| Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...Isle of Sky ; " I saw a dead man win a fight, " And I think that man was I." He belted on hia good braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! They... | |
| Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...Isle of Sky ; " I saw a dead man win a fight, " And I think that man was I." He belted on his good braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! They... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...Isle of Sky ; " I saw a dead man win a fight, " And I think that man was I." He belted on his good braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the hehnet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain... | |
| Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 432 pages
...Skye, I saw a deid man win a fight ; And I think that man was I." He belted on his glide braidsword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet gude, That should hare kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain I They swakkit their swords... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...the Isle of Sky ; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I." He belted on his guid braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! They... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1833 - 474 pages
...Scott, Syr Walter Stewarde, Syr Jhon of Agurstone. ' " J Menteith— 8 Uncle. He belted on his guid braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! They... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...the Isle of Sky ; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I." He belted on his guid braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! They... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...the Isle of Sky ; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I." He belted on his guid braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, That should have kept his brain. When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu' fain ! . They... | |
| Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1859 - 344 pages
...the Isle of Sky ; I saw a dead man win a fight, And I think that man was I." He belted on his guid braid sword, And to the field he ran ; But he forgot the helmet good, When Percy wi' the Douglas met, I wat he was fu" fain ; They swakked their swords, till sair... | |
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