There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. They hadna been a week from her, « A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her three sons were gane. The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last ... - Page 165 by Walter Scott - 1833 Full view -
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