Selections from the Early Ballad Poetry of England and ScotlandRichard John King Pickering, 1842 - 291 страници |
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... shee speede therfore ; For shee had sett no foote on ground In seven yere before . She went unto the justice hall , As fast as AND WILLIAM OF CLOUDESLY . 21.
... shee speede therfore ; For shee had sett no foote on ground In seven yere before . She went unto the justice hall , As fast as AND WILLIAM OF CLOUDESLY . 21.
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... shee sayd , is come to town Wyllyam of Cloudeslyè . Thereof the justice was full fayne , And so was the shirife also : Thou shalt not trauaile hither , dame , for nought , Thy meed ' thou shalt have ere thou go . They gave to her a ...
... shee sayd , is come to town Wyllyam of Cloudeslyè . Thereof the justice was full fayne , And so was the shirife also : Thou shalt not trauaile hither , dame , for nought , Thy meed ' thou shalt have ere thou go . They gave to her a ...
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... shee sayd ; Nor none so lefe to me . Madame , sith it is your desyre , Your askyng graunted shal be ; But I had lever have given you Good market townes thre . The quene was a glad woman , And sayde , Lord , gramarcy ; I dare undertake ...
... shee sayd ; Nor none so lefe to me . Madame , sith it is your desyre , Your askyng graunted shal be ; But I had lever have given you Good market townes thre . The quene was a glad woman , And sayde , Lord , gramarcy ; I dare undertake ...
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... Shee sent one after kyng Estmère In all the spede might bee , That he must either turne againe and fighte , Or goe home and loose his ladyè . One whyle then the page he went , Another while he ranne ; Till he had oretaken king Estmere ...
... Shee sent one after kyng Estmère In all the spede might bee , That he must either turne againe and fighte , Or goe home and loose his ladyè . One whyle then the page he went , Another while he ranne ; Till he had oretaken king Estmere ...
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... shee taught itt mee . There growes an hearbe within this field , And iff it were but knowne , His colour which is whyte and redd , It will make blacke and browne : His color , which is browne and blacke , Itt will make redd and whyte ...
... shee taught itt mee . There growes an hearbe within this field , And iff it were but knowne , His colour which is whyte and redd , It will make blacke and browne : His color , which is browne and blacke , Itt will make redd and whyte ...
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Страница 273 - It fell about the Martinmas, When nights are lang and mirk, The carline wife's three sons came hame, And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. 'Blow up the fire, my maidens I Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.
Страница 279 - O wha is this has done this deed, And tauld the king o' me, To send us out, at this time of the year, To sail upon the sea ? " Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, Our ship must sail the faem; The king's daughter of Noroway, 'Tis we must fetch her hame." They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn, Wi' a' the speed they may; They hae landed in Noroway, Upon a Wodensday.
Страница 172 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet...
Страница 174 - With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of need To aim their shafts aright.
Страница 281 - O, where will I get a gude sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall top-mast To see if I can spy land ?" " O here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand, Till ye get up to the tall top-mast ; But I fear you'll ne'er spy land.
Страница 224 - I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with the sod sae green. But think na ye my heart was sair, When I laid the moul...
Страница 217 - He's lifted her on a milk-white steed, And himself on a dapple grey. With a bugelet horn hung down by his side, And slowly they baith rade away. O they rade on, and on they rade, And a...
Страница 223 - There came a man, by middle day, He spied his sport, and went away; And brought the king that very night, Who brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd his gear : My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie.
Страница 4 - In this our spacious isle, I think there is not one, But he hath heard some talk of him and little John; And to the end of time, the tales shall ne'er be done, Of Scarlock, George-a-Green, and Much the miller's son, Of Tuck the merry friar, which many a sermon made, In praise of Robin Hood, his out-laws, and their trade.
Страница 192 - Light down, light down now, true Thomas, And lean your head upon my knee; Abide ye there a little space, And I will show you ferlies three.