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" To mount the first before us a'. He has ta'en the watchman by the throat, He flung him down upon the lead — " Had there not been peace between our lands Upon the other side thou hadst gaed ! — " Now sound out, trumpets !  "
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: First Series, Containing Minstrelsy ... - Page 88
by Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 532 pages
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 204

1906 - 594 pages
...in this article as having been interpolated in the ballad of ' Kinmont Willie ' : ' " Now sound our trumpets ! " quo' Buccleuch ; " Let's waken Lord Scroope...merrilie ! " Then loud the warden's trumpet blew — " 0 whae dare meddle wi' me ? " ' From Scott's failure to include this song in the Minstrelsy, Colonel...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa' ; And sae ready was Buccleuch himsell To mount the first, before us a'. He has ta'en the...the lead — " Had there not been peace between our land, " Upon the other side thou hadst gaed ! — " Now sound out, trumpets !" quo' Buccleuch ; " Let's...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1821 - 532 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa'; And sac ready was Buccleuch himsell To mount the first, before us a'. He has ta'en the...the lead— " Had there not been peace between our land, " Upon the other side thou hadst gaed!— " Now sound out, trumpets!" quo' Buccleuch; " Let's...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and ..., Volume 1

Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa' ; And sae ready was Buccleuch himsell To mount the first, before us a\ .He has ta'en the...the lead — " Had there not been peace between our 1;U»!, " Upon the other side thou hadst gaed !-— " Now sound out, trumpets T' quo' Buccleuch ; "...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1821 - 534 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa'; And sae ready was Buccleuch himsell To mount the first, before us a\ He has ta'en the...the lead— " Had there not been peace between our land, " Upon the other side thou hadst gaed!— " Now sound out, trumpets !" quo' Bnccleuch ; " Let's...
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The Legendary Cabinet: A Collection of British National Ballads, Ancient and ...

John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...against the wa' ; And so ready was Buccleuch himsell, To mount the first before us a". He has taken the watchman by the throat, He flung him down upon...the lead ; — Had there not been peace between our land, Upon the other side thou hadst gaed. Now sound our trumpet, quo' Buccleuch, Let 's waken Lord...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. ...

Walter Scott - 1833 - 398 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa' ; And sae ready was Buccleuch himsell To mount the first before us a'. He has ta'en the...merrilie ! " — Then loud the warden's trumpet blew — O wha dare meddle mi' me ? 2 Then speedilie to wark we gaed, And raised the slogan ane and a',...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa' ; And sac ready was Buccleuch nimsell To mount the first before us a'. He has ta'en the...right merrilie !" Then loud the warden's trumpet blew — О wlia dare meddle wi' me?** Then speedilie to wark we gaed, And raised the slogan ane and a',...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa' j And sac ready was Buccleuch nimsell To mount the first before us a'. He has ta'en the...out, trumpets !" quo' Buccleuch ; " Let's waken Lord Scroppe right merrilie!" Then loud the warden's trumpet blew— 0 wka dare meddle w'C me ? ** Then...
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The Scenery and Poetry of the English Lakes: A Summer Ramble

Charles Mackay - 1846 - 318 pages
...and held our breath, Till we placed the ladders against the wa', And ready was bold Buceleugh himself To mount the first before us a'. He has ta'en the...the lead ; " Had there not been peace between our land, Upon the other side thou hadst gaed'. " Now sound our trumpet," quoth Buceleugh Let's waken Lord...
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