 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1813 - 472 pages
...meets Allan-a-Dale. Allen-a-Dale to his wooing is come ; The mother, she asked of his house and his home : " Though the Castle of Richmond stand fair...with all its bright spangles !" said Allen-a-Dale. 10 The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade him be gone... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 312 pages
...Richmond stand fair on the hill, My hall," qnoth bold Allen, " shows gallanter still ; 'Tis the blne vanlt of heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...mother, she ask'd of his household and home : " Though the castle of Richmond stands fair on the hill, hall," quoth bold Allen, " shews gallanter still ;...so pale, And with all its bright spangles !" said AUen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they bade... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...wooing is come, Though the castle of Richmond stand fair on the hill, My hall, quoth bold Allan, shows gallanter still, 'Tis the blue vault of heaven with...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... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...wooing is come, Though the castle of Richmond stand fair on the hill, My hall, quoth bold Allan, shows gallanter still, 'Tis the blue vault of heaven with...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...of Richmond stands fair on the hill ; My lull,» quoth bold Allen, « shows gallantcr still ; Т is the blue 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...tbe castle of Richmond stand« fair on the hill; My hall," quoth bold Allen, "shows gallanter sill!; Tis the blue vault of heaven, with its crescent so...with all its bright spangles!" said Allen-aDale. The Cither was steel, and the mother was stone; They lifted the latch, and they bade him begone! But loud... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1842 - 270 pages
...hlue vaultof heaven, with its crescent so pale, And with all its hright spangles !" said AHen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they hade him he gone. But loud, on the morrow, their wail and their cry ! He had laughed on the lass with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...still ; 'Tii the hlue vault of heav'n, with ite cnwcent so pale, And with all its hright spangles P' said Allen-a-Dale. The father was steel, and the mother was stone ; They lifted the latch, and they hade him he gone ; But loud, on the morrow, their wail and their cry : He had laugh'd on the lass with... | |
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He had laughed on the lass with his bonny black eye, And she fled to the forest to hear a love-tale, And the youth it was told by was Allen-a-Dale ! " Thou seest that, whether sad or gay, Love mingles ever in his lay. 
