...master dear, " That we will come to harm." * Gone, suffice, f Halffou', the eighth part of a peck. They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, Whan the lift* grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly-f- grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the...

...master dear, " That we will come to harm." * Gane, suffice, t Half fou', the eighth part of a peck. They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, Whan the lift* grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly-f- grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the...

...ye lie ; For, sin' I hae seen your face this nicht, The land I will never see !" They had na sail'da league, a league, A league, but barely three, When...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. « A half-peck. The anchors brak, and the tap-masts lap, It was sic a deidly storm ; And the waves...

...moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." l They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,2 It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn....

...moon in her arm; And. if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm. "II They haiina sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three. When...gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap.ir It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn....

...when, according to the ballad. Sir Patrick Spens set sail on the return voyage from "Norroway:" — They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but...barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind grew loud, And gurly grew the sea. No sooner were we in the North Sea than my miseries began afresh....

...new moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league hut barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers...

...Sae loud as I hear you lie ; For, sin' I hae seen your face this night, The land I will never see ! " They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The anchors brak, and the tapmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm; And the waves came owre the staggering...

...I saw the new moon Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And I fear, I fear, my dear master, That we will come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league,...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The anchors brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sik a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken...

...The eighth part of a peck. i280A.D.] SIR PATRICK SPENS. And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lifti grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts...