| Charles Hindley - 1872 - 450 էջ
...leave in stead, And wend us laughing ho. ho, ho. From Hag-bred Merlins time have I thus nightly reveld to and fro And for my pranks men call me by the name...of Robin Good-fellow : Fiends, ghosts, and sprites That haunt the nights, The Hags and Goblins doe me know, And Beldams old My feats have told, So Vale,... | |
| Charles Hindley - 1874 - 540 էջ
...leave in stead, And wend us laughing ho. ho, ho. From Hag-bred Merlins time have I thus nightly reveld to and fro And for my pranks men call me by the name...of Robin Good-fellow : Fiends, ghosts, and sprites That haunt the nights, The Hags and Goblins doe me know, And Beldams old My feats have told, So Vale,... | |
| Roxburghe ballads - 1874 - 668 էջ
...leave in stead, And wend us laughing ho. ho, ho. From Hag-bred Merlins time have I thus nightly reveld to and fro And for my pranks men call me by the name...of Robin Good-fellow : Fiends, ghosts, and sprites That haunt the nights, The Hags and Goblins doe me know, And Beldams old My feats have told, So Vale,... | |
| 1875 - 540 էջ
...rills and meadows green, We nightly dance our heyday guise ; And to our fairy king and queen, We chant our moonlight minstrelsies. When larks 'gin sing,...! From hag-bred Merlin's time, have I Thus nightly revell'd to and fro ; And for my pranks men call me by The name of Robin Good-fellow. Fiends, ghosts,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 էջ
...larks 'gin sing, Away we fling ; And babes new-born steal as we go ; And elfin bed We leave in stead, And wend us laughing ho, ho, ho ! From hag-bred Merlin's...fro ; And for my pranks men call me by The name of Kobin Goodfellow. Fiends, ghosts, and sprites, Who haunt the nights, The hags and goblins do me know... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 էջ
...rills in meadows green, We nightly dance in heyday guise, And so our fairy king and queen We chant our moonlight minstrelsies. When larks 'gin sing,...newborn steal as we go, And elf in bed we leave instead ; Then wend us, laughing, ho, ho, ho ! From hag-bred Merlin's time have I Thus nightly revelled to... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 էջ
...rills, in meadows green, We nightly dance our heyday guise ; And to our fairy king and <pieen. We chant our moonlight minstrelsies. When larks 'gin sing,...we fling; And babes new-born steal as we go ; And elfin bed We leave in stead, And wend us laughing ho, ho, ho ! From hag-bred Merlin's time, have I... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1875 - 448 էջ
...gills, in meadows green, We nightly dance our hey-day guise ; And, to our fairy king and queen, We chant our moonlight minstrelsies : ' When larks 'gin sing...Away we fling, And babes new-born steal as we go, An elf in bed We leave instead, And wend us laughing, ho, ho, ho ! From hag-bred Merlin's time have... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1875 - 444 էջ
...dance our hey-day guise ; And, to our fairy king and queen, We chant our moonlight minstrelsies : l When larks 'gin sing Away we fling, And babes new-born steal as we go, An elfin bed We leave instead, And wend us laughing, ho, ho, ho ! From hag-bred Merlin's time have... | |
| 1871 - 586 էջ
...tells of fairy pranks : " When larks gin sing Away wn fling, And babes new-born steal us we go, An elf in bed We leave instead, And wend us laughing, Ho ! ho ! ho !" In these cases the elfish usurper was made by irate mothers to suffer a great many inconveniences.... | |
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