 | 1883 - 994 pages
...of Thomas the Bhymer's interview with the fairy, and his being transported by her to fairy-land : " And till seven years were gone and past True Thomas on earth was never seen.'1 Leaving Abbotsford, Irving extended his excursion into the Highlands. At Inverness, the radiating... | |
 | Literature - 1883 - 1004 pages
...circumstances of Thomas the Rhymer's interview with the fairy, and his being transported by her to fairy-land : "And till seven years were gone and past True Thomas on earth waa never seen." Leaving Abbotsford, Irving extended his excursion into the Highlands. At Inverness,... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1884 - 274 pages
...Nor ask of grace from fair ladye : ' ' Now hold thy peace,' the lady said, ' For as I say, so must it be.' He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green, And till seven years were gane and past True Thomas on earth was never seen. A. 7 stands... | |
 | Robert Bell - Ballads, English - 1885 - 490 pages
...neither dought to buy nor sell, At fair or tryst where I may be. ' I dought neither speak to prince or peer, Nor ask of grace from fair ladye.' ' Now hold...gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And till seven years were gone and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen. THE DOUGLAS... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pages
...ask of grace from fair ladye." — " Now hold thy peace ! " the lady sakl, " For as I say, so must it be." — He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And till seven years were gaue and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen. PART SECOND.... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1885 - 762 pages
...debarred the use of falsehood, when he might find it convenient, has a comic effect. SCOTT. He lias gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And till seven years were gane and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen. VOL. i.... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - English poetry - 1887 - 416 pages
...Nor ask of grace from fair ladye.' ' Now hold thy peace ! ' the lady said, Tor as I say, so must it be.' He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And till seven years were gane and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen." On his... | |
 | Robert Ford - Ballads, English - 1889 - 312 pages
...Nor ask of grace from fair ladye," " Now hold thy peace ! " the lady said, " For as I say, so must it be." He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And, till seven years were gane and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen. * PART... | |
 | George Eyre-Todd - 1893 - 344 pages
...peer, Nor ask of grace from fair lady." "Now hold thy peace!" the lady said, "For as I say, so must it be." He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green; And till seven years were gane and past, True Thomas on earth was never seen. THE BROOM... | |
 | Ballads - 1893 - 700 pages
...fair ladye ! " " Now, hauld thy peace," the ladye she said; " For as I say, so it must be." • 20 He has gotten a 'coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoon of the velvet green; And till seven years were gone and past, True Thomas on earth was never... | |
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I dought neither speak to prince or peer, Nor ask of grace from fair ladye.' 'Now hold thy peace!' the lady said, 'For as I say, so must it be.' He has gotten a coat of the even cloth, And a pair of shoes of velvet green ; And till seven years were gane... 
