 | James Baldwin - 1894 - Страниц: 376
...maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She's made...large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sate down at the bedside. Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to... | |
 | Francis Barton Gummere - 1894 - Страниц: 586
...She 's made it large and wide, And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. 9. Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said, ' 'T is time we were away.' 10. The cock he hadna craw'd but once, And clappd his wings at a', When... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - Страниц: 650
...house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.' And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-sid<:. ***** Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - Страниц: 652
...house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.' And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-sid".. ***** Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - Страниц: 550
...Another version gives the time as "the hallow days of Yule." 4 Birch. 4 Marsh. 5 Furrow, ditch. 8. And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large...ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. 9. Up then crew the red, red cock,1 And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said, " Tis... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1898 - Страниц: 480
...septenarius or " fourteener," arranged in a four-lined stanza of alternate eights and sixes, thus: " Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said ' "Pis time we were away.' " * This is the stanza usually employed by modern ballad imitators, like... | |
 | James Pinckney Kinard - 1902 - Страниц: 138
...Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." 8. And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large...ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. 9. Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said, " 'Tis... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1902 - Страниц: 436
...She 's made it large and wide ; And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. IX Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; VI X The cock he hadna craw'd but once, And clapp'd his wings at a', Whan the youngest to the eldest... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - Страниц: 466
...well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made them to a bed, She's made it large and wide And she's ta'en...Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the grey ; The eldest to the youngest said, " 'Tis time we were away." The cock he hadna crawed but once,... | |
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Blow up the fire, my maidens, Bring water from the well; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide, And she's taen her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side.... 
