On hills that are by right his ain, He roves a lanely stranger; On every side he 's press'd by want, On every side is danger.
Then gaily bid farewell to a' Love's trembling hopes and fears, While I my lanely pillow here Wash with unceasing tears.
Her breath is as sweet as the sweet-scented brier, That blossoms and blaws in yon wild lanely glen; When I view her fair form which nae mortal can peer, A something o'erpowers me I dinna weel ken.
As through the woods I musing gang, Nae birdies cheer me frae the bushes, Save little robin's lanely sang, Wild warbling where the burnie gushes.
But she loved to raike the lanely glen, And keeped afar frae the haunts of men; Her holy hymns unheard to sing, To suck the flowers, and drink the spring.
In the grounds there stands a statue of Flora Macdonald looking out to the West, and carrying the legend-- "On hills that are by right his ain He roams a lanely stranger.
Lanely nicht;” how much richer and touching than “darksome.
Lanely I maun climb the mountain, Lanely stray beside the fountain, Still the weary moments countin', Far frae love and thee, laddie.
And ever and aye, i' the mirk or the mune, Whan the win' blew saft frae the sea, The sad shore up and the sad shore doon By the lanely rock paced he.
Tell me in a breath; Lanely life is fearsome, Waur nor ony death!
Henceforth I'll rove where busy ploughs Are whistlin' thrang, An' teach the lanely heights an' howes My rustic sang.
Lanely night comes on, A' the house are sleeping, I think on the bonnie lad That has my heart a keeping.
For there, by a lanely and sequester'd stream, Resides a sweet lassie, my thought and my dream.
Lanely night comes on, A' the lave are sleeping; I think on my bonnie lad And I bleer my een with greetin'.
Henceforth I'll rove where busy ploughs Are whistling thrang, An' teach the lanely heights an' howes My rustic sang.
It was saxteen mile to the hills, and yin and twenty to the lanely tap whaur he had howkit his grave.
Aller and Gled and Callowa," he crooned, "braw names, and Clachlands and Cauldshaw and the Lanely Water.
Tho' frail the bark, O he was brave, Nor heedit the stormy winds that drave; But lanely now the sailor's grave Across the faem.
Lanely nicht;" how much richer and more touching than "darksome.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lanely" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
