 I watched his body night and day; No living creature came that way. I took his body on my back, And whiles I gaed, and whiles I sat; I digged a grave, and laid him in, And happed him with the sod sae green. But think na ye my heart was sair, When I laid...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 281887Full view - About this book
 | 1804 - 574 pages
...extremitie. • I sew'tl his sheet, making my maw ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body, night and day ; No living creature came that way. • I took his body on my bick, And whiles I gaed, and whiles I sate j I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...distress. • I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body, night and day ; No living creature came that...his body on my back, And whiles I gaed, and whiles I satte ; I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with the sod sae green. But think na ye my... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 pages
...by day ; No living creature came that way. I bore his body on my back, And whyles I went and whyles I sat ; I digg'da grave and laid him in, And happ'd him wi' the sod sae green. But think na ye my heart was sair, When 1 laid the moul' on his yellow hair... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 pages
...by day ; No living creature came that way. I bore his body on my back, And whyles I went and whyles I sat ; I digg'da grave and laid him in, And happ'd him wi' the sod sae green. But think na ye my heart was sair, When I laid the moul' on his yellow hair... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...in extremitie. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watch'd the corpse, myself alane; I watch'd his body, night and day; No living creature came that...on my back. And whiles I gaed, and whiles I sat ; I diggM a grave and laid him in, And napp'd him with the sod sae green. * Poln'4— Poindod, attached... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...extremitie. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watch'd the corpse, myself alane ; I watch'd his body, night and day; No living creature came that way. I took his body on my back, A ml whiles I gaed, and whiles I sat ; I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with the sod... | |
 | Richard John King - 1842 - 352 pages
...in extremitie. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane, I watch'd the corpse, myself alane ; I watch'd his body, night and day ; No living creature came that...laid him in, And happ'd him with the sod sae green. " Foinded, attacked by legal distress." — Sir Walter Scott. But think na ye my heart was sair, When... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...extremitie. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watch d the corpse, myself alane ; I walch'd his body, night and day; No living creature came that...on my back. And whiles I gaed, and whiles I sat; I digged a grave and laid him in, And napp'd him with the sod sae green. * Poln'd— Poinded, attached... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 pages
...extremitie. I sewed his sheet, making my mane ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body, night and day ; No living creature came that way. I took his body on my back, And whiles I gacd, and whiles I satte ; I digged a grave, and laid him in, And happed him with the sod sae green.... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 426 pages
...Pol***!, attached by legal dUtrem. " I took his body on my back, And whiles I gacd, and whiles I satte: I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with the tod sae grcen. " But think na ye my heart was sair, When I laid the moul' on his yellow hair) 0 think... | |
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