 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1912 - 628 páginas
...weeping away. THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL. [Sometimes printed as part of The Three Clerks o' Owsea/urd.} There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy...week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wile, That her three sons were gane. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely three, Whan... | |
 | 1912 - 624 páginas
...Binnorie, O Binnorie; Was — "Wae to my sister, false Helen!" By the bonny mill-dams o' Binnorie. Unknown THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL THERE lived a wife at Usher's...hadna been a week from her A week but barely ane, Whan word came to the carline wife, That her three sons were gane. They hadna been a week from her,... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1912 - 1104 páginas
...daddy; But though I had an hunder mair, I'd gie them a' to King Charlie ! ' 378. The tfife of Usher's "THERE lived a wife at Usher's well, And a wealthy...stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o'er the sea. TVy hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her... | |
 | Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 páginas
...; — Like spirits that lie In the azure sky When they love but live no more. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL THERE lived a wife at Usher's...stalwart sons, And sent them o'er the sea. • They had not been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her three... | |
 | Robert Bridges - 1916 - 368 páginas
...sea-ways lone Changed all he sang to inarticulate moan Among her wildering whorls, forgetting him. THERE lived a wife at Usher's well, And a wealthy...her, A week but barely ane, When word came to the carlin wife That her three sons were gane. They hadna been a week from her A week but barely three,... | |
 | Julian Willis Abernethy - 1916 - 604 páginas
...measures, with the second and fourth verses rhymed. Here, for example, is a typical ballad stanza: — There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy...stout and stalwart sons, And sent them o'er the sea. Repetitions, interjections, and refrain characterize the oldest ballads, which were often so formed... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 566 páginas
...And thair lies guid Sir Patrick Spence, Wi the Scots lords at his feit. THE WIFE OF USHER'S WELL 1. There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy...stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. 2. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline 3 wife That... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 páginas
...Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. 2. e whatever Power 955 Or Spirit of the nethermost Abyss Might in that noise re carline3 wife That her three sons were gane. 3. They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely... | |
 | William Allan Neilson, Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster - 1916 - 470 páginas
...falls na sooner down Than ay it is full weet* 6» THE WIFE OF USHER 1 THERE lived a wife at UshCr's Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart son* And sent them oer the sea. 2 They hadna been a week from her, A week but barely ane, Whan word... | |
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THERE lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy wife was she ; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. They hadna... 
