 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 468 Seiten
...gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turret high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily....fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green ; I'd rather range with Edmund there, Than reign our English queen." — " If, Maiden, thou wouldst wend with me,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1813 - 472 Seiten
...Dalton-hall, Beneath the turret high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily. 9 CHORUS, " 0 Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green ; I'd rather range with Edmund there, Than reign our English queen." — " If, Maiden, thou wouldst wend with me,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...Dalton-hall, Beneath the tnrret high, A maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily. S CHORUS. " 0 Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta, woods are green ; I'd rather range with Edmund there, Than reign our English queen." — " If, Maiden, thou would'st wend with me,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 290 Seiten
...green wood shalt thou speed, As blithe as Queen of May." — CHORUS. Yet sung she, " Brignal banks are fair, And Greta woods are green ; I'd rather rove with Edmund there, Than reign our English queen. XVII. " I read you, by your bugle-horn, And by your palfrey good, I read you for a Ranger sworn, To... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 342 Seiten
...sung, The caverns to the chorus rung ; Yet mingled with his reckless glee Remorse's bitter agony. XVI. O Brignal banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods...would'st wend with me, To leave both tower and town, Canto III. Thou first must guess what life lead we, That dwell by dale and down. And if thou canst... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 Seiten
...I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turret high, A maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily,— O Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods...reign our English queen. If, maiden, thou wouldst weud with me, To leave both tower and town, Thou first must guess what life lead we, That dwell by... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 Seiten
...may, Then to the greenwood shalt thou speed As blithe as queen of May. Yet sung she, Brignal banks are fair, And Greta woods are green : I'd rather rove with Edmund there Than reign our English queen. I read you, by your bugle horn, And by your palfrey good, I read you for a ranger sworn, To keep the... | |
 | 1850 - 584 Seiten
...BRAVO OF BANFF. (Continued from p. 92.) CHAPTER III.— AGITATION. " Yet sang she Brignal banks are fair, And Greta woods are green ; I'd rather rove with Edmund there Than reign oar English queen 1" "How do you like the air, Janet?" asked Marian Lovat, when sre had finished the... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 Seiten
...green- wood shalt thou speed, As blith as queen of May." CHORUS. Yet nine she, " Brignal banks are fair, And Greta woods are green: I'd rather rove with Edmund there, Than reign our English queen. XVII. " I read you, by your bugle horn, And by your palfrey good, I read you for a ranger sworn, To... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 Seiten
...greenwood shalt thou speed, As blithe as Queen of May." — CHORUS. Yet sung she " Brignall banks are lay : For it was William of Deloraine. No longer here myself may stay ; Unless the swifter I speed XVII. " I read you, by your bugle-horn, And by your palfrey good, I read you for a ranger sworn, To... | |
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... wouldst wend with me. To leave both tower and town, Thou first must guess what life lead we, That dwell by dale and down. And if thou canst that riddle read, As read full well you may, Then to the greenwood shalt thou speed, As blithe as Queen of... 
