 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
 | Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...THOMAS THE RHYMER. PART FIRST. ANCIENT. 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... | |
 | John Stuart Stuart-Glennie - Scotland - 1869 - 184 pages
...Ehymer's Glen and by the Huntly Burn : " 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." s7 83 " As the Saxon names of places, with the pleasant wholesome smack of the soil in them—Weathersfield,... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1871 - 540 pages
...Elf-land, and fancy how when, — " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied \vi' 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... | |
 | James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1871 - 564 pages
...Elf-land, and fancy how when, — " True Thomas lay on Huntlie bank ; A ferlie he spied wi' h1s e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the E1ldon tree4 Her skirt was o' the grass green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; At ilka tett of... | |
 | Sir Thomas Dick Lauder - Rivers - 1874 - 382 pages
...THOMAS THE RHYMEE. Part First. " 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 fyae ; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - Ballads, Scots - 1875 - 620 pages
...very good credit ai a wuard."] Тлея Thomas lay on H untile ben k ; A fcrlie he spied wl* hit e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright. Come riding down by the tildón Tree. Her shirt was o* the grasa-green silk, Her mantle o* the velvet fyne ; At Ilka tett of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 pages
...the Land of Faerie. fart .first. TRUE Thomas lav on Efantlie bank; A ferlie he spied wi' his e'e ; And there he saw a ladye bright, Come riding down by the Eildon True. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne; At ilka tett of her horse's... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 786 pages
...prophecies. THOMAS THE RHYMER. PART FIRST. 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 tctt of her horse's... | |
 | John Ross - English poetry - 1878 - 816 pages
...prophecies. THOMAS THE RHYMER. PART F1RST. 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 Eilrion tree. Her shirt was o' the grass-green silk, Her mantle o' the velvet fyne ; True Thomas, he... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1880 - 774 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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