Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 17Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1965 - English literature |
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... steed , A gowd star on my crown ; Because I was an earthly knicht , Got that for a renown . And out at my steed's right nostril He'll breathe a 16 SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL VERSIONS Blow the Winds, heigh.
... steed , A gowd star on my crown ; Because I was an earthly knicht , Got that for a renown . And out at my steed's right nostril He'll breathe a 16 SCOTTISH TRADITIONAL VERSIONS Blow the Winds, heigh.
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... steed , Ta'en her behin ' himsel ' ; Then baith rade doun to that water That they ca ' Wearie's Well . Wade in , wade in , my ladye fair , No harm shall thee befall ; Oft times ha'e I watered my steed Wi ' the water o ' Wearie's Well ...
... steed , Ta'en her behin ' himsel ' ; Then baith rade doun to that water That they ca ' Wearie's Well . Wade in , wade in , my ladye fair , No harm shall thee befall ; Oft times ha'e I watered my steed Wi ' the water o ' Wearie's Well ...
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... steed , And he on a dapple grey , And they forward did ride till they reach'd the sea side , Three hours before it was day . Then out and spake this strange Knight , This Knight of the north countrie ; O maiden fair with the raven hair ...
... steed , And he on a dapple grey , And they forward did ride till they reach'd the sea side , Three hours before it was day . Then out and spake this strange Knight , This Knight of the north countrie ; O maiden fair with the raven hair ...
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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