Hidden fields
Books Books
" For except thou canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo... "
The Best English and Scottish Ballads - Page 352
1911 - 375 pages
Full view - About this book

Ancient Ballads: Selected from Percy's Collection; with Explanatory Notes ...

Lady - 1807 - 1807 - 232 pages
...yes, father Abbot, % faulI it is Mfbe, And now for the same tiiou ncedest must dye; For except thon canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo' the King, when I'm in this stead (2), With my crowue of gold so faire on my head, Among...
Full view - About this book

British Minstrel, Volume 2

John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...deere. For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is hit-lie, And now for the same thou needest must dye; For except...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo' the king, when I'm in this, stead, With my crowne of golde so faire on my head, Among...
Full view - About this book

The Legendary Cabinet: A Collection of British National Ballads, Ancient and ...

John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...Yes, yes, — quoth he, — Abbot, thy fault it is high, And now for the same thou needest must die ; For except thou canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy body. And first, — quo' the King, — when I'm in this stead, With my crown of gold so fair on my...
Full view - About this book

Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 2

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1839 - 444 pages
...owne ; And I trust, your grace will doe me no deere, For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. 20 Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo' the king, when I'm in this stead, 25 With my crowne of golde so faire on my head, Among...
Full view - About this book

Reliques of ancient English poetry: consisting of old heroic ballads, songs ...

English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...your grace will doe me no deere, For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. 20 Yes, yes, father ahhot, thy fault it is highe, And now for the same thou needest must dys ; For except thou canst answer me questions three, Thy head shall he smitten from thy hodie. And...
Full view - About this book

Ballads and Metrical Tales

Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...owne ; And I trust, your grace will doe me no deere, For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. " " Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie." " And first," quo' the king, " when I'm in this stead, With my crowne of golde so faire on my head,...
Full view - About this book

Rambles by Rivers: The Avon, Volume 3

James Thorne - Avon River - 1845 - 514 pages
...tells us, " did great wrong and maintained little right," will not be so easily pacified, replies — " Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first quo" the king, when I 'm in this stead [state, dignity], With my crown of gold so fair on...
Full view - About this book

Parley's present for boys and girls

Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1855 - 324 pages
...my owne ; And I trust, your grace will doe me no deere, For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo' the king, when I'm in this stead, "With my crowne of golde so faire on my head, Among...
Full view - About this book

The Humorous Poetry of the English Language: From Chaucer to Saxe ... with ...

James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 700 pages
...is my owne; And I trust your grace will doe me no deere For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodie. And first, quo' the king, when I 'm in this stead. With my crowne of golde so' faire on my head, Among...
Full view - About this book

The Humorous Poetry of the English Language: From Chaucer to Saxe

James Parton - English poetry - 1856 - 720 pages
...is my owne ; And I trust your grace will doe me no deero For spending of my owne true-gotten geere. Yes, yes, father abbot, thy fault it is highe, And...questions three, Thy head shall be smitten from thy bodle. And first, quo' the king, when I 'm in this stead, With my crowne of golde so faire on my head,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF