Works with a theme of love (185)
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A Lass Wi A Tocher
鈥淎wa' wi' your witchcraft o' Beauty's alarms ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
A Poet's Welcome To His Love Begotten Daughter
鈥淭hou's welcome, wean; mishanter fa' me, ...鈥
A poem written in 1784 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
Address to the Woodlark
鈥淥 Stay, sweet warbling woodlark stay ...鈥
A poem written in 1795 and performed by Simon Donald
Adown winding Nith I did wander
鈥淎down winding Nith I did wander ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Simon Tait
Ae Fond Kiss
鈥淎e fond kiss and then we sever ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Paul Higgins
Altho' He Has Left Me
鈥淎ltho' he has left me for greed o' the siller ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Maureen Beattie
And I'll kiss thee yet, yet
鈥淎nd I'll kiss thee yet, yet ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Tam Dean Burn
Anna Thy Charms
鈥淎nna, thy charms my bosom fire ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
As I cam o'er the Cairney Mount
鈥淎s I came o'er the Cairney mount ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by Blythe Duff
As I was a wand'ring
鈥淎s I was a wand'ring ae midsummer e'enin ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Clare Grogan
Banks of Cree
鈥淗ere is the glen and here the bower ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by Cal Macaninch
Behold The Hour The Boat Arrive second version
鈥淏ehold the hour, the boat arrive ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by David Rintoul
Behold The Hour, The Boat, Arrive
鈥淏ehold the hour, the boat, arrive ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by David Rintoul
Blythe hae I been on yon hill
鈥淏lythe hae I been on yon hill ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by John Ramage
Bonie Bell
鈥淭he smiling spring comes in rejoicing ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Simon Donald
Bonie Dundee
鈥淥 Whar gat ye that hauver-meal bannock ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Siobhan Redmond
Bonie Jean
鈥淭here was a lass and she was fair ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Karen Dunbar
Braw Lads O Galla Water
鈥淏raw, braw lads on Yarrow-braes ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Ca' The Yowes To The Knowes
鈥淐a' the yowes to the knowes ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
Ca' the Yowes to the Knowes (2nd version)
鈥淐a' the yowes to the knowes ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Annette Crosbie
Can you leave me thus, my Katy
鈥淐anst thou leave me thus, my Katy ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Gary Lewis
Cauld Frosty Morning
鈥'Twas past ane o'clock in a cauld frosty morning ...鈥
A song written in 1790 and performed by Gary Lewis
Clarinda (Mistress of my soul)
鈥淐larinda, mistress of my soul ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Gerry Mulgrew
Cock Up Your Beaver
鈥淲hen first my brave Johnie lad came to this town ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Alan Cumming
Come let me take thee to my breast
鈥淐ome let me take thee to my breast ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by John Ramage
Comin' thro' the Rye
鈥淐omin thro' the rye, poor body, ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Karen Dunbar
Complimentary Epigram On Maria Riddell
鈥"Praise Woman still," his lordship roars, ...鈥
An epigram written in 1793 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
Composed In August
鈥淣ow westlin winds and slaught'ring guns ...鈥
A song written in 1783 and performed by Bill Paterson
Country Lassie
鈥淚n simmer when the hay was mawn ...鈥
A poem written in 1792 and performed by Alison Peebles
Craigieburn wood
鈥淪weet close the evening on Craigieburn-wood ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Douglas Henshall
Dainty Davie
鈥淣ow rosy May comes in wi' flowers ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Siobhan Redmond
Down the burn Davie
鈥淎s down the burn they took their way ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Alison Peebles
Duncan Davison
鈥淭here was a lass, they ca'd her Meg ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Dawn Steele
English Song
鈥淔orlorn, my Love, no comfort near ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Stella Gonet
Eppie Mcnab
鈥淥 saw ye my dearie, my Eppie Mcnab ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Tam Dean Burn
Esteem For Chloris
鈥淎h, Chloris, since it may not be ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by John Ramage
Fair Jenny
鈥淲here are the joys I have met in the morning ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Lorraine McIntosh
Fairest Maid on Devon Banks
鈥淔airest maid on Devon banks ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Stuart McQuarrie
Farewell Thou Stream
鈥淔arewell, thou stream that winding flows ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by Lorraine McIntosh
