Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 20
Page 11
... him true Tam - a - line , Says , Ladye , lat alane . O why pou ye the rose , the rose ? Or why brake ye the tree ? Or why come ye to Charter - woods Without leave ask'd of me ? I will pou the rose , the rose , And OF ANCIENT BALLADS . 11.
... him true Tam - a - line , Says , Ladye , lat alane . O why pou ye the rose , the rose ? Or why brake ye the tree ? Or why come ye to Charter - woods Without leave ask'd of me ? I will pou the rose , the rose , And OF ANCIENT BALLADS . 11.
Page 52
... rose and the lindie , O ; What sort o ' death for us ye maun dee , Alane by the green burn sidie , O. Seven years a fool i ' the woods , Hey wi ' the rose and the lindie , O ; Seven years a fish i ' the floods , Alane by the green burn ...
... rose and the lindie , O ; What sort o ' death for us ye maun dee , Alane by the green burn sidie , O. Seven years a fool i ' the woods , Hey wi ' the rose and the lindie , O ; Seven years a fish i ' the floods , Alane by the green burn ...
Page 57
... rose was so sweetly blown . The third Knight came was all in red , With the high and the lily oh ! And asked of her , if she would wed , As the rose was so sweetly blown . Then have you asked of my father dear ? With the high and the ...
... rose was so sweetly blown . The third Knight came was all in red , With the high and the lily oh ! And asked of her , if she would wed , As the rose was so sweetly blown . Then have you asked of my father dear ? With the high and the ...
Contents
King James I and the Tinkler | 12 |
The Keach i the Creel | 13 |
The Merry Broomfield or the Westcountry Wager | 14 |
Copyright | |
67 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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