Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions of English Authors, from the Earliest to the Present Time, Volume 1Gould and Lincoln, 1856 |
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... Fawdon tirit , and said he micht not gang . Wallace was wae to leave him in that thrang . He bade him gae , and said the strength was near But he tharefore wald not faster him steir . Wallace , in ire , on the craig can him ta ' , With ...
... Fawdon tirit , and said he micht not gang . Wallace was wae to leave him in that thrang . He bade him gae , and said the strength was near But he tharefore wald not faster him steir . Wallace , in ire , on the craig can him ta ' , With ...
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... Fawdon as he was lookand down , A subtle straik upward him took that tide , Under the cheeks the grounden swerd gart glide , By the gude mail , baith halse and his craig bane In sunder strak ; thus endit that Chieftain . To ground he ...
... Fawdon as he was lookand down , A subtle straik upward him took that tide , Under the cheeks the grounden swerd gart glide , By the gude mail , baith halse and his craig bane In sunder strak ; thus endit that Chieftain . To ground he ...
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