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The Pictorial Balladist: A Collection of Ballads, of Various Ages and ... - Page 398
edited by - 1846
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...every steek that they pat in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They gar'd the bells be rung ; The next Scots kirk that they cam to, They gar'd the mass be sung. But when they cam to St Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and romantic ...

Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...gar'd the mass be sung. V •• ! 383 But when they cam to St Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started lord William, The chieftane...amang them a'. " Set down, set down the bier," he said ; " Let me look her upon :" But as soon as lord William touched her hand, Her colour began to come....
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and ..., Volume 2

Scottish border - 1821 - 472 pages
...her seven sisters, And sewed to her a kell ; And every steek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They garr'd...be sung. But when they cam to St Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started Lord William, The chieftane omung them 11. " Set down,...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...every steck that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They garr d the bells be rung ; The next Scots kirk that they...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started Lord William, The chieftane amang them a'. " Set down,...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: First Series, Containing Minstrelsy ...

Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...seven sisters, And sewed to her a kell ; * And every steek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They garr'd...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started Lord William, The chieftane amang them a'. " Set down,...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...sleek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam, to, They garr d the bells be rung ; The next Scots kirk that they...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stuJe spearmen all on a raw; And up and started Lord William, The chieftane amang them a . " Set down,...
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The Book of British Ballads

Samuel Carter Hall - 1844 - 178 pages
...her seven sisters, And sewed to her a kell ; And every steek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They garr'd...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started Lord William, The chieftain amang the a'. ' Set down,...
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The Pictorial Book of Ancient Ballad Poetry of Great Britain: Historical ...

Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 pages
...They hew'd it frac the solid aik. Laid it o'er wi' silver clear. Then up and gat her seven sister^ The first Scots kirk that they cam' to, They garr'd...all in a raw ; And up and started lord William, The chicftane amang them a'. " Set down, set down the bier," he said ; " And let me look her upon :" But...
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The Book of British Ballads

Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 464 pages
...And sewed to her a kell ! And every steek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scot* kirk that they cam to, They garr'd the bells be rung...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; And up and started Lord William, The chieftane amang the a'. ' Set down,...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book IV. Tragic Ballads (pt. 11-32). Book V ...

Francis James Child - 1857 - 430 pages
...her seven sisters, And sewed to her a kell ; And every steek that they put in Sewed to a siller bell. The first Scots kirk that they cam to, They garr'd...sung. But when they cam to St. Mary's kirk, There stude spearmen all on a raw ; wo And up and started Lord William, The chieftane amang them a.' " Set...
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