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... Queen luikit ower the castle - wa ' , Beheld baith dale and down ; And there she saw Young Waters Come ryding to the town . His footmen they did rin before , His horsemen rade behind ; And a mantel o ' the burnin gowd Did keep him frae ...
... Queen luikit ower the castle - wa ' , Beheld baith dale and down ; And there she saw Young Waters Come ryding to the town . His footmen they did rin before , His horsemen rade behind ; And a mantel o ' the burnin gowd Did keep him frae ...
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... Queen of Scots . The site of his residence , the Syde , is pointed out on a heathy upland , about two miles to the west of Newcastleton , in Liddesdale , ( the southern district of Roxburghshire , ) while Mangerton Tower , the seat of ...
... Queen of Scots . The site of his residence , the Syde , is pointed out on a heathy upland , about two miles to the west of Newcastleton , in Liddesdale , ( the southern district of Roxburghshire , ) while Mangerton Tower , the seat of ...
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... Queen Elizabeth for his conduct , and being asked by her majesty how he had dared to undertake an enterprise so desperate and presumptuous , he answered , with characteristic boldness , " Dared , madam ! What is it that a man dares not ...
... Queen Elizabeth for his conduct , and being asked by her majesty how he had dared to undertake an enterprise so desperate and presumptuous , he answered , with characteristic boldness , " Dared , madam ! What is it that a man dares not ...
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... queen , Anne of Denmark , then re- cently brought over to Scotland ; but this seems to be countenanced by little else than the ballad . The following authentic account of his murder is from Sir Walter Scott's delightful little work ...
... queen , Anne of Denmark , then re- cently brought over to Scotland ; but this seems to be countenanced by little else than the ballad . The following authentic account of his murder is from Sir Walter Scott's delightful little work ...
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... Queen's luve ! Oh ! lang will his lady Look ower the Castle Doune , * Ere she see the Earl o ' Murray Come sounding through the toun . testified his contrition for the murder of Murray on a very remarkable oc- casion . Being one of the ...
... Queen's luve ! Oh ! lang will his lady Look ower the Castle Doune , * Ere she see the Earl o ' Murray Come sounding through the toun . testified his contrition for the murder of Murray on a very remarkable oc- casion . Being one of the ...
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Страница 388 - gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore ; At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The baron returned in three days...
Страница 7 - He hadna gane a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bout flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. ' Gae, fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And let na the sea come in.
Страница 113 - And a' by the light of the moon, Until they came to yon wan water, And there they lighted down.
Страница 79 - I bade you bring him wi you, But forbade you him to slay." He was a braw gallant, And he rid at the ring; And the bonny Earl of Murray, Oh he might have been a king! He was a braw gallant, And he playd at the ba ; And the bonny Earl of Murray Was the flower amang them a'.
Страница 5 - O whare will I get a skeely skipper, To sail this new ship of mine?' O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the King's right knee, 'Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sailed the sea.
Страница 389 - The bittern clamour'd from the moss, The wind blew loud and shrill ; Yet the craggy pathway she did cross To the eiry Beacon Hill. " I watch'd her steps, and silent came Where she sat her on a stone ; — No watchman stood by the dreary flame, It burned all alone.
Страница 389 - But it was not English gore. He lighted at the Chapellage, He held him close and still; And he whistled thrice for his little foot-page, His name was English Will. "Come thou hither, my little...
Страница 389 - Come thou hither, my little foot-page ; Come hither to my knee ; Though thou art young, and tender of age, I think thou art true to me. ' Come, tell me all that thou hast seen, And look thou tell me true ! Since I from Smaylho'me tower have been, What did thy lady do?
Страница 327 - And what will ye leave to your bairns and your wife, Edward, Edward? And what will ye leave to your bairns and your wife, When ye gang owre the sea, O?" — "The warld's room: let them beg through life, Mither, mither; The warld's room: let them beg through life; For them never mair will I see, O.
Страница 65 - And when we cam to the lower prison, Where Willie o' Kinmont he did lie — " O sleep ye, wake ye, Kinmont Willie, Upon the morn that thou's to die ? " "OI sleep saft, and I wake aft, It's lang since sleeping was fley'd frae me ; Gie my service back to my wife and bairns, And a' gude fellows that spier for me.