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... Liddesdale ! O fading honors of the dead ! O high ambition lowly laid ! XI The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone , By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand " Twixt ...
... Liddesdale ! O fading honors of the dead ! O high ambition lowly laid ! XI The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone , By foliaged tracery combined ; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand " Twixt ...
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... Liddesdale , For when they see the blazing bale Elliots and Armstrongs never fail . Ride , Alton , ride , for death and life , And warn the warden of the strife ! Young Gilbert , let our beacon blaze , Our kin and clan and friends to ...
... Liddesdale , For when they see the blazing bale Elliots and Armstrongs never fail . Ride , Alton , ride , for death and life , And warn the warden of the strife ! Young Gilbert , let our beacon blaze , Our kin and clan and friends to ...
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... were thousands ten ; And others weened that it was nought But Leven Clans or Tynedale men , Who came to gather in black - mail ; 415 And Liddesdale , with small avail , Might drive them CANTO III . ] THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL 49.
... were thousands ten ; And others weened that it was nought But Leven Clans or Tynedale men , Who came to gather in black - mail ; 415 And Liddesdale , with small avail , Might drive them CANTO III . ] THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL 49.
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Walter Scott J. W. Young. And Liddesdale , with small avail , Might drive them lightly back agen . So passed the anxious night away , And welcome was the peep of day . CEASED the high sound - the listening throng Applaud the Master of ...
Walter Scott J. W. Young. And Liddesdale , with small avail , Might drive them lightly back agen . So passed the anxious night away , And welcome was the peep of day . CEASED the high sound - the listening throng Applaud the Master of ...
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... Liddesdale , Fast hurrying in , confirmed the tale ; As far as they could judge by ' ken , Three hours would bring to Teviot's strand .95 Three thousand armed Englishmen . Meanwhile , full many a warlike band , From Teviot , Aill , and ...
... Liddesdale , Fast hurrying in , confirmed the tale ; As far as they could judge by ' ken , Three hours would bring to Teviot's strand .95 Three thousand armed Englishmen . Meanwhile , full many a warlike band , From Teviot , Aill , and ...
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