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... Cumberland ; Five times outlawed had he been , By England's king , and Scotland's queen . XXII . " Sir William of Deloraine , good at need , Mount thee on the wightest steed ; Spare not to spur , nor stint to ride , Until thou come to ...
... Cumberland ; Five times outlawed had he been , By England's king , and Scotland's queen . XXII . " Sir William of Deloraine , good at need , Mount thee on the wightest steed ; Spare not to spur , nor stint to ride , Until thou come to ...
Page 123
... Cumberland . " - XXIII . A wrathful man was Dacre's lord , But calmer Howard took the word : - May't please thy Dame , Sir Seneschal , To seek the castle's outward wall , Our pursuivant - at - arms shall shew , Both why we came , and ...
... Cumberland . " - XXIII . A wrathful man was Dacre's lord , But calmer Howard took the word : - May't please thy Dame , Sir Seneschal , To seek the castle's outward wall , Our pursuivant - at - arms shall shew , Both why we came , and ...
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... Cumberland so good , But William may count with him kin and blood . Knighthood he took of Douglas ' sword , When English blood swelled Ancram ford ; And but that Lord Dacre's steed was wight , And bare him ably in the flight , Himself ...
... Cumberland so good , But William may count with him kin and blood . Knighthood he took of Douglas ' sword , When English blood swelled Ancram ford ; And but that Lord Dacre's steed was wight , And bare him ably in the flight , Himself ...
Page 128
... , Clothe the dun heath like autumn grain ; And on the Liddle's northern strand , To bar retreat to Cumberland , * Weapon - schaw , the military array of a county . Lord Maxwell ranks his merry - men good , Beneath 128 THE LAY OF CANTO IV .
... , Clothe the dun heath like autumn grain ; And on the Liddle's northern strand , To bar retreat to Cumberland , * Weapon - schaw , the military array of a county . Lord Maxwell ranks his merry - men good , Beneath 128 THE LAY OF CANTO IV .
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... Cumberland . " XXXIII . Unconscious of the near relief , The proffer pleased each Scottish chief , Though much the Ladye sage gainsayed ; For though their hearts were brave and true , From Jedwood's recent sack they knew , How tardy was ...
... Cumberland . " XXXIII . Unconscious of the near relief , The proffer pleased each Scottish chief , Though much the Ladye sage gainsayed ; For though their hearts were brave and true , From Jedwood's recent sack they knew , How tardy was ...
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ancient arms band bard Baron Beattisons beneath betwixt blaze blood blood-hound Border Branksome Branksome Hall Branksome's Buccleuch bugle called CANTO castle Cessford chapel chief clan courser cross Cumberland dæmons Dame dead Douglas dread Duke Earl Earl of Angus Eildon Hills English Eskdale Ettricke Ettricke Forest fair on Carlisle Fawdon fight hall hand harp heard heart highnes hill horse Howard James Jedburgh king Kirkwall knight Ladye laird of Buccleuch lances lands LAST MINSTREL Liddesdale Lord Dacre Melrose Michael Scott MINSTREL moss-trooper Musgrave Naworth Castle ne'er noble Note o'er ride rode Roslin round rung sayd Scotland Scots Scottish Scottish Border shew shulde Sir William slain song spear St Clair steed stone stood sun shines fair sword Teviot's Teviotdale thee theyme theyre Thomas Musgrave thou Tinlinn tower Twas tyme Virgilius warden warriors ween wild William of Deloraine word wound