 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 ページ
...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 ! " Bring water from the well ! " For a1 my house shall feast this night, " Since my three sons ate well." And she has made to them a bed,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 430 ページ
...O lang may ye hing, my mother's mantil, Ere ye hap us again." * Variation in the Border Minstrelsy: And she has made to them a bed ; She's made it large and wide ; And she's taen her mantel her about, Sat down at the bed side. t Fretting. SCOTTISH BALLADS. PART FOURTH. OF indent 23allate.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 ページ
...Raw one staridmc there, who bad a gurland upon hu bead. Then was Kabbi Ponirn afraid, imaciniu* it " Blow up the fire, my maidens . Bring water from the...she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-eide. Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 ページ
...afraid, imafiiijnf it " Blow up the fire, rny maidens . Bring water from the well ! For a' my limit shall feast this night. Since my three sons are well." — And she haa made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1844 - 178 ページ
...sheuch ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneuch. ' Blow up the fire, now, maidens mine. Bring water from the well ; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my twa sons are well.^ ' O eat and drink, my merry-men a', The better shall ye fare ; For my two sons... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 ページ
...sheuch ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneuch. " Blow up the fire now, maidens mine, Bring water from the well ; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my twa sons are weH. Oh eat and drink, my merry men a', The better shall ye fare ; For my twa sons they... | |
 | 1845 - 258 ページ
...sheuch ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneuch. " Blow up the fire, now, maidens mine, Bring water from the well ; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my twa sons are well. " O eat and drink, my merry-men a', The better shall ye fare ; For my twa sons they... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1846 - 300 ページ
...syke nor ditch, Nor yet in any sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens, Bring water from the...three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide : And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 512 ページ
...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 ! Bring water from the...ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. 14. Should we not read, for fiahes here, fashe« — ie troubles ? — LOCKHAKT. I * * * * * Up then... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 496 ページ
...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 ! Bring water from the...ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. 14. Should we not read, for Jitkes here, fathes — ie troubles ? — LOCKHART. Up then crew the red... | |
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Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night. Since my three sons are well. 
