The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Travesty. [By O. Neville.]H. Colburn, 1811 - 237 pages |
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... lack - a - day ! their date was past , The look was old , the coat was cast , Cast - and so full of holes , I ween , 1 The Fidler's shirt you might have seen . No longer now , in public house He caper'd light INTRODUCTION. ...
... lack - a - day ! their date was past , The look was old , the coat was cast , Cast - and so full of holes , I ween , 1 The Fidler's shirt you might have seen . No longer now , in public house He caper'd light INTRODUCTION. ...
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... ween ; Through country road , through village moss , Blindfold he knew the way most clean ; Moreover fugelman was he To merry Dundee yeomanry . For tho ' a tailor , he could ride ; Alike to him was time and tide ; " December's snow or ...
... ween ; Through country road , through village moss , Blindfold he knew the way most clean ; Moreover fugelman was he To merry Dundee yeomanry . For tho ' a tailor , he could ride ; Alike to him was time and tide ; " December's snow or ...
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... ween ; And sharper by none , shall your errand be done , Than , noble Dame , by me ! Letter , or line , I'll ope never a one , Tho ' I were dangling at Hairibee . ” ( m ) ( m ) Vide Walter Scott . .1 XXV . Soon on his saddle jumped Sir ...
... ween ; And sharper by none , shall your errand be done , Than , noble Dame , by me ! Letter , or line , I'll ope never a one , Tho ' I were dangling at Hairibee . ” ( m ) ( m ) Vide Walter Scott . .1 XXV . Soon on his saddle jumped Sir ...
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... ween , And the other half , sure , you might have seen : Never , sure , did man and horse Braver a river get across ; ( q ) The Woodland cave is entirely surrounded by trees ; and so superstitious are the Scots at Bellcrost , that they ...
... ween , And the other half , sure , you might have seen : Never , sure , did man and horse Braver a river get across ; ( q ) The Woodland cave is entirely surrounded by trees ; and so superstitious are the Scots at Bellcrost , that they ...
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... ween , She gifted him with prophetic fame . III . Bold Stitchitfair his errand said ; The hellite bent his humble head : With match in hand , and feet ( a ) untoed , The narrow staircase down he shewed : ( a ) Acording to Le Sage , the ...
... ween , She gifted him with prophetic fame . III . Bold Stitchitfair his errand said ; The hellite bent his humble head : With match in hand , and feet ( a ) untoed , The narrow staircase down he shewed : ( a ) Acording to Le Sage , the ...
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Backstitch House beg leave Beldam Bellcrost bigamy Billy of Stitchitfair Bitch blood blow bower breeches cabbage CANTO courser dead drink face the giant fair fear Fiddler fierce fight Flanaghan gallivant garden garden-gate gave Giant goblin hand head hear heard heart Holyrood hour kicked knew knock la chienne lady LAST MINSTREL listen look lovers Lucilla maid Manche Molly mouse never nigh night noble Dame nose nouse o'er oath Othello passed Pat Murphy Poem poor pray round scarce scissars seemed seen shew song soon soul spoke spright stood story stout suppose sure swore tale tear tell thee thing thou thought Tightband Tightfit Timmy told took TRAVESTY trow turned twas Twixt Vide village maid voice Walcheren walked Walter Scott ween Whilst Widow William of Stitchitfair wish Woodland cave word