Lylliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. The picture of Scotland - Стр. 98авторы: Robert Chambers - 1827Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Ellen Creathorne Clayton - 1879 - Страниц: 248
...inscription was, till within a few years ago, to be seen on her tombstone : — " Fair Maiden Lilliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame, On the English lads she laid many thumps, And when her legs were off, she fought upon her stumps."... | |
| James Watson - 1880 - Страниц: 116
...side, and a stone marks the place with the following rude inscription : — " Fair maiden Lilliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature but...great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps, And when her legs were smitten off she fought upon her stumps." II APPENDIX. RINGAN OLIVER'S... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 474
...k said to have been legible within this century, and to have run thus : — " Fair maiden Lylliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English loons she laid mony thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps." Vide Account... | |
| Walter Scott - 1882 - Страниц: 780
...been legible within this century, and to have run thus : " Fair maiden Lylliord lies under this (tune, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps, And, when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps." Vide Account qf tke It... | |
| Curious epitaphs - 1883 - Страниц: 208
...tombstone was legible within the present century, and is said to have run thus :— Fair Maiden I .illyard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but...great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. The tradition says that... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 600
...courage, the inscription on which ran as follows : — Fair maiden Lilliard lies under this Btane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English loons she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. When Sir... | |
| Walter Scott - 1890 - Страниц: 450
...slain at Aucrum stone placed over the grave of this Moor, AD 1545, ran thus — " Fair maiden Lilllanl lies under this stane, Little was her stature but...louns she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cutlet off she fought upon her stumps." See New Slat. Account Scot., "Rox- pecuniary affairs rendered... | |
| Walter Scott - 1890 - Страниц: 444
...this Moor, AD 1645, ran thus — " Fair maiden Lillinrd lies under this stane, Little was her ntature but great was her fame, Upon the English louns she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cuttet off she fought upon her stumps." See New Slat. Account Scot., "Rox- pecuniary affairs rendered... | |
| Walter Scott - 1890 - Страниц: 460
...1545, ran thus — " Fair maiden Lilliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature but great ms her fame, Upon the English louns she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cuttet off she fonght upon her stumps," See New Stat. Account Scot., "Rox- pecuniary affairs rendered... | |
| Leopold Wagner - 1891 - Страниц: 338
...man, woman, and child in that part of the country : — " Fair Maiden Lilliard lies under this stene, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English loons she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps.1' The spot... | |
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