on January 25, 1759, in Alloway, Scotland.
- Now simmer blinks on flow'ry braes, And o'er the crystal streamlet plays, Come, let us spend the lightsome days In the birks of Aberfeldie!
- The foamy stream deep-roaring fa's, O'erhung wi' fragrant spreading shaws, The birks of Aberfeldy.
- While o’er their heads the hazels hing, The little birdies blythely sing, Or lightly flit on wanton wing In the Birks of Aberfeldy. ... Robert Burns's other poems
- Bonie lassie, &c. While o’er their heads the hazels hing, The little birdies blythely sing, Or lightly flit on wanton wing, In the birks of Aberfeldy.
- Like many of the recognised songs in the Burns canon, ‘The Birks of Aberfeldy’ is a perfect example of a hybrid text which sees the bard respond to a strong...
- Chorus.—Bonie lassie, will ye go, Will ye go, will ye go, Bonie lassie, will ye go To the birks of Aberfeldy! NOW Simmer blinks on flowery braes, And o’er the c.