Her mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the warst woman That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and hand, In every thing that she could dee; Till once in an unlucky time She threw... English and Scottish Ballads - Página 143editado por - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1858 - 862 páginas
...Minstrelsy, its recovery is due to the industry of Mr Peter Buchan of Peterhead. KEMP OWAIN. " Her mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moon ; Her father married the worst woman, That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot... | |
| John Jones - 1824 - 384 páginas
...His gallant actions still are told By youthful bards, by Druids old, And grateful Cambria's songs. 5. On sea, on land, thou still didst brave The dangerous...beside. The grim black warrior of the flood, The dragon, gorg'd with human blood, The w-.ter's scaly pride. Before his sword the mighty fled, But now he's number'd... | |
| William Motherwell - 1827 - 566 páginas
...Jamieson has produced several instances in his interesting translations from the Danish Ballads. Her mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the warst woman, That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and... | |
| Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 páginas
...Jamieson has produced several instances in his interesting translations from the Danish Ballads. Her mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the warst woman That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and hand,... | |
| Peter Buchan - 1828 - 376 páginas
...harp in hand, And unto play went he ; And young Bearwell was the first man In all that companie. Her mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the warst woman That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and hand,... | |
| William Motherwell - 1846 - 312 páginas
...Jamieson has produced several instances in his interesting translations from the Danish Ballads. HER mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the warst woman That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and hand,... | |
| Mabinogion - 1849 - 486 páginas
...ddewrnerth gwewyr ddarnu." Of this, the following translation is given in Jones's Welsh Bards, L 41. "On sea, on land, thou still didst brave The dangerous cliff, and rapid wave ; Like Oieain, who subdu'd the knight, And the fell dragon put to flight, Yon moss-grown fount, beside ; The... | |
| 1849 - 478 páginas
...ddewrnerth gwewyr ddarnu." Of this, the following translation is given in Jones's Welsh Bards, I. 41. "On sea, on land, thou still didst brave The dangerous cliff', and rapid wave ; Like Owain, who subdu'd the knight, And the fell dragon put to flight, Yon moss-grown fount, beside ; The... | |
| Francis James Child - 1857 - 496 páginas
...the following. HER mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to moke great moan ; * " Oil sea, on land, thou still didst brave The dangerous...wave ; Like Urien, who subdued the knight, And the feU dragon put to flight, You moss-grown fount beside ; The grim, black warrior of the flood, The dragoo,gorged... | |
| William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1859 - 420 páginas
...observe that the word Kemp (meaning champion) is of Gothic origin, and does not belong to Wales. HER mother died when she was young, Which gave her cause to make great moan ; Her father married the worst woman, That ever lived in Christendom. She served her with foot and... | |
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