 | Robert Jamieson - 1806 - 434 Seiten
...three merry men they be; And they have sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn shall die. They've ta'en a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head ; And they have sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the spring-time it came on at last, And showers... | |
 | 1806 - 448 Seiten
...three merry men they be; And they have sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn shall die. They've ta'en a plough and plough'd him down., Put clods upon his head ; And they have sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But the spring-time it came on at last, And showers... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...obedient. JOHN BARLEYCORNi, A BALLAD. THERE was three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, An' they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough and plongh'd him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1811 - 500 Seiten
...obedient. JOHN BARLEYCORN*, BALLAD. I. THERE was three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, An' they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. II. They took a plough and plow'd him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...BARLEYCORN,* A BALLAD. A HERE was three kings into the east, Three kini,; both great and high, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough, an' plough'rt him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 406 Seiten
...east, Three kings both great and high ; An' they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. H. They took a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head ; * This is partly composed on the plan of an old song knowa *? the same name. -And they have sworn... | |
 | 1819 - 426 Seiten
...JOHN BARLEYCORN, « Ballad. There went three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough and ploughed him down, Put clods upon bis head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...east, Three kings both great and high, An' they ha' sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. n. They took a plough, and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hac sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. Ill, But the cheerful spring came kindly on, And... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 288 Seiten
...BARLEYCORN*, A BALLAD. . TfaERE went three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, An' they ha' sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They...took a plough and plough'd him down. Put clods upon nis head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead But the cheerful spring came kindly... | |
 | 1831 - 426 Seiten
...both great and high, And they h.ie sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. II. A FRAGMENT. They took a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head, Tune—" Gïmcranktt.' And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. III. WHEN Gvilfard... | |
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And they hae sworn a solemn oatli John Barleycorn was dead. But the cheerful Spring came kindly on, And show'rs began to fall ; John Barleycorn got up again, And sore surpris'd them all. The sultry suns of Summer came, And he grew thick and strong, His... 
