| Alexander Campbell - 1802 - Страниц: 504
...M'Oregor, the reprefen,tative of the Royal Clan Alpine, (a tribe at one period of no fmall confiderution among our Celtic mountaineers,) and was, in the abfence...Sheriff-moor, (AD 1715,) Rob Roy, who " Stood watch Oo a bill, for to catch The booty for ought that I faw, man ; For he ne'er advanced From the place... | |
| 1804 - Страниц: 534
...during the whole engagement, according to the oM iong which thus delineates his charter : Rob Roy flood watch On a hill for to catch The booty, for ought that i favv, maa ; For he ne'er advanc'd Frae rhe phc^ he was ftanc'd Till naething to do there at a', man.... | |
| Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - Страниц: 260
...swing frae a ladder, [And] go aff the stage with a pa', man. And we ran, and they ran, fyc. Rob Roy* stood watch On a hill for to catch The booty for ought that I sa', man, For he ne'er advanc'd From the place he was stanc'd, Till nae mair to do there at a', man.... | |
| 1818 - Страниц: 172
...mercenary motives on this occasion have been commemorated in the following rude verses : «• Rob Roy stood watch, " On a hill for to catch " The booty for ought that I saw, man -, " For he never advanc'd " From the place he was stanc'd, " Till nae mair was to do there... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 502
...tether he'll swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man. And we ran, &c. Rob Roy there stood watch on a hill, for to catch The booty, for ought that I saw, man ; For he ne'er advanc'd from the place he was stanc'd, Till no more was to do there at a',... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1829 - Страниц: 414
...And then in a tether, He'll swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man.39 Rob Roy40 stood watch On a hill, for to catch The booty, for ought that I saw, man ; For he ne'er advanced From the place he was stanced, Till no more to do there at a', man.... | |
| 1828 - Страниц: 396
...swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man : And we ran, and they ran, &c. Rob Roy there stood watch On a hill, for to catch The booty, for ought that I saw, man, For he ne'er advanc'd, From the place he was stanc'd, Till no more was to do there at a',... | |
| Robert Burns - 1841 - Страниц: 354
...swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man. And we ran, and they ran, &c. Rob Roy * stood watch On a hill for to catch The booty for ought that I saw, man, * " Among other causes of the rebels' misfortune in that day they reckon the part Rob Roy... | |
| Francis James Child - 1859 - Страниц: 344
...tether he'll swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man. And we ran, fyc. Rob Roy there stood watch on a hill, for to catch The booty, for ought that I sawi, man ; ™ For he ne'er advanc'd from the place he was 1 stanc'd, Till no more was to do there... | |
| Francis James Child - 1858 - Страниц: 348
...tether he'll swing from a ladder, And go off the stage with a pa', man. And we ran, fyc. Rob Roy there stood watch on a hill, for to catch The booty, for ought that I saw, man ; ra For he ne'er advanc'd from the place he was stanc'd, Till no more was to do there at... | |
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