I'm with my comrades met, Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Chorus "Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen. The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 188von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 330 Seiten
...greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. CHOEUS. 'Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen.' THE DYING GIPSY'S DIRGE. WASTED, weary, wherefore stay, Wrestling thus with earth and clay l From the... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 Seiten
...greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Chorus. 'Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen.'— 2:o THF. ENGLISH POETS. COUNTY GUY. [From Quentin Durward.] Ah ! County Guy, the hour is nigh, The... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 Seiten
...conliderable length, and many beautiful and spirited songs. He iiei w" 1842. SONG. O, BRIGNAL banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turrets high, A maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 Seiten
...greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Chants. 'Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen." — COUNTY GUY.[From Quentin Durward.] Ah ! County Guy, the hour is nigh, The sun has left the lea,... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now." Yet Briguall their clay, And Freedom shall a while repair To dwell...hermit there ! WILLIAH COLLINS. AN ODE. IN IMITATI SIR WALTER SCOTT. BEDOUIN SONG. FROM the desert I come to thee, On a stallion shod with fire ; And... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen." Sra WALT«K SCOTT. tmt in ttje ballejj. UNDER yonder beech-tree standing on the green sward, Couched... | |
| Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 Seiten
...Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen.' Sir W. Scott. THE CORSAIR'S LIFE. (The Corsair.) O'EB the glad waters of the dark blue sea, Our thoughts... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 Seiten
...rung ; Yet mingled with his reckless glee Remorse s bitter agony. SONG. 16. O, Brignal banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turrets high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 Seiten
...rung; Yet mingled with his reckless glee Remorse's bitter agony, XVI. SONG. O, Brignall banks are wild and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there, Would grace a summer queen. And as I rode by Dalton-hall, Beneath the turrets high, A Maiden on the castle wall Was singing merrily,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 Seiten
...greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. Chorus. 'Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green,...gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen.' — COUNTY GUY. [From Quentin Durward.] Ah ! County Guy, the hour is nigh, The sun has left the lea,... | |
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