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... Father ! will I gladly do ; " " Tis scarcely afternoon- " The minster - clock has just struck two , " And yonder is the Moon ! " At this the Father raised his hook , And snapped a faggot - band ; He plied his hook ; and Lucy took The ...
... Father ! will I gladly do ; " " Tis scarcely afternoon- " The minster - clock has just struck two , " And yonder is the Moon ! " At this the Father raised his hook , And snapped a faggot - band ; He plied his hook ; and Lucy took The ...
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... father's men " Three days we've fled together , " For should he find us in the glen , 66 ' My blood would stain the heather . " His horsemen hard behind us ride ; " Should they our steps discover , “ Then who will cheer my bonny bride ...
... father's men " Three days we've fled together , " For should he find us in the glen , 66 ' My blood would stain the heather . " His horsemen hard behind us ride ; " Should they our steps discover , “ Then who will cheer my bonny bride ...
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... father's word ; That father faint in death below , His voice no longer heard . He called aloud : " Say , father , say " If yet my task is done , " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son . 66 ' Speak , father ! " once ...
... father's word ; That father faint in death below , His voice no longer heard . He called aloud : " Say , father , say " If yet my task is done , " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son . 66 ' Speak , father ! " once ...
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... father cried , And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plung'd in Gelert's side ! Aroused by Gelert's dying yell , Some slumb'rer waken'd nigh ; What words the parent's joy can tell , To hear his infant cry ! 1 Conceal'd beneath a mangled ...
... father cried , And to the hilt his vengeful sword He plung'd in Gelert's side ! Aroused by Gelert's dying yell , Some slumb'rer waken'd nigh ; What words the parent's joy can tell , To hear his infant cry ! 1 Conceal'd beneath a mangled ...
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... father's word was law , " And so it shall be now for me . Look to't ; " Consider , William ; take a month to think , " And let me have an answer to my wish ; 66 Or , by the LORD that made me , you shall pack " And never more darken my ...
... father's word was law , " And so it shall be now for me . Look to't ; " Consider , William ; take a month to think , " And let me have an answer to my wish ; 66 Or , by the LORD that made me , you shall pack " And never more darken my ...
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