 ROBIN HOOD and Little John, They both are gone to the fair, O ! And we will go to the merry green- wood, To see what they do there, O ! And for to chase, O ! To chase the buck and doe.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 5071907Full view - About this book
 | William Penaluna - 1838 - 366 pages
...commence their general collection from house to house, singing the following parts of a song : — Robin Hood and little John They both are gone to Fair O, And w« w ill to the merry green wood To tee what they do there O ; And for to chase O, To cha>e the Buck... | |
 | Cyrus Redding - Cornwall (England : County) - 1842 - 310 pages
...enough. They, no doubt, replaced some that were more ancient. Two or three of them run as follow : — " Robin Hood and little John, They both are gone to fair, O, And we will to the merry green wood, To see what they do there, O ¡ And for to chase, O, To chase the buck and... | |
 | John Skelton - English poetry - 1843 - 498 pages
...Play, — Chalmers's Poet. Rern. of Scot. Kings, p. 108. " Robin Hood and Little John They are both gone to fair O ! And we will go to the merry green wood, To see what they do there O ! With Hel-an-tow And Rum-be-low," &c. Cornish Song, — Gent. Mag. for Dec. 1790. vol. Ix. (part sec.)... | |
 | John Skelton - English poetry - 1843 - 498 pages
...the Play,—Chalmers's Poet. Rein. of Scot. Kings, p. 108. " Robin Hood and Little John They are both gone to fair O ! And we will go to the merry green wood, To see what they do there O ! With Hel-an-tow And Rum-be-low," &c. Cornish Song,—Gent. Mag. for Dec. 1790. vol. Ix. (part sec.)... | |
 | William Sandys - Cornwall (England : County) - 1846 - 154 pages
...quite genteely like, " Nat a drap more, nat a drap more, thankee." PART SECOND. THE FURRY-DAY SONG. Robin Hood and Little John, They both are gone to...chase, O, To chase the buck and doe, With Halantow, Rumbelow ! For we were up as soon as any day, O, And for to fetch the Summer home. The Summer, and... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1846 - 400 pages
...ROBIN HOOD and Little John, They both are gone to the fair, O! And we will go to the merry green-wood, To see what they do there, O ! And for to chase, O! To chase the buck and doe. With ha-lan-tow, rumble, O! For we were up as soon as any day, O! And for to fetch the summer home, The summer and the... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1846 - 410 pages
...ROBIN HOOD and Little John, They both are gone to the fair, O! And we will go to the merry green-wood, To see what they do there, O! And for to chase, O! To chase the buck and doe. With ha-lan-tow, rumble, O! For we were up as soon as any day, O! And for to fetch the summer home, The summer and the... | |
 | James Henry Dixon - Ballads, English - 1846 - 410 pages
...ROBIN HOOD and Little John, They both are gone to the fair, O! And we will go to the merry green-wood, To see what they do there, O! And for to chase, O! To chase the buck and doe. With ha-lan-tow, rumble, O! For we were up as soon as any day, O! And for to fetch the summer home, The summer and the... | |
 | Percy Society - English literature - 1846 - 410 pages
...both are gone to the fair, O! And we will go to the merry green-wood, To see what they do there, 0 ! And for to chase, O ! To chase the buck and doe. With ha-lan-tow, rumble, O! For we were up as soon as any day, O ! And for to fetch the summer home, The summer and... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - Ballads, English - 1847 - 498 pages
...rattling of the carriages might be heard the song of the " Hallan Tow " party, which commences " Robiu Hood and Little John, they both are gone to fair O, And we will go to merry green-woods to see what they do there O. With Hallan Tow, &o. tce." It is sung by a party of... | |
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