She mounted on her milk-white steed; She's ta'en true Thomas up behind; And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. O they rade on, and farther on; The steed gaed swifter than the wind, Until they reached a desert wide. Ballads and Lyrical Pieces - Page 82by Walter Scott - 1806 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| England - 1847 - 798 pages
...And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. O they radc on, and further on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind, Until they reached a desart wide, And every land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, trne Thomas, And lean your head upon my... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...true Thomas up behind ; And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. 0 they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind ; Until they reached a desert wide, , And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas, And lean... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...ta'en true Thomas up behind ; And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than, the wind. O they rade on, and farther on; The steed gaed swifter than the wind; Until they reach'da desart wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
| Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 516 pages
...ta'en true Thomas up behind : And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. O they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind ; Until they reach'da desart wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...ta'en true Thomas up behind ; And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. O they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind ; Until they reach'da desart wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...true Thomas up behind : And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. 0 they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind ; Until they reach'da desert wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...true Thomas up behind; And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. О they rade on, and farther on; The steed gaed swifter than the wind: Until they reached a desert wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas, And lean... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...true Thomas up behind : And aye, whene'er her bridle rung, The steed flew swifter than the wind. . O they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gaed swifter than the wind; Until they reach'da desert wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
| Abbeys - 1841 - 240 pages
...O they rade on, and farther on ; The steed gacd swifter than the wind ; Until they reached a desert wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now true Thomsi, And lean your head upon my knee: Abide and rest a little space, And I will show you ferlies... | |
| Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...enchantment upon him, and brought him unto the Castle Chariot." — Morte d' Arthur, bk. i. ch. ciii. O they rade on, and farther on, The steed gaed swifter than the wind, Until they reach'da desert wide, And living land was left behind. " Light down, light down, now, true Thomas,... | |
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