English and Scottish Ballads: Book I. Romances of chivalry and legends of the popular heroes of England. Book II Ballads involving various superstitions as Fairies, Elves, Magic and GhostsFrancis James Child Little, Brown and Company, 1857 |
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... Kemp Owyne . 261 7 . King Henry . 8 a . Cospatrick . 8 b . Both well . 265 270 276 9 . Willie's Ladye . 280 10 . Alison Gross .. 286 11 . The Earl of Mar's Daughter . 289 12 a . Young Akin .... 297 12 b . Young Hastings the Groom .. 307 ...
... Kemp Owyne . 261 7 . King Henry . 8 a . Cospatrick . 8 b . Both well . 265 270 276 9 . Willie's Ladye . 280 10 . Alison Gross .. 286 11 . The Earl of Mar's Daughter . 289 12 a . Young Akin .... 297 12 b . Young Hastings the Groom .. 307 ...
Pagina 260
... aye shall won ; And relieved shall she never be , Till St. Mungo come over the sea . " And sighing said that weary wight , " I doubt that day I'll never see ! " 30 KEMP OWYNE . Kemp Owyne , says Motherwell , " 260 KEMPION .
... aye shall won ; And relieved shall she never be , Till St. Mungo come over the sea . " And sighing said that weary wight , " I doubt that day I'll never see ! " 30 KEMP OWYNE . Kemp Owyne , says Motherwell , " 260 KEMPION .
Pagina 261
Francis James Child. KEMP OWYNE . Kemp Owyne , says Motherwell , " was , no doubt , the same Ewein or Owain , ap Urien the king of Reged , who is celebrated by the bards , Taliessin and Llywarch- Hen , as well as in the Welsh historical ...
Francis James Child. KEMP OWYNE . Kemp Owyne , says Motherwell , " was , no doubt , the same Ewein or Owain , ap Urien the king of Reged , who is celebrated by the bards , Taliessin and Llywarch- Hen , as well as in the Welsh historical ...
Pagina 262
... Kemp Owyne come ower the sea , And borrow you with kisses three , Let all the warld do what they will , Oh borrowed shall you never be . " 5 10 Her breath grew strang , her hair grew lang , 15 And twisted thrice about the ... KEMP OWYNE .
... Kemp Owyne come ower the sea , And borrow you with kisses three , Let all the warld do what they will , Oh borrowed shall you never be . " 5 10 Her breath grew strang , her hair grew lang , 15 And twisted thrice about the ... KEMP OWYNE .
Pagina 263
... , and kiss with me . " Here is a royal brand , " she said , " That I have found in the green sea ; And while your body it is on , Drawn shall your blood never be ; 30 35 40 45 50 But if you touch me , tail or fin , KEMP OWYNE . 263.
... , and kiss with me . " Here is a royal brand , " she said , " That I have found in the green sea ; And while your body it is on , Drawn shall your blood never be ; 30 35 40 45 50 But if you touch me , tail or fin , KEMP OWYNE . 263.
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Pagina 332 - There lived a wife at Usher's well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o'er the sea. They hadna been a week from her A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her three sons were gane. They hadna been a week from her A week but barely three, When word came to the carline wife That her sons she'd never see. ' I wish the wind may never cease, Nor fashes in the flood, Till my three sons come hame to me In earthly flesh and blood!
Pagina 230 - For a' the blude that's shed on earth Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green, And she pu'd an apple frae a tree — * ' Take this for thy wages, true Thomas ; It will give thee the tongue that can never lie.' 'My tongue is mine ain,' true Thomas said; 'A gudely gift ye wad gie to me!
Pagina 227 - That name does not belang to me; I am but the Queen of fair Elfland, That am hither come to visit thee. 'Harp and carp, Thomas...
Pagina xxx - THE LITERATURE AND ROMANCE OF NORTHERN EUROPE: CONSTITUTING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE LITERATURE OF SWEDEN, DENMARK, NORWAY, AND ICELAND, WITH COPIOUS SPECIMENS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED HISTORIES, ROMANCES, POPULAR LEGENDS AND TALES, OLD CHIVALROUS BALLADS, TRAGIC AND COMIC DRAMAS, NATIONAL SONGS, NOVELS, AND SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF THE PRESENT DAY.
Pagina 241 - And first gaed by the black black steed, And then gaed by the brown ; But fast she gript the milk-white steed, And pu'd the rider down. She pu'd him frae the milk-white steed, And loot the bridle fa' : And up there raise an erlish cry —
Pagina xiii - Tom") WIT AND MIRTH ; or, PILLS TO PURGE MELANCHOLY. Being a Collection of the best Merry Ballads and Songs, Old and New. Fitted to all Humours, having each their proper Tune for either Voice or Instrument ; most of the Songs being new set.
Pagina 227 - Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's mane, Hung fifty siller bells and nine. True Thomas, he pull'd aff his cap, And louted low down to his knee, " All hail, thou mighty queen of heaven ! For thy peer on earth I never did see." —
Pagina 229 - And see not ye that bonny road, That winds about the fernie brae? That is the road to fair Elfland, Where thou and I this night maun gae. " But, Thomas, ye maun hold your tongue, Whatever ye may hear or see ; For, if you speak word in Elflyn land, Ye'll ne'er get back to your ain countrie.
Pagina 128 - That is well said," quoth Lancelot then ; " But sith it must be so, What is the knight thou hatest thus? I pray thee to me show." " His name is Lancelot du Lake, He slew my brother dear ; Him I suspect of all the rest ; I would I had him here.
Pagina 237 - To speak wi' young Tamlane. And when she cam to Carterhaugh, She gaed beside the well ; And there she saw the steed standing, But away was himsell. She hadna pu'da double rose, A rose but only twae, When up and started young Tamlane, Says — " Lady, thou pu's nae mae ! " Why pu' ye the rose, Janet, " Within this garden grene,