| Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 Seiten
...bed, and behaved itself as a dead man ought to do. The ballad is given from tradition. YOUNG BENJIE. OF a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was...were lovers dear, And loved fu' constantlie ; But ay the mair when they fell out, The sairer was their plea. * And they hae quarrelled on a day, Till... | |
| Scottish border - 1812 - 516 Seiten
...the watching of the dead corpse was said to have taken place in Bothwell church. 228 YOUNG BENJIE. OF a' the maids o" fair Scotland, The fairest was...were lovers dear, And loved fu' constantlie ; But ay the mair when they fell out, The sairer was their plea. * And they hae quarrelled on a day, Till... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 472 Seiten
...of the dead corpse was said to have taken place in Bothwell church. YOUNG BENJIE. OF a' the maids o1 fair Scotland, The fairest was Marjorie ; And young...day, Till Marjorie's heart grew wae ; And she said she'd chuse another luve, And let young Benjie gae. * Plea— Used obliquely for dispute. And he was... | |
| Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 Seiten
...But never cam he ! " My meadow lies green, And my corn is unshorn ; My barn is to big, And my babie's unborn." Saddled and bridled And booted rade he ;...were lovers dear, And loved fu' constantlie ; But ay the mair when they fell out, The sairer was their plea.1 And they hae quarrelled on a day, Till... | |
| William Motherwell - 1827 - 566 Seiten
...babie's unborn." Saddled and bridled And booted rade he ; Toom hame cam the saddle, But never cam he ! 45 YOUNG BENJIE. (FROM THE BORDER MINSTRELSY.) OF a'...were lovers dear, And loved fu' constantlie ; But ay the mair when they fell out, The sairer was their plea.1 And they hae quarrelled on a day, Till... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 Seiten
...worse.— ED.] t [MiM Joanna Bruilie— v-ho wu bom at Long Calderwood, neai Bothwell.-ED.] Youwo BENJIE. OF a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was...was he. And wow but they were lovers dear, And loved fu1 constantlie; But aye the m air when they fell out, The sairer was their plea.t And they hae quarrell'd... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 Seiten
...and the watching of the dead corpse was said to have taken place in Bothwell church. YOUNG BENJIE. Of a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was...day, Till Marjorie's heart grew wae ; And she said she'd chuse another luve, And let young Benjie gae. And he was stout, * and proud-hearted, And thought... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 Seiten
...bonny," and the watching of the dead corpse was said to hat e taken place in Bothwell church. Youv-o Or a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was Marjorie; And young Henjie was her ae true lore, And a dear true love was he. And wow but they were lovers dear, And loved... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - 416 Seiten
...bonny," • and the watching of the dead corpse was said to have taken place in Bothwell church. SCOTT. OF a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was...day, Till Marjorie's heart grew wae ; And she said she'd chuse another luve, And let young Benjie gae. And he was stout, and proud-hearted, And thought... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - 418 Seiten
...boimy," and the watching of the dead corpse was said to have taken place in Bothwell church. SCOTT. OF a' the maids o' fair Scotland, The fairest was...quarrell'd on a day, Till Marjorie's heart grew wae ; i» And she said she'd chuse another luve, And let young Benjie gae. And he was stout, and proud-hearted,... | |
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