 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...through rivers abooo the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...the knee ; For a' the blude, that's shed on earth, Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green, And she pu'd an apple... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 198 pages
...through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...the knee; For a' the blude, that's shed on earth, Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green, And she pu'd an apple... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude, that shed on earth, . Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...waded through red blude to the knee, For a' the blude dial's shed on earth, Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they eame on to a garden green,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. '. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...the knee ; For a' the blude, that's shed on earth, Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green, And she pu'd an apple... | |
 | Scott - 1821 - 516 pages
...through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude, thafs shed on earth, Bins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was nae stern light,...to the knee, For a' the blude that's shed on earth, Rins through the springs of that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green, And she pu'd an apple... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of ihe sea. Il w.1% mirk, mirk night, aüd there was пае stern light, And they waded through red blude, to the knee, For л the hlude that's shed on earth, I. ms through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1899 - 510 pages
...time) they pass through a sort of middle region of darkness, of starless night, where, it is said — " It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light, And they waded through red blood to the knee ; For all the blood that's shed on earth Runs through the springs of that countrie."... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was пае stern light. And they waded through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude that's shed on earth Rins through the springs o' that countrie. * [Huntly Bank, and the adjoining ravine, called, from immemorial... | |
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O they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was nae stern light, And they waded through red blude to the knee;... 
