 | Hunting - 1813 - 422 pages
...said Allen-a-Dale. To-night our bard — but no, I will not You're English judges, and will judge as The father was steel> and the mother was stone ; They...bonny black eye, And she fled to the forest to hear a lovetrue; Nor more I'll say to temper your decrees, Than that his task is hard who tries to * please.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1813 - 444 pages
...vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles !" said Allen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They...loud, on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny black eye, And she fled to the forest to hear a love-tale, And the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 312 pages
...vanlt of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles !" said Allen-a-Dale . The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade him he gone ; Bnt lond on the morrow their wail and their cry ! He had langhed on the lass with his bonny... | |
 | Paul METHUEN (Baron Methuen.) - Great Britain - 1819 - 236 pages
...CANNING was brass, and Lord CASTLEREAGH stone ; When he ask'd for an office, they said they had none ; But loud on the morrow their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd at their party, and bade them good bye, And he fled to the " Talents " to tell his sad tale.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 pages
...blue vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, with all its bright spangles !" said Allen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone; They...loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny black eye, And she fled to the forest to hear a love-tale, And the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...blue vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles !" said AUen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They...loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny black eye, And she fled to the forest to hear a love-tale, And the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...blue vault of heaven with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles! said Allan-a-dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone; They lifted the latch, and they bade him begone; But loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...blue vault of heaven with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles ! said Allan-a-dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade him begone ; But loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles !» said Allen-a-Dalc. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade him begone; But loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugh'd on the lass with his bonny... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...vault of heaven, with it* crescent so pale, And wilh all its bright spangles !» said Allen -a- Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was .stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade him begone; But loud on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laugb'd on the lass with his bonny... | |
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shows gallanter still ; 'Tis the blue vault of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its bright spangles! 
