 Bout stacks wi' the lasses at bogle to play; But ilk ane sits drearie, lamenting her dearie — The Flowers of the Forest are weded away. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the Border ! The English, for ance, by guile wan the day ; The Flowers...  The Scot in British North America - Page 91by William Jordan Rattray - 1880 - 1197 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...; But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her deary — The flowers of the forest are weded awae. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the border...guile wan the day ; The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land, are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting,... | |
 | Henry William Weber - Flodden feilde - 1808 - 452 pages
...; But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her deary — The flowers of the forest are weded awae. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the border...guile wan the day ; The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting,... | |
 | Henry William Weber - Flodden feilde - 1808 - 414 pages
...; But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her deary — The flowers of the. forest are weded awae. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the border ! The English, for since, by guile wan the day ; The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of... | |
 | Henry William Weber - Flodden feilde - 1808 - 434 pages
...ance, by guile wan the day ; The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting, at the ewes milking ; Women and bairns are heartless and wae : Sighing and moaning, on ilka green loaning... | |
 | Robert Hartley Cromek - Ballads, Scots - 1810 - 286 pages
...the hair is said to be grey. $ 1' leeching means nearly the same thing with coaxing; properly O dule for the order ! Sent our lads to the border ! The English for anes, by guile wan the day: The flow'rs of the forest Wha aye shone the foremost, The prime of the... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 378 pages
...play; But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her dearie— The flowers of the forest are weded awae. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the border! The English, for mice, by guile wan the day; The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, • The prime... | |
 | Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 516 pages
...But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her deary — The flowers of the forest are weded awae. • Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the Border...guile wan the day : The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land, are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...; But ilk maid sits dreary, lamenting her deary — The flowers of the forest are weded awae. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the Border...guile wan the day : The flowers of the forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land, are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...play; But ilk maid sits eerie, Lamenting her deary— The Flowers of the Forest Are a' wede away. Dool and wae for the order Sent our lads to the border!...guile wan the day; The Flowers of the Forest That fought ay the foremost, The prime of our land Are cauld in the clay. Women and bairns arc Heartless... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 378 pages
...; But ilk maid sits eerie, Lamenting her deary — The Flowers of the Forest Are a' wede away. Dool and wae for the order Sent our lads to the border...guile wan the day ; The Flowers of the Forest That fought ay the foremost, The prime of our land Are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae inair lilting At... | |
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