| Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 страници
...See approach proud Edward's power— Edward! chains, and slavery! Wha will be a traitor knave? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave?— ' Traitor! coward! turn and flee! Wha, for Scotland's king and law, Freedom's sword will strongly draw?... | |
| 1839 - 870 страници
...low'r, Sec approach proud Edward's pow'r, Chains and slavery ! " Wha will be a traitor knave '! Wha can fill a coward's grave ? Wha sae base as be a slave...draw? Freeman stand, or freeman fa' ? — Let him on wi' me ! " By oppression's woes and pains, By your sons in servile chains, We will drain our dearest... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1819 - 400 страници
...addition, they exceed their oppressors in physical strength, they may be said "to hold a bond of fate. "By oppression's woes and pains! By your sons in servile...We will drain our dearest veins, But they shall be free.t"— BURNS. I cannot flatter myself with the hope that these volumes are free from errors in... | |
| Henry Marie Brackenridge - 1820 - 404 страници
...they exceed their oppressors in physical 4 strength, they may be said " to hold a bond of fete/ 1 " By oppression's woes and pains ! By your sons in servile chains ! We will drain our dearest veins, Bui they shall be free J" — BURNS. flatter myself with the hope that these voliimes are free from... | |
| 1821 - 154 страници
...traitor knave ? Wha will fill a coward's grave ? • Wha sae base as be a slave ! Traitor! coward ! turn and flee ! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's...sword will strongly draw. Freeman stand, or freeman la', Caledonian ! on wi' me ! By oppression's woes and pains i By your sens in servile chains ! We... | |
| Heinrich Meidinger - 1821 - 242 страници
...Edwards pow'r Chains and slavery. Wha will be a traitor knare Wha ean fill a coward's gray* Wha sae bas« as be a slave Let him turn and flee Wha for Scotland's King et law " т "** ' Freedom's sword will strongly dravr Freeman stand or freeman fa Let him follow m«.... | |
| 1877 - 1004 страници
...language which has been rendered familiar by our national poet.— ' Wha wad be a traitor knaTe, Wha wad fill a coward's grave, Wha sae base as be a slave, Let him turn and flee.' But wh ile I say that th is might hare been the befitting language of Bruce in straggling for the liberties... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 274 страници
...grave 1 Wha sae base as be a slave ? Traitor ! coward ! turn and flee ? FOR A' THAT AND A' THAT. 173 Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Free-man stand, or free-man fa'? Caledonian ! on wi' me ! By oppression's woes and pains ! By your sons in servile chains ! We will... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 страници
...traitor knave ! Wha can fill a coward*s grave? Wha sac base as be a slave? Coward ! turn and fiee ! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly draw, Free-man stand, or free-man £»'» Caledonian! onwi'me! By opprcuton's woei and paiiu I By your sons in servile chains ! We will... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 страници
...approach proud Edward's power — Edward ! chains and slaverie ! Wha will be a traitor knave ? Wha can fill a coward's grave? Wha sae base as be a slave .' Traitor ! coward ! turn and flee ! Wha for Scotland's king and law Freedom's sword will strongly... | |
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