Ballads & legends of CheshireEgerton Leigh 1867 |
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viii. oldal
... head of the band of minstrels , against Llewellyn , as mentioned above . The anniversary of the solemnity was celebrated on the festival of John the Baptist , by a procession of all the minstrels to the church dedicated to this tutelary ...
... head of the band of minstrels , against Llewellyn , as mentioned above . The anniversary of the solemnity was celebrated on the festival of John the Baptist , by a procession of all the minstrels to the church dedicated to this tutelary ...
xii. oldal
... heads of efficient men the idea of collecting the ballads , legends , and odds and ends of the past , belonging to their respec- tive counties , before the wave of oblivion closes over the fast disappearing materials . I have rejected ...
... heads of efficient men the idea of collecting the ballads , legends , and odds and ends of the past , belonging to their respec- tive counties , before the wave of oblivion closes over the fast disappearing materials . I have rejected ...
10. oldal
... head may fully light . ' Blest be the time and season That thou cam'st on Spanish ground ; If our foes you may be termed , Gentle foes we have you found . With our cytye , you have won our hearts each one ; Then to your country bear ...
... head may fully light . ' Blest be the time and season That thou cam'st on Spanish ground ; If our foes you may be termed , Gentle foes we have you found . With our cytye , you have won our hearts each one ; Then to your country bear ...
32. oldal
... head ; The knight lay stretched out by her side , Close by the red deer dead . VII . The trickling blood she tried to staunch , That gushed fast from his side ; ' How have I scorned thy faithful love ! To save me , thou hast died ...
... head ; The knight lay stretched out by her side , Close by the red deer dead . VII . The trickling blood she tried to staunch , That gushed fast from his side ; ' How have I scorned thy faithful love ! To save me , thou hast died ...
39. oldal
... head . XVIII . Where twixt the whalebones the widow sat down Who forsook the Black Forest to dwell in the Brown ; There , where the flock on sweet herbage once fed , The blackcock takes wing , and the fox - cub is bred . XIX . This ...
... head . XVIII . Where twixt the whalebones the widow sat down Who forsook the Black Forest to dwell in the Brown ; There , where the flock on sweet herbage once fed , The blackcock takes wing , and the fox - cub is bred . XIX . This ...
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79. oldal - Dee." They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea: But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee.
78. oldal - The western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she. The western tide crept up along the sand, And o'er and o'er the sand, And round and round the sand, As far as eye could see. The rolling mist came down and hid the land: And never home came she.
78. oldal - MARY ! go and call the cattle home, — And call the cattle home, And call the cattle home Across the sands of Dee ! " The Western wind was wild and dank with foam, And all alone went she.
12. oldal - Here comes all that breeds the strife ; I in England have already A sweet woman to my wife : I will not falsify my vow for gold nor gain, Nor yet for all the fairest dames that live in Spain.
13. oldal - All my jewels in like sort take thou with thee, For they are fitting for thy wife, but not for me. ' I will spend my days in prayer, Love and all her laws...
11. oldal - Spaniards fraught with jealousy we often find, But Englishmen through all the world are counted kind. "Leave me not unto a Spaniard, You alone enjoy my heart ; I am lovely, young, and tender, Love is likewise my desert : Still to serve thee day and night my mind is prest, The wife of every Englishman is counted blest." " It would be a shame, fair lady, For to bear a woman hence ; English soldiers never carry Any such without offence.
9. oldal - Garments gay as rich as may be, Decked with jewels, she had on. Of a comely countenance and grace was she, And by birth and parentage of high degree.
9. oldal - Of a comely countenance and grace was she, And by birth and parentage of high degree. As his prisoner there he kept her, In his hands her life did lie; Cupid's bands did tie them faster By the liking of an eye.
172. oldal - Dutton kills ; a Done doth kill a Done ; A Booth a Booth ; and Leigh by Leigh is overthrown : A Venables against a Venables doth stand, And Troutbeck fighteth with a Troutbeck hand to hand ; There Molineux doth make a Molineux to die ; And Egerton the strength of Egerton doth try.
13. oldal - And these bracelets for a token, Grieving that I was so bold : All my jewels in like sort take thou with thee, For they are fitting for thy wife, and not for me.