Farewell to Eliza
鈥淔rom thee, Eliza, I must go ...鈥
A song written in 1786 and performed by Phil McKee
For the sake o' Somebody
鈥淢y heart is sair, I dare na tell ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Blythe Duff
Geordie - An old Ballad
鈥淭here was a battle in the North ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Eddi Reader
Grace after Meat
鈥淥 Thou in whom we live and move ...鈥
A poem written in 1789 and performed by Shirley Henderson
Green Grow The Rashes
鈥淕reen grow the rashes, o ...鈥
A song written in 1783 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
Green Sleeves
鈥淕reen sleeves and tartan ties ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Gerry Carruthers
Had I a cave
鈥淗ad I a cave on some wild, distant shore ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by John Ramage
Handsome Nell
鈥淥 Once I lov'd a bonnie lass, ...鈥
A poem written in 1771-9 and performed by Liam Brennan
Here awa', there awa'
鈥淗ere awa', there awa', wandering, Willie ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Shirley Henderson
Here's His Health In Water
鈥淎ltho' my back be at the wa', ...鈥
A song written in 1786 and performed by Hannah Gordon
Here's a health to ane I lo'e dear
鈥淗ere's a health to ane I lo'e dear ...鈥
A poem written in 1796 and performed by Cal Macaninch
Here's to thy health my bonie lass
鈥淗ere's to thy health, my bonie lass ...鈥
Highland Lassie O
鈥淣ae gentle dames tho' ne'er sae fair ...鈥
A song written in 1786 and performed by Gary Lewis
Highland Mary
鈥淵e banks, and braes, and streams around ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by David Rintoul
How lang and dreary is the night
鈥淗ow lang and dreary is the night ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Laura Fraser
I Love My Jean
鈥淥f a' the airts the wind can blaw, ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Denis Lawson
I Love My Love In Secret
鈥淢y Sandy gied to me a ring ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Hannah Gordon
I Reign In Jeanie's Bosom
鈥淟ouis, what reck I by thee ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by David Rintoul
I do confess thou art sae fair
鈥淚 do confess thou art sae fair ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Barbara Rafferty
I look to the North
鈥淥ut over the Forth, I look to the North, ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by Daniela Nardini
I'll mak you be fain to follow me
鈥淎s late by a sodger I chanced to pass ...鈥
A song written in 1790 and performed by Phil McKee
Inconstancy in Love
鈥淟et not Woman e'er complain ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Paul Higgins
It Was A' For Our Rightfu' King
鈥淚t was a' for our rightfu' king ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Annette Crosbie
It is na, Jean, thy bonie face
鈥淚t is na, Jean, thy bonie face ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Douglas Henshall
Jessie A New Scots Song
鈥淭rue hearted was he, the sad swain o' the Yarrow ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Crawford Logan
Jockey Fou and Jenny Fain
鈥淚thers seek they kenna what ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Simon Donald
Jockey's Taen The Parting Kiss
鈥淛ockey's taen the parting kiss ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
John Anderson My Jo
鈥淛ohn Anderson, my jo, John ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Eileen McCallum
Lassie wi' the lintwhite locks
鈥淟assie wi' the lintwhite locks, ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Liam Brennan
Leezie Lindsay
鈥淲ill you go to the Highlands Leezie Lindsay ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by Karen Dunbar
Lines To An Old Sweetheart
鈥淥nce fondly lov'd, and still rememb'red dear ...鈥
A poem written in 1786 and performed by David Hayman
Lord Gregory
鈥淥 mirk, mirk is this midnight hour ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Laura Fraser
Love In The Guise Of Friendship
鈥淵our friendship much can make me blest ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Mark Yonder Pomp
鈥淢ark yonder pomp of costly fashion ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Crawford Logan
Merry Hae I Been Teethin A Heckle
鈥淥 Merry hae I been teethin' a heckle ...鈥
A poem written in 1785 and performed by Ralph Riach
Musing On The Roaring Ocean
鈥淢using on the roaring ocean ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
My Collier laddie
鈥淲hare live ye, my bonie lass ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Alex Norton
My Harry was a Gallant gay
鈥淢y Harry was a gallant gay ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Joyce Falconer
My Lady's gown there's gairs upon't
鈥淢y lady's gown there's gairs upon't ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Stuart McQuarrie
My Luve is like a Red Red Rose
鈥淥 My Luve is like a Red Red Rose ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by HRH The Prince of Wales
My Nanie's Awa
