The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the People |
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There each trim lass , that skiins the milky store , To the swart tribes their creamy bowls allots ; By night they sip it round the cottage door , While airy minstrels warble jocund notes . There every herd , by sad experience , knows ...
There each trim lass , that skiins the milky store , To the swart tribes their creamy bowls allots ; By night they sip it round the cottage door , While airy minstrels warble jocund notes . There every herd , by sad experience , knows ...
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It chanced , however , that the night was near , on which all the supernatural beings of the old heathendom were believed to ride forth for festive celebrations , and which 1 2 1 Worm is here used , in its old general sense , for a ...
It chanced , however , that the night was near , on which all the supernatural beings of the old heathendom were believed to ride forth for festive celebrations , and which 1 2 1 Worm is here used , in its old general sense , for a ...
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On this auspicious night the Queen of the “ Seely Court " l fortunately lighted down not far from the tree where the victim of the witch's revenge had been doomed to toddle . “ She took me up in her milkwhite hand , And she straiked me ...
On this auspicious night the Queen of the “ Seely Court " l fortunately lighted down not far from the tree where the victim of the witch's revenge had been doomed to toddle . “ She took me up in her milkwhite hand , And she straiked me ...
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I am a doo the live lang day , A sprightly youth at night ; This aye gars me appear mair fair In a fair maiden's sight . " Of a more exciting nature are the ballads which relate deliverances from the enchantments of superhuman power ...
I am a doo the live lang day , A sprightly youth at night ; This aye gars me appear mair fair In a fair maiden's sight . " Of a more exciting nature are the ballads which relate deliverances from the enchantments of superhuman power ...
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“ The hallow days o ' Yule were come , And the nights were lang and mirk , When in and cam her ain twa sons , And. 1 “ It fell about the Martinmas , When nights are lang and mirk . ” The Wife of Usher's Well .
“ The hallow days o ' Yule were come , And the nights were lang and mirk , When in and cam her ain twa sons , And. 1 “ It fell about the Martinmas , When nights are lang and mirk . ” The Wife of Usher's Well .
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