 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...blood would stain the heather. ' His horsemen hard behind us ride; 1 Should they our steps discover, 4 Then who will cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover?' — Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, ' I'll go, my chief — I'm ready: — ' It is not for your... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 508 pages
...we've fled together ; For if he find us in the glen, My blood will stain the heather; " His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our steps discover,...Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : It is net for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady. " And by my word, the bonny bird , In danger... | |
 | John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...we've fled together ; For if he find us in the glen, My blood will stain the heather. * " His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our steps discover,...hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : " And by my word, the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 266 pages
...fled together, ' For should he find us in the glen, ' My blood would stain the heather. ' His horsemen hard behind us ride; ' Should they our steps discover,...cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover ?'— Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief—I'm ready:— ' It is not for your silver... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...together, • For should he find us in the glen, • My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; ' Should they our steps discover,...my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover?' — 34 Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief — I'm ready: — • ' It is not for... | |
 | 1811 - 462 pages
...together, ' For should he find us in the glen, ' My blood would stain the heather. ' Hi;- horsemen hard behind us ride; 'Should they our steps discover, 'Then who will cheer my bonny bride 1 \Vheu they have slnin her lover?'— • "Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, ' I'll go, my chief—... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...father's men " Three days we've fled together; " For should he find us in the glen, " His horsemen hard behind us ride ; " Should they our steps discover, " Then who will chear my bonny bride •" When they have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll... | |
 | Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...fled together; For should he find us in the glen, My blood will stain the heather. "His horsemen fast behind us ride,— Should they our steps discover,...cheer my bonny bride When they have slain her lover?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, "I'll go, my chief,—I'm ready,— It is not for your silver bright,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1814 - 274 pages
...steps discover, ' Then who will cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover ?' — Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief — I'm...not for your silver bright ; ' But for your winsome lady : ' And by my word! the bonny bird ' In danger shall. not tarry; ' So, though the waves are raging... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...we've fled together ; For should he find us in the glen. My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride ; Should they our steps discover,...cheer my bonny bride When they have slain her lover?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my Chief; I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright.... | |
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I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this, Lord Ullin's daughter. 'And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. 'His horsemen hard behind us ride — Should they our... 
