While on burn banks the yellow gowan grows, Or wand'ring lambs rin bleating after ewes, His fame shall last. Ramsay's Poems, ii. 5. "Corn Marigold, Anglis. Gules, Gools, Guills, or Yellow Gowans, Scotis." Lightfoot, p. 489. A. Bor. goulans, Corn marigold, from the yellow ...