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" Betwixt the hours of twelve and one, A north wind tore the bent ; And straight she heard strange elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. About the dead hour o... "
The Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Page 191
by Walter Scott - 1806
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and romantic ...

Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...shape me in your arms, " A mother-naked man : " Cast your green mantle over me — " I'll be myself again." Gloomy, gloomy, was the night, And eiry *...bent ; And straight she heard strange elritch sounds that wind which went. About the dead hour o' the night, She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and ..., Volume 2

Scottish border - 1821 - 472 pages
...Cross she did gae. The heavens were black, the night was dark, And dreary was the place ; * £iri/_ Producing superstitious dread. But Janet stood, with...She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was as glad d1 that, As any earthly thing ! . Their oaten pipes blew wondrous shrill, The hemlock small blew clear...
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The Scottish Ballads

1829 - 432 pages
...half a mile from Carterhaugh. The heavens were black, the nicht was dark, And drearie was the place ; But Janet stood, with eager wish Her lover to embrace....elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. About the deid hour o' the nicht, She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was as glad o' that, As any earthly...
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The Irish penny magazine

1833 - 222 pages
...And dreary was the place. But Jaivn stood with eager wish, Her lover to embrace. 134 tss V " Between the hours 'of twelve and one A north wind tore the...elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. " About the deadihour of the night She heard the bridles, ring ; And Janet was as glad of that As any earthly thing...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: First Series, Containing Minstrelsy ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...Producing superstitious dread. The heavens were black, the night was dark And dreary was the place; But Janet stood, with eager wish, Her lover to embrace....sounds Upon that wind which went. About the dead hour <>' the night, She heard the bridles ring , And Janet was as glad o' that As any earthly thing. . Their...
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The history of sir Thomas Thumb. By the author of 'The heir of Redcliffe'.

Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1855 - 172 pages
...the night, And eerie was the way, As fair Janet, in her green mantle, To Miles Cross she did gae. " Betwixt the hours of twelve and one, A north wind...And straight she heard strange elritch sounds, Upon the wind which went. " About the dead hour of the night, She heard the bridles ring; And Janet was...
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The History of Sir Thomas Thumb

Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1855 - 170 pages
...the night, And eerie was the way, As fair Janet, in her green mantle, To Miles Cross she did gae. " Betwixt the hours of twelve and one, A north wind...And straight she heard strange elritch sounds, Upon the wind which went. " About the dead hour of the night, She heard the bridles ring; And Janet was...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book I. Romances of chivalry and legends of ...

Francis James Child - 1857 - 496 pages
...the night, And eiry was the way, As fair Janet, in her green mantle, i® To Miles Cross she did gae. Betwixt the hours of twelve and one, A north wind...strange elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. wo About the dead hour o' the night, She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was as glad o' that As...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book I. Romances of chivalry and legends of ...

Francis James Child - 1857 - 512 pages
...As fair Janet, in her green mantle, m To Miles Cross she did gae. Betwixt the hours of twelve antl one, A north wind tore the bent ; And straight she...strange elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. iuo About the dead hour o' the night, She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was as glad o' that As...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 1

Francis James Child - 1860 - 366 pages
...the night, And eiry was the way, As fair Janet, in her green mantle, iss To Miles Cross she did gae. Betwixt the hours of twelve and one, A north wind...strange elritch sounds Upon that wind which went. 190 About the dead hour o' the night, She heard the bridles ring ; And Janet was as glad o? that As...
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