Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree, For all thy mirth and meikle pride ; And May shall choose, if my love she refuse, A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood, Where the green pines grew in a row ; And they heard the cry,... Poems and Ballads - Page 207by John Leyden, Walter Scott - 1858 - 394 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...thee ?" " I would take you to the good greenwood, " And gar your ain hand wale* the tree." i • " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree, " For all thy mirth and meikle pride; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refuse, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood,... | |
| John Leyden, James Morton - 1819 - 906 pages
...wale the tree, " For all thy mirth and meikle pride ; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refiise, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the...heard the cry from the branches high Of the hungry carrion-crow. They carried him on from tree to tree, The spiry boughs below. . " Say, shall it be thine... | |
| John Leyden, James Morton - 1819 - 528 pages
...would take you to the good greenwood, " And gar your ain hand wale * the tree." * Wale— Chuse. F " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree, " For all thy mirth and meikle pride; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refuse, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood,... | |
| John Leyden, James Morton - 1819 - 528 pages
...good greenwood, " And gar your ain hand wale * the tree," * Wale — Chuse. I " Now shall thine am hand wale the tree, " For all thy mirth and meikle pride ; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refuse, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood,... | |
| Scott - 1821 - 516 pages
...had me, as I have thec !" " I would take you to the good greenwood, " And gar your ain hand wale * the tree." " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree,...For all thy mirth and meikle pride ; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refuse, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood,... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...ye had me, as I have thee !r "I would take you to the good greenwood, " And gar your ain hand wale * the tree." " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree,...For all thy mirth and meikle pride ; " And May shall chuse, if my love she refuse, " A scrog bush thee beside." They carried him to the good greenwood,... | |
| 1827 - 552 pages
...ye had me, as I have thee?". " I would take you to the good greenwood, And gar your ain hand wale* the tree." " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree,...if my love she refuse, A scrog bush thee beside." In perusing the account of the murder of the good-hearted Louis of Bourbon, at Schonwaldt, as related... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1827 - 548 pages
...Gin ye had me, as I have thee?" " I would take you to the good greenwood, And gar your ain hand wale* the tree." '•' Now shall thine ain hand wale the...if my love she refuse, A scrog bush thee beside." In perusing the account of the murder of the good-hearted Louis of Bourbon, at Schonwaldt, as related... | |
| Henry Southern - 1827 - 554 pages
...ye had me, as I have thee ?" " I would take you to the good greenwood, And gar your ain hand wale* the tree." " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree,...if my love she refuse, A scrog bush thee beside." In perusing the account of the murder of the good-hearted Louis of Bourbon, at Schonwaldt, as related... | |
| John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...had me, as I have thee ? " " I would take you to the good green-wood, And gar your ain hand wale * the tree." " Now shall thine ain hand wale the tree, For all thy mirth and mickle pride ; And May shall choose, if my love she refuse, A scrog bush thee beside." They carried... | |
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