 TRUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his ee ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's mane, Hung fifty...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Стр. 175авторы: Sir Walter Scott - 1818Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1883 - Страниц: 994
...lay musing and sleeping when he saw, or dreamed he saw, the Queen of Elf-laud : '••True Themas lay on Huntlie Bank; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e: And there he saw a ladye bripht. Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her skirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - Страниц: 386
...Antiquities, Ballads and Romances. i. TRADITIONAL BALLADS. THOMAS THE RHYMER. True Thomas lay on Huntly bank, — A ferlie he spied wi' his ee : And there he saw a Lady bright Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1884 - Страниц: 274
...the Eildon tree ; Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, II, 251, ed. 1802. 1 TRUE Thomas lay^on Huntjie bank, A ferlie he spied wi' his ee, And there he saw a lady bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. / 2 Her shirt was o the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - Страниц: 366
...antiquaries, the Editor has prefixed to the Second Part some remarks on Learmont's prophecies. TRUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye hright, Come riding down by Eildou Tree. Her skirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o'... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1885 - Страниц: 490
...Eildon hills his name still lingers, but it is only the echo of the old lore.] TRUE Thomas lay on Huntly bank, A ferlie* he spied wi' his ee, And there he saw a lady bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1886 - Страниц: 562
...Ihomas the Rhymer lay musing and sleeping when he saw, or dreamt he saw, the queen of Elfland: " ' True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. " ' Her skirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1887 - Страниц: 416
...intercourse with the Elfin Queen. His first meeting with her the ballad thus describes : — " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank, A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a lady bright Come riding down by the Eildon Tree." After some parley, in which Thomas, by kissing the... | |
 | Robert Ford - 1889 - Страниц: 312
...Rhymer's poetical fame, and the traditional account of his marvellous return to Fairyland. PART I. TRUE Thomas lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1890 - Страниц: 266
...TH0MAS. TKUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied with his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her skirt...o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fine, At ilka tett of her horse's mane, Hung fifty siller bells and nine. True Thomas he pu'd aff his... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1890 - Страниц: 262
...THOMAS. TRUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied with his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her skirt...o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fine, At ilka tett of her horse's mane, Hung fifty siller bells and nine. True Thomas he pu'd aff his... | |
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