The Boy's Book of BalladsD. Appleton & Company, 1861 - 187 страници |
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... thought on our Lady dear , And soon leapt up again , And straight he came with a backward stroke , And he sir Guy hath slain . He took sir Guy's head by the hair , And stuck it upon his bow's - end : Thou hast been a traitor all thy ...
... thought on our Lady dear , And soon leapt up again , And straight he came with a backward stroke , And he sir Guy hath slain . He took sir Guy's head by the hair , And stuck it upon his bow's - end : Thou hast been a traitor all thy ...
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Fast Robin he hied him to Little John , He thought to loose him belive ; * The sheriff and all his company Fast after him did drive . Stand back , stand back , said Robin ; Why draw you me so near ? It was never the use in our country ...
Fast Robin he hied him to Little John , He thought to loose him belive ; * The sheriff and all his company Fast after him did drive . Stand back , stand back , said Robin ; Why draw you me so near ? It was never the use in our country ...
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... thought he stood , And mused a little space : Then raised fair Emmeline from the ground , With many a fond embrace . Here , take her , Childe of Elle , he said , And gave her lily hand ; Here , take my dear and only child , And with her ...
... thought he stood , And mused a little space : Then raised fair Emmeline from the ground , With many a fond embrace . Here , take her , Childe of Elle , he said , And gave her lily hand ; Here , take my dear and only child , And with her ...
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... thought surest to be . Fair Alice , like a lover true , Took a pollaxe in her hand : Said , He shall die that cometh in This door , while I may stand . Cloudesly bent a right good bow , That was of a trusty tree , He smote the justice ...
... thought surest to be . Fair Alice , like a lover true , Took a pollaxe in her hand : Said , He shall die that cometh in This door , while I may stand . Cloudesly bent a right good bow , That was of a trusty tree , He smote the justice ...
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... thought it had been so , And lightly did off his hood . Welcome is my lord's seal , he said ; For that ye shall come in . He opened the gate full shortly ; An evil opening for him . Now are we in , said Adam Bell , Whereof we are full ...
... thought it had been so , And lightly did off his hood . Welcome is my lord's seal , he said ; For that ye shall come in . He opened the gate full shortly ; An evil opening for him . Now are we in , said Adam Bell , Whereof we are full ...
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Страница 73 - Percy present word He would prevent his sport. The English Earl, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of need To aim their shafts aright.
Страница 81 - So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then...
Страница 77 - By whom this is denied." Then stepped a gallant squire forth, Witherington was his name, Who said, "I would not have it told To Henry our king, for shame, " That e'er my captain fought on foot, And I stood looking on...
Страница 82 - And with Sir George and stout Sir James, Both knights of good account, Good Sir Ralph Raby there was slain, Whose prowess did surmount. For Witherington needs must I wail, As one in doleful dumps ; For when his legs were smitten off, He fought upon his stumps.
Страница 147 - COME listen to me, you gallants so free, All you that love mirth for to hear, And I will tell you of a bold outlaw, That lived in Nottinghamshire. As Robin Hood in the forest stood, All under the green-wood tree...
Страница 135 - fore our father the pope. Now welcome, sire abbot, the king he did say, Tis well thou'rt come back to keep thy day ; For and if thou canst answer my questions three, Thy life and thy living both saved shall be.
Страница 76 - Ere thus I will out-braved be, One of us two shall die. I know thee well; an earl thou art, Lord Percy, so am I. " But trust me, Percy, pity it were, And great offence, to kill Any of these our guiltless men, For they have done no ill. "Let thou and I the battle try, And set our men aside."— "Accursed be he," Earl Percy said,
Страница 98 - The heir of Linne is full of gold : And come with me, my friends, said he, Let's drink, and rant, and merry make, And he that spares, ne'er mote he thee...
Страница 135 - I must give, That I have but three days more to live; For if I do not answer him questions three, My head will be smitten from my bodie.
Страница 83 - Did with Earl Douglas die ; Of twenty hundred Scottish spears, Scarce fifty-five did fly. Of fifteen hundred Englishmen, Went home but fifty-three ; The rest in Chevy-Chase were slain, Under the greenwood tree.