 | 1880 - 354 sider
...Night and day on me she cries ; And I am weary of the skies, Since my Love died for me. Anon. CVIII THE TWA CORBIES As I was walking all alane I heard...— In behint yon auld fail dyke, I wot there lies a ne%vslain Knight ; And naebody kens that he lies there, But his hawk, his hound, and lady fair. ' His... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 sider
...making a moan. The one unto the other did say Where shall we gang dine to-day? In beyond that old turf dyke I wot there lies a new-slain knight; And naebody kens that he lies there But his hawk and his hound and his lady fair. His hound is to the hunting gone, His hawk to fetch the wild fowl... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 sider
...from tradition by n lad}'. As I was walking all alauo I heard twa corbies1 making a mane ; Tho taño rper" Sargen beliint yon auld fail" dyke I wot there lies a new-slain knight; And noebody kens that he lies there... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 388 sider
...Corbies making a mane : The ane unto the ither did say — " Where shall we gang dine the day ? " " In behint yon auld fail dyke I wot there lies a new-slain...kens that he lies there But his hawk, his hound, and his lady fair. " His hound is to the hunting gane, His hawk to fetch the wild fowl hame, His lady's... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 626 sider
...that were so red ; She buried him before the prime, She was dead herself ere evensong time.'] As T was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making...mane ; The tane unto the t'other say, \ — \ ' Where sall we gang and dine to-day ? ' 'In behint yon auld fail dyke, I wot there lies a new-slain knight... | |
 | William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 386 sider
...bear, Mither ! mither ! The curse of Hell frae me shall ye bear ! Sic counsels ye gave to me, O ! " THE TWA CORBIES. As I was walking all alane I heard twa Corbies making a mane : The ane unto the ither did say — " Where shall we gang dine the day ? " " In behint yon auld fail dyke... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1886 - 348 sider
...? In the old ballads, too, one may hear the bird keynote. He who wrote (and a great rhymer he was) 'As I was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making a mane,' had surely the ' mane ' of the ' corbies ' in his ears before it shaped itself into words in his mind... | |
 | 1887 - 1016 sider
...advantage of those who do not know the Twa Corbies well, I quote the two here side by side: The T-jsa Corbies. As I was walking all alane I heard twa corbies making a mane, The t'ane unto the t'other did say Where sail we gang and dine to-day ? In behint yon auld fail dyke I wot there lies a new-slain... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1888 - 356 sider
...a moon ; The one onto the other did say, Where shall ive gang dine to-day t In beyond that old turf dyke I wot there lies a new-slain knight ; And naebody kens that he lies there Bat his hawk and his hound and his lady fair. His hound a to the hunting gone, His hawk to fetch the... | |
 | 1889 - 580 sider
...corbies making a mane, The t'ane unto the t'other did say Where sail we gang and dine to-day ? In bchint yon auld fail dyke I wot there lies a new-slain knight,...kens that he lies there But his hawk, his hound, and his lady fair. His hound is to the hunting gane, His hawk to fetch the wild-fowl hame, His lady's taen... | |
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In behint yon auld fail dyke, I wot there lies a new slain knight; And naebody kens that he lies there, But his hawk, his hound, and lady fair. "His hound is to the hunting gane, His hawk to fetch the wild-fowl hame, His lady's ta'en another mate, So... 
