 | Thomas Percy - 1926 - 460 страници
...Take heed, ye easy fair : Of vengeance due to broken vows, Ye perjur'd swains, beware. Three rimes, all in the dead of night, A bell was heard to ring ; And at her window, shrieking thrice, The raven flap'd his wing. Too well the love-lorn maiden knew That... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 496 страници
...swains Take heed, ye easy fair: Of vengeance due to broken vows, Ye perjur'd swains, beware. Three times, all in the dead of night, A bell was heard to ring; And shrieking at her window thrice, The raven flapp'd his wing. Too well the love-lorn maiden knew The... | |
 | 1888 - 668 страници
...Addison, in his plaintive ballad of 'Lucy and Colin,' which appears in Percy's 'Reliques': — Three times all in the dead of night A bell was heard to ring ; And at her window shrieking tbrice The raven flap'd hia wing. The omen was understood: — Too well the... | |
 | Sir John Collings Squire - 1927 - 492 страници
...swains Take heed, ye easy fair: Of vengeance due to broken vows, Ye perjur'd swains, beware. Three times, all in the dead of night, A bell was heard to ring; And shrieking at her window thrice, The raven flapp'd his wing. Too well the love-lorn maiden knew The... | |
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The solemn boding sound, And thus in dying words bespoke The virgins weeping round... 
