 | 1804 - 574 sider
...bower, and slew my knight. « He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd • his gear; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. • I sew'tl his sheet, making my maw ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body, night and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 sider
...brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd * his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. • Poin'd— Poioded, attached by legal distress. • I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watched... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 472 sider
...my bower, and slew my knight. .He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd * his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. * I'mifil. — Poinded, attached by legal distress. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watch'd the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 sider
...my knicht. He slew my knicht, to me sae dear, And burnt my bouir, and dravo my gear. My servants a' for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. I sew'd his sheet and made my maen ; I watch'd his corpse, myself alane ; I watch'd by nicht and I watch'd by day ; No... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 386 sider
...brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poiu'd1 his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. I sewM his sheet, making my mane ; I watch'd the corpse, myself alane ; 1 Poin'd — Poinded, attached... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 sider
...my bower, and slew my knight. He slew ray knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd ' his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And...creature came that way. I took his body on my back, A ml whiles I gaed, and whiles I sat ; I digg'da grave, and laid him in, And happ'd him with the sod... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 sider
...brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight to me sae dear j He slew my knight, and poiri'd* his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And...extremitie. I sew'd his sheet, making my mane ; I watch d the corpse, myself alane ; I walch'd his body, night and day; No living creature came that... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 282 sider
...brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poined his gear ; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. I sewed his sheet, making my mane ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body, night and... | |
 | Wilson Armistead - 1852 - 328 sider
...brake my bower and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear, He slew my knight and poined his gear; My servants all for life did flee, And left me in extremitie. I sewed his sheet, making my moan ; I watched the corpse myself alone; I watched the body night and day,... | |
 | 1854 - 400 sider
...affecting :— ' 1 sewed his sheet, making my mr.ne ; I watched the corpse, myself alane ; I watched his body night and day ; No living creature came that way. I took his hody on my back, And whiles I gaed and whiles I sattc ; I digged a grave, and laid him in, And happed... | |
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There came a man, by middle day, He spied his sport, and went away; And brought the king that very night, Who brake my bower, and slew my knight. He slew my knight, to me sae dear ; He slew my knight, and poin'd his gear : My servants all for life did... 
