Popular Ballads and Songs: From Tradition, Manuscripts and Scarce Editions; with Translations of Similar Pieces from the Ancient Danish Language, and a Few Originals by the Editor, Том 2A. Constable and Company, 1806 - Всего страниц: 409 |
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... frae me . " O she has served the lang tables Wi ' the white bread and the wine ; But ay she drank the wan water , To keep her colour fine . * " To keep her colour fine . " i . e . To keep her from fainting , or changing countenance It ...
... frae me . " O she has served the lang tables Wi ' the white bread and the wine ; But ay she drank the wan water , To keep her colour fine . * " To keep her colour fine . " i . e . To keep her from fainting , or changing countenance It ...
Стр. 79
... frae ; But whan she gaed behind their backs , The saut tears blind her e'e . Whan bells were rung , and mass was sung , And a ' man boun ' to bed ; The bride but and the bonny bridegroom In ae chamber were laid . She's ta'en her harp ...
... frae ; But whan she gaed behind their backs , The saut tears blind her e'e . Whan bells were rung , and mass was sung , And a ' man boun ' to bed ; The bride but and the bonny bridegroom In ae chamber were laid . She's ta'en her harp ...
Стр. 103
... frae hame ; And stown ha'e they the king's daughter , Fair Annie hight by name . They've carried her into fremmit lands , To a duke's son of high degree ; And he has gie'n for Fair Annie Mickle goud and white money . And eight lang ...
... frae hame ; And stown ha'e they the king's daughter , Fair Annie hight by name . They've carried her into fremmit lands , To a duke's son of high degree ; And he has gie'n for Fair Annie Mickle goud and white money . And eight lang ...
Стр. 105
... frae scaith and scorn , O save your oys and me ! " Their father's pride may yet relent ; His mither's rede he'll hear ; Nor for anither break the heart , That ance to him was dear . " He had my love and maiden pride ; I had nae mair to ...
... frae scaith and scorn , O save your oys and me ! " Their father's pride may yet relent ; His mither's rede he'll hear ; Nor for anither break the heart , That ance to him was dear . " He had my love and maiden pride ; I had nae mair to ...
Стр. 107
... Frae thee , Fair Annie , I ween ; And ye maun gi'e some richer gift Befitting a noble queen . " " I'll gi'e her a gift , and a dear dear gift , And a gift I brook wi ' care ; For I'll gi'e her my dearest life , That I dow brook nae mair ...
... Frae thee , Fair Annie , I ween ; And ye maun gi'e some richer gift Befitting a noble queen . " " I'll gi'e her a gift , and a dear dear gift , And a gift I brook wi ' care ; For I'll gi'e her my dearest life , That I dow brook nae mair ...
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