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Wishfully I look and languish In that bonie face o' thine, And my heart it stounds wi' anguish, Lest my wee thing be na mine.

From Poems and Songs of Robert Burns by Burns, Robert

‘Do you feel those stounds in your head again?’

From Margaret Ogilvy by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

Wishfully I look, and languish In that bonnie face o' thine; And my heart it stounds wi' anguish, Lest my wee thing be na mine.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Wishfully I look and languish In that bonnie face o’ thine; And my heart it stounds wi’ anguish, Lest my wee thing be na mine.

From The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham by Burns, Robert

My head thus lying on your lap, Your hand aneath my cheek; Love stounds my bosom through and through, But yet I canna speak.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century by Rogers, Charles