 | Andrew Lang - 1891 - 384 sider
...mirk, The carline wife's three sons came hame And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates...Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
 | Hugh Walker - 1893 - 240 sider
...birch. This garland is worn by the sons of the wife of Usher's Well :-— " It neither grew in syke nor ditch Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh." The spirits doomed to torment are surrounded by memorials of their sins, and have hell-hounds for the... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1893 - 344 sider
...Fr. f&cheries. 'nil- It neither grew in syke1 nor ditch, 3 trench, furrow. Nor yet in ony sheugh2; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
 | 1894 - 326 sider
...mirk, The carline wife's three sons came home, And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates...Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
 | Francis Barton Gummere - 1894 - 586 sider
...The carlin wife's three sons came hame, And their hats were o the birk. 6. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. 7. ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night,... | |
 | 1894 - 326 sider
...three sons came home, And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet inony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
 | Francis Barton Gummere - 1894 - 504 sider
...three sons came hame, And their hats were o the birk. 6. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, •') ^ ' j Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. 7. ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1894 - 376 sider
...sons came home, And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in dyke nor ditch, Nor yet in any sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
 | Saxo (Grammaticus) - 1894 - 572 sider
...carline wife's three sons cam hame, and their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor dyke, nor yet in ony sheugh, But at the gates o' Paradise that birk grew fair eneuch."1 The mantle is that of Woden when he bears the hero over seas ; the cock is a bird of sorcery... | |
 | 1895 - 180 sider
...mirk, The carline wife's three sons came hame, And their hats were o' the birk. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates...grew fair eneugh. • • • • ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a' my house sail feast this night, Since my three sons... | |
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Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well. 
