Lylliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. The picture of Scotland - Página 98por Robert Chambers - 1827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Harry Graham - 1908 - 436 páginas
...grave on the field of battle can still be seen, with this inscription : — ".Fair maiden Lilliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; On the English lads she laid many thumps, And when her legs were off, she fought upon her stumps."... | |
| Walter Scott - 1909 - 992 páginas
...inscription is said to have been legible within this century, and to have run thus : 1 Fair maiden Lylliard lies under this stane. Little was her stature, but...great was her fame ; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps. And, when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. Vide Account of the Parish... | |
| Robert Borland - 1910 - 420 páginas
...seen in the neighbourhood of Ancrum. On it are inscribed the following lines: — Fair maiden Lilliard lies under this stane, Little was her stature, but great was her fame ; Upon th« English loons she laid many thumps, And when they rutted off her legs she fought upon her stumps.... | |
| Henry James Lee - 1920 - 172 páginas
...monument was erected to her memory, with an inscription, now defaced, which is said to have run thus : Fair maiden Lillyard lies under this stane, Little...louns she laid many thumps, And when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. At the Battle of Pinkie, 10th September, 1547, Argyll with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1923 - 824 páginas
...inscription is said to have been legible within this century, and to have run thus: Fair maiden, Lylliard lies under this stane. Little was her stature, but...great was her fame; Upon the English louns she laid mony thumps. And. when her legs were cutted off, she fought upon her stumps. Vide Account of the Parish... | |
| Jacques Ephraim Stout Lillard - 1928 - 382 páginas
..."Maiden Lilliard, Ancrum Moor, Roxburgh, NB (Scotland). Fair Maiden Lilliard lies under this stone Little was her stature, but great was her fame. Upon the English lions she laid many thumbs And when her legs were cutted off she fought upon her stumps." "Ancrum Moor... | |
| Kathleen E. Miller - 2006 - 166 páginas
...Scotland, where a battle was fought against the British: Fair Maiden Lillyard lies under this stone Little was her stature, but great was her fame; Upon the English lions she laid many thumps And when her legs were cutted off She fought on her stumps. 1545 I dreamt... | |
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