鈥淣ow in her green mantle blithe Nature arrays ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Stella Gonet
My Nanie, O
鈥淏ehind yon hills where Lugar flows ...鈥
A song written in 1783 and performed by Jonathan Watson
My Peggy's Face
鈥淢y Peggy's face, my Peggy's form ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Gary Lewis
My wife's a winsome wee thing
鈥淪he is a winsome wee thing ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Dougray Scott
No Cold Approach
鈥淣o cold approach, no altered mien ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Maureen Beattie
O Bonie was yon rosy brier
鈥淥 Bonie was yon rosy brier ...鈥
O Kenmure's On And Awa , Willie
鈥淥 Kenmure's on and awa, Willie ...鈥
A song performed by David Rintoul
O Saw ye bonie Lesley
鈥淥 saw ye bonie Lesley ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Derek Riddell
O Steer Her Up
鈥淥 steer her up, an' haud her gaun ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by John Gordon Sinclair
O Wert Thou In The Cauld Blast
鈥淥 wert thou in the cauld blast ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by John Sessions
O Whistle, and I'll come to ye, my lad
鈥淥 Whistle, and I'll come to ye, my lad ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Elaine C Smith
O can ye labour lea
鈥淥 can ye labour lea , young man, ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Vivien Heilbron
O lay thy loof in mine lass
鈥淥 lay thy loof in mine lass ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by Paul Young
O poortith cauld and restless love
鈥淥 Poortith cauld and restless love ...鈥
O wat ye wha that lo'es me
鈥淥 wat ye wha that lo'es me ...鈥
O were my Love yon Lilack fair
鈥淥 were my Love yon Lilack fair ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Simon Tait
O, for ane and twenty Tam
鈥淎n O, for ane and twenty Tam! ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Juliet Cadzow
On A Bank Of Flowers
鈥淥n a bank of flowers, in a summer day, ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Hannah Gordon
On the seas and far away
鈥淗ow can my poor heart be glad ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Clare Grogan
Open the door to me oh
鈥淥h, open the door, some pity to shew ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Douglas Henshall
Passion's Cry
鈥淚n vain would Prudence, with decorous sneer ...鈥
A poem written in 1793 and performed by Joyce Falconer
Philly And Willy
鈥淥 Philly, happy be that day ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Multiple Readers
Revision for Clarinda
鈥淕o on, sweet bird, and soothe my care ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Crawford Logan
Sandy and Jockie
鈥淭wa bony lads were Sandy and Jockie ...鈥
A song written in 1790 and performed by Clare Grogan
Saw Ye My Phely
鈥淥 Saw ye my dearie, my Phely? ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by Cal Macaninch
Scotch Song
鈥淣ow Spring has clad the grove in green ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Lorraine McIntosh
Scotish Song
鈥淏ehold, my love, how green the groves ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Laura Fraser
She says she lo'es me best of a'
鈥淪ae flaxen were her ringlets ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Douglas Henshall
She's fair and fause
鈥渟he's fair and fause that causes my smart ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Gerry Mulgrew
Song composed at Auchtertyre on Miss Euphemia Murray of Lentrose
鈥淏y Oughtertyre grows the aik ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Gerry Mulgrew
Stay, my Charmer, can you leave me
鈥淪tay, my Charmer, can you leave me ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Annette Crosbie
Sweet Afton
鈥淔low gently, sweet Afton! amang thy green braes, ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Alan Cumming
Sweet fa's the eve on Craigieburn
鈥淪weet fa's the eve on Craigieburn ...鈥
A poem written in 1795 and performed by Tam Dean Burn
Sylvander to Clarinda
鈥淲hen dear Clarinda, matchless fair ...鈥
A poem written in 1787 and performed by Simon Donald
Tam Glen
鈥淢y heart is a breaking, dear Tittie ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Joyce Falconer
The Banks O' Doon (First Version)
鈥淪weet are the banks -- the banks o' Doon ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Maureen Beattie
The Banks O' Doon (Second Version)
鈥淵e flowery banks o' bonie Doon, ...鈥
A poem written in 1791 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
The Banks O' Doon (Third Version)
鈥淵e banks and braes o' bonie Doon ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
The Birks of Aberfeldy
鈥淏ony lassie, will ye go ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Annette Crosbie
The Bonie Wee Thing
鈥淏onie wee thing, cannie wee thing, ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Alan Cumming
The Braw Wooer
鈥淟ast May, a braw wooer cam doun the lang glen ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Phyllis Logan
The Cardin' O't, the Spinnin' O't
