 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 444 pages
...What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. CHORUS. " Yet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen." — When Edmund ceased his simple song, Was silence on the sullen throng, Till waked some ruder mate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 468 pages
...Yet mingled with his reckless glee Remorse's bitter agony. XVI. SONG. O Brignal banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turret high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 312 pages
...-What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. CHORUS. Vet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen." — When Edmund ceased his simple song, Was silence on the sullen throng, Till waked some ruder mate... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 pages
...Yet mingled with his reckless glee Remorse's bitter agony. XVI. SONG. O Brignal banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turrets high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily,... | |
 | 1834 - 424 pages
...little tour through these scenes, by a sonnet composed amongst them. ' Oh ! Brignall hanks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green; And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen." — Rokeby. Yes I they would grace the summer's gayest queen, Nor less the empress of autumnal bowers... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 pages
...What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. CHORUS. " Yet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen."— ' When Edmund ceased his simple song, Was silence on the sullen throng, Till waked some ruder mate... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Yet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green ; And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. LUCY'S FLITTIN'. WALTER LA1DLAW. 'Twas when the wan leaf frae the birk tree was fa'in, And Martinmas... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pages
...bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Yet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green ; And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. LUCY'S FLITTIN'. WALTER LA1DLAW. 'Twas when the wan leaf frae the birk tree was fa'in, And Martinmas... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...What once we were we all forget, Nor dunk what we are now. CHORUS. M Yet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. » — When Edmund ceased his simple song, Was silence on the sullen throng, Till waked some ruder... | |
 | 1850 - 584 pages
...through long years solaced me ! THE BRAVO OF BANFF. (Continued from p. 92.) CHAPTER III.— AGITATION. " Yet sang she Brignal banks are fair, And Greta woods are green ; I'd rather rove with Edmund there Than reign oar English queen 1" "How do you like the air, Janet?"... | |
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Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. 
