 | John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 260 pages
...SatinJerr, which pretends to give a description of heaven, faying of women who die in child-birth, Their beds are made in the heavens high Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee ; Well fet about with gillyflowers ; I wot fwect company for to fee. Mr Scott, the Ingenious editor, obferves,... | |
 | John Black - Dialect drama, Scottish - 1806 - 258 pages
...Samdecs, which pretends to give a defcription of heaven, faying of women who die in child-birth, Their beds are made in the heavens high Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee ; Well fet about with gillyflowers ; I wot fweet company for to fee. 216 the fields about this city fairs,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...never twin, " Until ye tell what comes of women, " I wot, who die in strong trai veiling?"* " Their beds are made in the heavens high " Down at the foot of our good lord's knee, " Weel set about wi' gillyflowers : " I wot sweet company for to see. • Traitdling— Child-birth.... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...never twin, " Until ye tell what comes of women, " I wot, who die in strong traivelling ?"* " Their beds are made in the heavens high, " Down at the foot of our good lord's knee, " Weel set about wi' gillyflowers ; rt I wot sweet company for to see. 41O " O cocks are crowing a... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...never twin, Until ye tell what comes of women, I wot, who die in strong travelling ?"$ " Their beds arc made in the heavens high, Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee. Weel set about wi' gillyflowers ;ll I wot sweet company for to see. " O, cocks are crowing a merry... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...shall never twin, Until ye tell what comes of women, I wot, who die in strong travelling?"3 " Their beds are made in the heavens high, Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee, Weel set about wi' gillyflowers;4 I wot sweet company for to see. " O, cocks are crowing a merry midnight,... | |
 | Richard John King - Fairies - 1840 - 128 pages
...and carnations fair Which canker could not fret."e and so in the ballad of Clerk Saunders — "Their beds are made in the heavens high, Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee — Weel set about wi' gillyflowers ; I wot sweet company for to see ! " and again in "The Wife of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...shall never twin, Until ye tell what comes of women, I wot, who die in strong traivelling T'l " Their beds are made in the' heavens high, Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee, Weel set about wi' gillyflowers ;ll I wot sweet company for to see. 1 0, cocks are crowing a merry... | |
 | William Motherwell - Ballads, English - 1846 - 312 pages
...sall never twin, Until ye tell what comes of women, I wot, who die in strong traivelling." " Their beds are made in the heavens high, Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee, Weel set about wi' gillyflowers, I wot sweet company for to see. " O cocks are crowing a merry midnight,... | |
 | 1889 - 586 pages
...She asks him to tell her "what comes of women who die in strong traivelling," and he answers "Their beds are made in the heavens high Down at the foot of our good Lord's knee, Weel set aboot wi' gilly-flowers : I wot fair company for to see." "O cocks are crowing a merry midnight,... | |
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Their beds are made in the heavens high, Down at the foot of our good lord's knee, Weel set about wi' gillyflowers : , I wot sweet company for to see. 
