 What can my barbarous, barbarous father do, But with his cruel rage pursue me ? My lover's blood is on thy spear, How canst thou, barbarous man, then woo me ? My happy sisters may be, may be proud ; With cruel and ungentle scoffin', May bid me seek on...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 149by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | 1714 - 430 pages
...then woo me ? My happy fifters may be may be proud, With cruel, and ungentle fcoffin, May bid me feek on Yarrow Braes My luver nailed in his coffin. My brother Douglas may upbraid, And ftrive with threaming words to muve me, My luver's blood is on thy fpear, Yes, yes, prepare the bed,... | |
 | William Hamilton - 1760 - 290 pages
...then woo me ? My happy fifters,may be may be proud, With cruel, and ungentle Icoffin, May bid me leek on Yarrow Braes My luver nailed in his coffin. My brother Douglas may upbraid, And ftrive with threatning words to muve me, My luver's blood is on thy fpear, How can'ft thou ever bid... | |
 | 1765 - 388 pages
...happy fifters may be, may be proud With cruel, and ungentle fcoffin', 9* May bid me feek on Yarrow's Braes My luver nailed in his coffin. My brother Douglas may upbraid, upbraid, And ftrive with threatning words to nuive me : My luver's blood is on thy (pear, 95 How canft... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...then woo me? My happy lifters may be may be proud, With cruel and ungentle fcofiin, May bid me feek on Yarrow Braes My luver nailed in his coffin. My brother Douglas may upbraid, And drive with threatening wordi to mnve me, My luver's blood is on thy fpear, How canft thou ever bid... | |
 | William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1805 - 144 pages
...barbarous man, then woo me ? My happy sisters may be may be prond, With cruel, and ungentle scoffiu, May bid me seek on Yarrow Braes My luver nailed in...may upbraid, And strive with threat'ning words to inuve me, My luver's blood is on thy spear, How can'st thon ever bid me luve thee ? Yes yes, prepare... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pages
...cruel rage pursue me ? . My luver's blood is on thy spear, How canst thou, barbarous man, then wot me? My happy sisters may be may be proud, With cruel and...ยป. My brother Douglas may upbraid, And strive with threatening words to muve me, My luver's blood is on thy spear, How canst thou ever bid me luve thee... | |
 | William Hamilton, Thomas Park - 1808 - 272 pages
...cruel rage pursue me i My luvcr's blood is on thy spear, How can'st thou, barbarous man, then woo me P My happy sisters may be may be proud, With cruel,...upbraid, And strive with threat'ning words to muve me, My lover's blood is on thy spear, How can'st thou ever bid me luve Uiee < Yes yes, prepare the bed, the... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...cruel rage pursue me ? My luver's blood is on thy spear, How canst thou, barbarous man, then woo me ? My happy sisters may be may be proud, With cruel and...Douglas may upbraid, And strive with threatning words to mnve me, My luver s blood is on thy spear, How canst thou ever bid me luve thee ? Yes, yes, prepare... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pages
...cruel rage pursue me? My luver's blood is on thy spear, How can'st thou, barbarous man, then woo me? My happy sisters may be may be proud, With cruel,...may upbraid, And strive with threat'ning words to mdve me, My luver's blood is on thy spear, How canst thou ever bid me luve thee? Ves yes, prepare the... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...cruel rage pursue me { My luver's blood is on thy spear ! How canst thou, barbarous man! then wooe me i My happy sisters may be, may be proud ; With cruel and ungentle scoffin', May bid me seek on Yarrow's Braes IVIy luver nailed in his coffm ; My brother Douglas may upbraid, upbraid, And strive... | |
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