鈥淭he cardin' o't, the spinnin' o't ...鈥
A song written in 1796 and performed by Siobhan Redmond
The Cares o' Love
鈥淭he cares o' Love are sweeter far ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Multiple Readers
The Gallant Weaver
鈥淲here Cart rins rowin to the sea ...鈥
A song written in 1791 and performed by Annette Crosbie
The Gardener wi' his paidle
鈥淲hen rosy May comes in wi' flowers ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Annette Crosbie
The Jolly Beggars : John Highlandman
鈥淎 Highland lad my love was born, ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Hannah Gordon
The Jolly Beggars : Love and Liberty - A Cantata
鈥淲hen lyart leaves bestrow the yird, ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Multiple Readers
The Jolly Beggars : Sodger Laddie
鈥淚 once was a maid, tho' I cannot tell when ...鈥
A song written in 1785 and performed by Maureen Beattie
The Lament. Occasioned by the Unfortunate Issue of a Friend's Amour
鈥淥 thou pale orb that silent shines ...鈥
A poem written in 1786 and performed by David Hayman
The Lovely Lass o' Inverness
鈥淭he luvely Lass o' Inverness ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by David Hayman
The Northern Lass
鈥淭hough cruel fate should bid us apart ...鈥
A song written in 1786 and performed by John Shedden
The Ploughman
鈥淭he Ploughman he's a bony lad ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Gerda Stevenson
The Posie
鈥淥 luve will venture in where it daur na weel be seen ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Stuart McQuarrie
The Primrose
鈥淒ost ask me, why I send thee here ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Joyce Falconer
The Rantin Dog, The Daddie O't
鈥淥 wha my babie-clouts will buy ...鈥
A song written in 1786 and performed by Phyllis Logan
The Rantin Laddie
鈥淎ften hae I play'd at the cards and the dice ...鈥
A poem performed by Gerda Stevenson
The Seventh of November
鈥淭he day returns, my bosom burns ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Shirley Henderson
The White Cockade
鈥淢y love was born in Aberdeen, ...鈥
A song written in 1790 and performed by Hannah Gordon
The Winter It Is Past
鈥淭he winter it is past, and the summer comes at last ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Maureen Beattie
The Young Highland Rover
鈥淟oud blaw the frosty breezes ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Blythe Duff
The bonie lad that's far awa
鈥淥 how can I be blythe and glad ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Joyce Falconer
The fete champetre
鈥淥 wha will to Saint Stephen's house ...鈥
A poem written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
The lea-rig
鈥淲hen o'er the hill the eastern star ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Laura Fraser
Their groves o' sweet myrtle
鈥淭heir groves o' sweet myrtle let Foreign Lands reckon ...鈥
A song written in 1795 and performed by Cal Macaninch
Theniel Menzies bonie Mary
鈥淚n comin' by the brig o' Dye ...鈥
A song written in 1788 and performed by Phyllida Law
There Grows A Bonnie Brier Bush
鈥淭here grows a bonnie brier bush in our kail-yard ...鈥
A song performed by Vivien Heilbron
There's a youth in this city
鈥淭here's a youth in this city, it were a great pity ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Hannah Gordon
Thine am I, my Chloris fair
鈥淭hine am I, my Chloris fair ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by John Ramage
Thou Gloomy December
鈥淎nce mair I hail thee, thou gloomy December ...鈥
A poem written in 1791 and performed by Robert Carlyle
Thou Hast Left Me Ever Jamie
鈥淭hou hast left me ever, Jamie ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Phyllis Logan
Tibbie Dunbar
鈥淥 Wilt thou go wi' me, sweet Tibbie Dunbar ...鈥
A song written in 1789 and performed by Phil McKee
To Miss Isabella MacLeod
鈥淭he crimson blossom charms the bee ...鈥
A poem written in 1787 and performed by John Shedden
Wae is my heart
鈥渨ae is my heart, and the tear's in my e'e; ...鈥
A song written in 1794 and performed by Elaine C Smith
When Wild War's Deadly Blast Was Blawn
鈥淲hen wild war's deadly blast was blawn ...鈥
A song written in 1793 and performed by Crawford Logan
Where braving angry Winter's Storms
鈥淲here braving angry Winter's storms ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Paul Higgins
Whistle O'er The Lave O't
鈥淔irst when Maggie was my care ...鈥
A poem written in 1789 and performed by Ian McDiarmid
Will ye go to the Indies, my Mary
鈥淲ill ye go to the Indies, my Mary ...鈥
A song written in 1792 and performed by Phil McKee
Wilt thou be my Dearie
鈥淲ilt thou be my Dearie ...鈥
A poem written in 1794 and performed by John Ramage
Yon wild mossy mountains
鈥淵on wild, mossy mountains sae lofty and wide ...鈥
A song written in 1787 and performed by Gerry Mulgrew
Young Jockey was the blythest lad
鈥淵oung Jockey was the blythest lad ...鈥
A song written in 1790 and performed by Daniela Nardini




























































