 | 1912 - Страниц: 556
...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 ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side." The revenants apparently pass the night in slumber, but at cock-crow one gives notice that it is time... | |
 | 1912 - Страниц: 542
...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 ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side." The revenants apparently pass the night in slumber, but at cock-crow one gives notice that it is time... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - Страниц: 232
...Bring water from the well ! For all my house shall feast this night. Since my three sons are well!" She's made it large and wide; And she's ta'en her...cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said, " "Pis time we were away ! " The cock doth craw, the day doth daw, The channeling worm... | |
 | 1923 - Страниц: 748
...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 ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bedside. "Lie still, lie still but a little wee while, Lie still but if we may ; Gin my mother should miss us... | |
 | Owen Barfield - 1973 - Страниц: 244
...judgement. 42 EXAMPLES i Thlee-piecee bamboo, two-piecee puff-puff, walk-along inside, no-can-see. ii 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 craw & but once,... | |
 | William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster - 1916 - Страниц: 460
...She 's made it large and wide, 30 And she 's taen 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 crawd but once, And clappd his wings... | |
 | James J. Wilhelm - 1990 - Страниц: 366
...Since my three sons are well." 8. And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide, 30 And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bedside. 9. Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said, 35 "Tis... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - Страниц: 764
...quatrains as here from "The Wife of Usher's Well," was probably in origin a pair of seven-beat couplets: Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said, Tis time we were away. This ballad in a dozen or so stanzas builds typically upon folklore,... | |
 | Sandra M Gilbert, Susan Gubar, Diana Ohehir - 1995 - Страниц: 386
...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 ta'en...crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray. The cock he hadna' crawed but once, And clapped his wings at a', When the youngest to the eldest said,... | |
 | Mohsen Ghadessy - 1995 - Страниц: 310
...(41) Marlow points out that these Subject-Verb inversions are associated with balladic style, as in Up then crew the red red cock, and up and crew the grey (Marlow 1958: 7) 3. Results and discussion j./ The semantic fields of marked Themes and their... | |
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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. 
