 | Thomas Percy - 1767 - 420 pages
...anfwer my queftions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to mec. 40 Away rode the abbot all fad at that word, And he rode to Cambridge, and Oxenford ; But never a do&or there was fo wife, That could with his learning an anfwer devife. Then home rode die abbot of... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1794 - 426 pages
...learning an anfwer devife. Then home rode the abbot of comfort fo cold, 45 And he mett his fliepheard a going to fold : How now, my lord abbot, you are welcome home; What newts do you bring us from good king John? " Sad newes, fad newes, fliepheard, I muft give; That I... | |
 | Lady - 1807 - 232 pages
...live ; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to mee. Away rode the Abbot, all sad at that word, And he...rode the Abbot of comfort so cold, And he mett his shepherd a going to fold ; How now, my Lord Abbot, you are weleome home, What news do you bring us... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...live ; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to mee. Away rode the abbot all sad at that word, And he rode...doctor there was so wise, That could with his learning nn answer devise. Then home rode the abbot of comfort so cold, And he mett his shepheard a going to... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...live ; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to me. Away rode the Abbot, all sad at that word, And he...wise, That could, with his learning, an answer devise. KING JOHN AND Then home rode the Abbot, of comfort so cold, And he met his shepherd a-going to fold... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...livings are forfeit to mee. 40 Away rode the ahhot all sad at that word. And he rode to Camhridge, and Oxenford ; But never a doctor there was so wise,...his learning an answer devise. Then home rode the ahhot of comfort so cold, 45 And he melt his shepheard a going to fold : How now, my lord ahhot, you... | |
 | 1845 - 258 pages
...three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to mee." Away rode the abbot all sad at that word, Aud he rode to Cambridge, and Oxenford ; But never a doctor...are welcome home ; What newes do you bring us from our King John?" " Sad newes, sad newes, shepheard, I must give; That I have but three weeks more to... | |
 | James Thorne - 1845 - 514 pages
...he has to live ; if he does not answer his questions, his lands and his livings will be forfeit. " Away rode the abbot all sad at that word, And he rode to Cambridge and Oxenford ; But never a doctor was there so wise That could with his learning an answer devise." " Then," continues the ballad, "... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1850 - 500 pages
...£1. OX-BOW. The how of wood that goe» around the neck of an ox. Still in use. OXEXFORDE. Oxford. Away rode the abbot all sad at that word, And he rode to Cambridge, and Oirnfurn ; But never a doctor there was so wise, That could with his learning an answer devise. King... | |
 | Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1855 - 324 pages
...live ; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to mee. Away rode the abbot all sad at that word, And he rode to Cambridge, and Oxenford ; But never a docter there was so wise, That could with his learning an answer devise. Then home rode the abbot of... | |
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Now three weeks' space to thee will I give, And that is the longest time thou hast to live; For if thou dost not answer my questions three, Thy lands and thy livings are forfeit to me. 
