Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's mane, Hung fifty siller bells and nine. True Thomas, he pull'd aff his cap, And louted low down to his knee, " All hail, thou mighty queen of heaven ! For... Fraser's Magazine - Page 6501873Full view - About this book
| Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...and eke by down." THOMAS THE RHYMER. TRUE Thomas lay on Huntlie bank A ferlie 1 he spied wi' his ee, And, there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne, At ilka tett2 of her horse's... | |
| Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...probably, St. Botolph. THOMAS THE RHYMER. TRUE Thomas lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Washington Irving - Authors, American - 1849 - 394 pages
...dreamt he saw, the queen of Elfland : " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her skirt was o' the grass green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Washington Irving - Astoria (Or.) - 1849 - 396 pages
...dreamt he saw, the queen of Elfland : " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her skirt was o' the grass green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pages
...he saw, the queen of Elfland : " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon tree. Her skirt was o' the grass green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pages
...SCOTT'S BALLAD OF THOMAS THE RHYMEB. TRÜB THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his ее ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...THREE PARTS. PART FIRST, ANCIENT. TRUE Thomas lay on Huntlie banks A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding, down by the Eildon Tree, Her skirt was o? the grass-green silk? Her mantle o' the velvet fyne; At ilka tett of her horse's mane,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...THOMAS THE RHYMER. PART FIRST. Ancient. TRUE THOMAS lay on Hnntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his ee; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet f yne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...THE RHYMER. PART FIRST. Ancierst. TRUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank;" A ferlie he spied wi' his ee ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; » At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1857 - 342 pages
...enlarged by one in Mrs. Brown's MSS. TRUE THOMAS lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' his ee ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon Tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
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