 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 Seiten
...bed, She's made it large and wide ; And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-eide. Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said, '"Tie time we were away."— The cock he hadna craw'd but once, And clapp'd his wings at a', Whan the... | |
 | Richard John King - 1842 - 352 Seiten
...my three sons are well." — And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide, And she's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side....then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray, 1 Troubles. The eldest to the youngest said, " 'Tis time we were away." — The cock he hadna craw'd... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1846 - 300 Seiten
...maidens, Bring water from the well, For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large...and crew the gray ; The eldest to the youngest said, " 'T is time we were away." The cock he hadna craw'd but once, And clapp'd his wings at a', Whan the... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1846 - 302 Seiten
...maidens, Bring water from the well, For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large...then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; J The eldest to the youngest said, " 'T is time we were away." The cock he hadna craw'd but once,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 464 Seiten
...came home to her in earthly flesh and blood; and " about Martinmas" they did come: — " And •he has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she's taen her mantel her about, Sat down at the bed side. " Up then crew the red red cock. And up... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1859 - 416 Seiten
...well." And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide ; She's happ'd her mantle them about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up then crew the red red cock, And up and crew the gray ; " The cock doth craw, the day doth daw, The channerin' worm doth chide ; Gin we be miss'd out o' our place,... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1864 - 380 Seiten
...maidens, Bring water from the well, For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large...and wide : And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Set down at the bed-side. * The notion that the souls of the blessed wear garlands seems to be of Jewish... | |
 | William Allingham - 1865 - 458 Seiten
...Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well. " And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she 's ta'en her mantle round about, Sat down at the bedside. 9 Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray ;... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 Seiten
...hing, my mother's mantil, Ere ye hap us again." 1 Wrapped. * Variation in the Border Minstrelsy: — And she has made to them a bed She 's made it large and wide ; And she' s ta'en her mantel her about, Sat down at the bed side. * Fretting. BARBARA ALLAN. IT was in and about the Martinmas... | |
 | 1871 - 692 Seiten
...merry men all, The better shall ye fare ; For my three sons they are come hame To me for evermair. 10 And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large...ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bedside. 11 Up then crew the red, red cock, And up and crew the gray; The eldest to the youngest said — "... | |
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Bring water from the well; For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well. 
