| Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...talk ;" And he has loup'd fifteen feet and three, Though his hands they were tied behind his back. . He looked over his left shoulder, And for to see what...There was he aware of his auld father, Came tearing bis hair most piteouslie. 4 " O hald your tongue, my father," he says, " And see that ye dinna weep... | |
| Robert Burns - 1808 - 496 pages
...ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii. p. 324. " He looked over his left shoulder i And for to see what he might see ; There was he aware...father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. " O hald My Tochers the Jewel* THIS tune is claimed by Nathaniel Gow. — It is notoriously taken from " The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 328 pages
...two verses from the most correct copy of the ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii', p. 324. " He looked over his left shoulder And...my father, he says, And see that ye dinna weep for nic ! For they may ravish me o' my life, I82 „ rhe ballad tunes in this collection, was written from... | |
| Robert Burns - 1809 - 326 pages
...two verses from the most correct copy of th'e ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii. p. 324. " He looked over his left shoulder And...father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. " O liald your tongue, my father, he says, And see that ye dinna weep for me ! For tliey may ravish me... | |
| Robert Hartley Cromek - 1810 - 286 pages
...most correct copy of the ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii. p. 324. '•' Mr looked over his left shoulder, And for to see what...father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. " O bald your tongue, my father, he says, And see that ye dinna weep for me ! For they may ravish me o'... | |
| Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...talk ;" And he has louped fifteen feet and three, Though his hands they were tied behind his back. He looked over his left shoulder, And for to see what...aware of his auld father, Came tearing his hair most piteously. vOL. II. Y " O hald your tongue, my father," he says, " And see that ye dinna weep for me... | |
| Robert Burns - 1817 - 492 pages
...two verses from the most correct copy of the ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii. p. 324. " He looked over his left shoulder And...father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. " O hald My Tocher's the Jewel.* THIS tune is claimed by Nathaniel Gow.— It is notoriously taken from " The... | |
| Robert Burns - 1817 - 502 pages
...two verses from the most correct copy of the ballad, as it is printed in the Border Minstrelsy, vol. ii. p. 324. " He looked over his left shoulder And...There was he aware of his auld father, Came tearing ku hair most piteouslie. 2.90 My Tocher's the Jewel.* THIS tune is claimed by Nathaniel Gow. — It... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...small talk ;" And he has fouped fifteen feet and three, Though his hands they were tied behind his back He looked over his left shoulder, And for to see what he might see; There was he aware of his nulrl father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. " O bald your tongue, my father," he says, " And... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...small talk;" And he has louped fifteen feet and three. Though his hands they were tied behind hisback. He looked over his left shoulder, And for to see what...auld father, Came tearing his hair most piteouslie. "0 bald your tongue, my father," he says, " And see that ye dinna weep for me ! For they may ravish... | |
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