 Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die ! The fiend, whose lantern lights the mead, Were better mate than I ! And when I'm with my comrades met, Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now.  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 188von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - 850 Seiten
...maiden dare, Would reign my Queen of May I ' Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I1I die ; The fiend, whose lantern lights the mead, Were better mate than I! And when I'm with my comrades met, Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 Seiten
...sounds his hum My comrades take the spear. And O ! though Brignall banks be fair And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare Would reign my Queen of May ! ' Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die ; The fiend whose lantern lights the... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1903 - 744 Seiten
...banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare, Would reign my Queen of May ! ' Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death...whose lantern lights the mead Were better mate than I ! And when I'm with my comrades met Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget,... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1903 - 736 Seiten
...when the beetle sounds his hum, CHORUS. And O, though Brignall banks he fair, And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare, Would reign my Queen of May ! ' Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die ! The fiend whose lantern lights the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 Seiten
...comrades lake the spear. Chorus—' And, О ! though Brignall banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, p, Drows'd with the fume of poppies, while thy hook Spares t ! ' Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I '11 die ; The fiend, whose lantern lights the... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 Seiten
...his hum, My comrades take the spear. And O, though Brignall banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, ver her. yA. ! " Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die : The fiend whose lantern lights the... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 352 Seiten
...his hum, My comrades take the spear. And O, though Brignall banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare Would reign my Queen of May ! 48 "Maiden! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I 'll die ; The fiend whose lantern lights the... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 348 Seiten
...maiden dare Would reign my Queen of May ! 4* " Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I 'll die ; The fiend whose lantern lights the mead Were better mate than I ! And when I 'm with my comrades met Beneath the greenwood bough, What once we were we all forget,... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton - 1906 - 416 Seiten
...hum, My comrades take the spear." " And, O ! though Brignall banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare, Would reign my Queen of May ! " Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die ; The fiend, whose lantern lights the... | |
 | 1905 - 584 Seiten
...beetle sounds his hum, — CHORUS. " And, OI though Brignall banks be fair, And Greta woods be gay, Yet mickle must the maiden dare, Would reign my Queen of May ! (xvm.) Maiden ! a nameless life I lead, A nameless death I'll die ; The fiend, whose lantern lights... | |
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