Popular Ballads and Songs: From Tradition, Manuscripts, and Scarce Editions, Том 21806 |
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... give a sanction to his predictions , which seem all to have been calculated , in one way or other , for the service of his country , he pretended to an intercourse with the Queen of Elfland , as Numa Pompilius did with the nymph Egeria ...
... give a sanction to his predictions , which seem all to have been calculated , in one way or other , for the service of his country , he pretended to an intercourse with the Queen of Elfland , as Numa Pompilius did with the nymph Egeria ...
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... gives of the origin of the celebrated English Outlaw , is certainly very characteristic , and perfectly consistent with his subse- quent life and conduct ; insomuch that it cannot be said of the renowned hero of Sherwood , as Deianira ...
... gives of the origin of the celebrated English Outlaw , is certainly very characteristic , and perfectly consistent with his subse- quent life and conduct ; insomuch that it cannot be said of the renowned hero of Sherwood , as Deianira ...
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... gives it a peculiar claim to a place in my compilation , and must add much to its value with the lovers of such things . 66 Although , " says the editor of 1695 , “ the per- sonages of this tale are foreigners ; yet have I ad- mitted it ...
... gives it a peculiar claim to a place in my compilation , and must add much to its value with the lovers of such things . 66 Although , " says the editor of 1695 , “ the per- sonages of this tale are foreigners ; yet have I ad- mitted it ...
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... nearly the same form and quality . It is to be lamented , that the editor did not oftener step out of his way , ( as in the case of " Skiön Anna , " ) in order to give us good things ; or that he , or some other industrious 87.
... nearly the same form and quality . It is to be lamented , that the editor did not oftener step out of his way , ( as in the case of " Skiön Anna , " ) in order to give us good things ; or that he , or some other industrious 87.
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... give them an interest with us , which compositions more resembling our own , although of equal intrin- sic merit , would fail to excite . This is one reason why the fragments preserved by Soemund , Bartho- lin , and Oluf Orm , and in ...
... give them an interest with us , which compositions more resembling our own , although of equal intrin- sic merit , would fail to excite . This is one reason why the fragments preserved by Soemund , Bartho- lin , and Oluf Orm , and in ...
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Allane honorit amang Andrew Lammie anither auld bairn baith ballads Beichan Billy Blin blode boatie rows bonny BONNY BABY LIVINGSTON bower bridal CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN'S COURTSHIP Christmas Cott dear doth EDITOR Fair Annie fayre frae Fyvie Gael gane gang gi'e gode green gude gude Wallace ha'e hame hath hawkie heart John Barleycorn kist kyng Lady Elspat Linc Lizie Lindsay lord mair marigolde Mault maun merry minc't pies mither mony ne'er neist never o'er Pbroo Plumb-pudding queen Quhy sowld Robyn Hode Rosmer sall Scarborow Castel Scotish Scotland seid Litull John seven sons shal SONG sowld not Allane spak STANFORD LIBRARIE stown Syne ta'en tell thee thou True Thomas Wa'yates Wallace weel Whan ye maun young young Beichan young Bekie zonder
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Стр. 166 - Awa, awa, ye ugly witch ! Haud far awa, and lat me be ; For I wadna ance kiss your ugly mouth For a' the gifts that ye cou'd gie." She's turned her richt and round about, And thrice she blew on a grass-green horn ; And she sware by the moon and the stars aboon, That she'd gar me rue the day I was born. Then out has she ta'en a silver wand, And she's...
Стр. 102 - When the porter came his lord before, He kneeled down low on his knee: "What aileth thee, my proud porter, Thou art so full of courtesie?" "I've been porter at your gates, It's thirty long years now and three; But there stands a lady at them now, The like o...
Стр. 269 - Since if my plaints serve not to approve The conquest of thy beauty, It comes not from defect of love, But from excess of duty. For knowing that I sue to serve A saint of such perfection, As all desire, but none deserve, . A place in her affection, I rather choose to want relief Than venture the revealing; Where glory recommends the grief, Despair distrusts the healing.
Стр. 150 - The rest they did quack an' roar ; He slew the rest around the room, And ask'd if there were any more. " Come, cover the table," said Willie Wallace, ': Come, cover the table now, make haste ; For it will soon be three lang days Sin I a bit o
Стр. 101 - I wish I were in my own countrie." And she has ta'en her gay gold ring, That with her love she brake so free ; Says, " Gi'e him that, ye proud porter, And bid the bridegroom speak to me.
Стр. 252 - Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with baked meats choke, And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie ; And if for cold it hap to die, We'll bury't in a Christmas pie, And evermore be merry.
Стр. 330 - And dress'd mysel' fu' braw ; 1 trow my heart was dowf and wae, When Jamie gaed awa : But weel may the boatie row, And lucky be her part ; And lightsome be the lassie's care That yields an honest heart ! When Sawnie...
Стр. 255 - And twenty other gambols mo, Because they will be merry. Then wherefore in these merry days Should we, I pray, be duller .' No, let us sing some roundelays, To make our mirth the fuller. And...