Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... doun thro ' bouir and ha ' he ' s gane , Even on his hands and feet . He's to yon stable snug and neat , That lay a little below the toun ; For there he placed his ain grey meare , Alang wi ' King Henrie's Wanton Broun . Ye'll do you doun ...
... doun thro ' bouir and ha ' he ' s gane , Even on his hands and feet . He's to yon stable snug and neat , That lay a little below the toun ; For there he placed his ain grey meare , Alang wi ' King Henrie's Wanton Broun . Ye'll do you doun ...
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... doun thro ' Strievling toun ; Fifteen o ' them cried a ' at ance , Sir Hugh the Graeme he maun gae doun . They hae caus'd a court to sit , ' Mang a ' their best nobilitie ; Fifteen o ' them cried a ' at ance , Sir Hugh the Graeme he noo ...
... doun thro ' Strievling toun ; Fifteen o ' them cried a ' at ance , Sir Hugh the Graeme he maun gae doun . They hae caus'd a court to sit , ' Mang a ' their best nobilitie ; Fifteen o ' them cried a ' at ance , Sir Hugh the Graeme he noo ...
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... doun , doun , An ' ding the dun deer doun . When his mither got word o ' that , Then she took bed and lay ; Says , Johnnie , my son , for my blessin ' , Ye'll stay at hame this day , day , Ye'll stay at hame this day . There's baken ...
... doun , doun , An ' ding the dun deer doun . When his mither got word o ' that , Then she took bed and lay ; Says , Johnnie , my son , for my blessin ' , Ye'll stay at hame this day , day , Ye'll stay at hame this day . There's baken ...
Contents
King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
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ancient Arthur O'Bradley baith ballad barley-mow beggar bonny Bonny Hind boys bride broadside castle Complaynt of Scotland copy Crosiers daughter dear Death dochter doth doun Edinburgh editor England fair upon Tay father frae Gamery gang gold gowd green burn sidie gude hame heart heir Heir of Linne Here's a health Hey wi husband-man Johnstoun stands fair jolly King Knight lady ladye land lily oh lindie Linne Lord Bateman Lord Lovel love Gregory luve married maun ne'er never noble o'er painful plough Parcy Reed pedlar PERCY SOCIETY pray pretty Bessee proper St quoth Robin Hood rose roun says Scottish serving-man sing song sorrow spak steed Stirling for aye sweet sweetly blown ta'en tell thee thou thro toun twa sisters unto verse Wanton Broun weel wife Yarrow Ye'll young young Beichan Young Bekie