| Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o; Paradise, That birk grew fair eneuch.* ****** " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, 1 Sat down' at the bedside. ****** Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 282 pages
...sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. ' Blow up the fire now, maidens mine ; Bring water from the well ; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my twa sons are well. O eat and drink, my merry men a', The better shall ye fare ; For my twa sons they... | |
| 1871 - 692 pages
...birk grew fair eneuch. J 8 " Blow up the fire, my maidens, and Bring water from the well ; For all my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well. 9 " Oh, eat and drink, my merry men all, The better shall ye fare ; For my three sons they are come... | |
| William Motherwell - 1873 - 554 pages
...syke nor ditch, Nor yet in any sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens, Bring water from the...she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said,... | |
| William Motherwell - 1873 - 554 pages
...syke nor ditch, Nor yet in any sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens, Bring water from the...she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said,... | |
| William Ritchie MacFadyen - 1873 - 72 pages
...in ony sheugh, But at tbe gate o' Paradise That birch grew fair eneugh. The mother rejoices : ****** And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide, And she's put her mantle them about, Sat down at their bed-side. ****** Oh, up then crew the red, red cock, And... | |
| John Clark Murray - 1874 - 234 pages
...; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneuch. " ' Blow up the fire now, maidens mine, Bring water from the well ; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my twa sons are well. " ' O eat and drink, my merry men a', The better shall ye fare ; For my twa sons... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1875 - 620 pages
...Tradition«, abridged from Buxtorf, London, 1733, Vol. 11. p. 19. Sort. And she has made to them « bed, She's made It large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up then crew the red red cock. And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the joungett said,... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1875 - 168 pages
...birk grew fair eneugh. ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! 25 ' Bring water from the weJl ! ' For all my house shall feast this night, ' Since my three sons are well ! ' 7 carlint, old peasant-woman 18 mirk, murky And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 290 pages
...And their hats were o' the birk. But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. ***** " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sous are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide; And she 's ta'en her... | |
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