English and Scottish Ballads, Том 3

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Francis James Child
Houghton, Mifflin, 1857
 

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Стр. 53 - Is keeper here on the Scottish side ? " And have they e'en ta'en him, Kinmont Willie, « Withouten either dread or fear, And forgotten that the bauld Buccleuch Can back a steed, or shake a spear...
Стр. 273 - You shall have no musick," quoth Robin Hood, " Till the bride and the bridegroom I see." With that came in a wealthy knight, Which was both grave and old, And after him a finikin lass, Did shine like the glistering gold. "This is not a fit match...
Стр. 257 - Now Robin Hood is to Nottingham gone, With a link a down and a down, And there he met with the proud sheriff, Was walking along the town.
Стр. 57 - Rowan has hente him up, The starkest man in Teviotdale — "Abide, abide now, Red Rowan, Till of my Lord Scroope I take farewelL " Farewell, farewell, my gude Lord Scroope ! My gude Lord Scroope, farewell!" he cried— " I'll pay you for my lodging maill, When first we meet on the Border side.
Стр. 272 - I have no money,' the young man said, ' But five shillings and a ring ; And that I have kept this seven long years, To have it at my wedding. ' Yesterday I should have married a maid, But she soon from me was tane, And chosen to be an old knight's delight, Whereby my poor heart is slain.
Стр. 255 - Dost thou not mind, old woman," he said, " Since thou made me sup and dine ? By the truth of my body," quoth bold Robin Hood, " You could not tell it in better time.
Стр. 97 - The Captain turned him round and leugh ; , Said — " Man, there's naething in thy house, But ae auld sword without a sheath, That hardly now would fell a mouse.
Стр. 302 - He then bethought him of his bugle-horn, Which hung low down to his knee ; He set his horn unto his mouth, And blew out weak blasts three. Then Little John, when hearing him, As he sat under the tree, ' I fear my master is near dead, He blows so wearily.
Стр. 52 - And also thro' the Carlisle sands ; They brought him to Carlisle castell, To be at my Lord Scroope's commands. " My hands are tied, but my tongue is free, And whae will dare this deed avow? Or answer by the Border law ? Or answer to the bauld Buccleuch ?" " Now haud thy tongue, thou rank reiver ! There's never a Scot shall set thee free : Before ye cross my castell yate, I trow ye shall take farewell o
Стр. 53 - He has call'd him forty Marchmen bauld, I trow they were of his ain name, Except Sir Gilbert Elliot, call'd The Laird of Stobs, I mean the same.

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