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" Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold I prove, To fight with that traitor Aldingar: Att Him I cast my glove. But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor, Sir Aldingar, To maintaine me... "
Wild Oats and Dead Leaves - Page 10
by Albert Smith - 1860 - 359 pages
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 2

Thomas Percy - Ballads - 1794 - 426 pages
...merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did ftrike the grype, That dead he downe did fall. 8s GifFe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold 1 prove, To fight with that traitor Aldingar; Att him I cafl my glove. But feeing Ime able noe battel}...
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Selections from the Early Ballad Poetry of England and Scotland

Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, That dead he downe did fall.1 Giffe I were a man as now I am none, A battell wold...with that traitor Aldingar ; Att him I cast my glove. But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor, Sir...
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Ballads and Metrical Tales

Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...' hawke, A merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, That dead he downe did fall. " Giffe I were a man, as now I am none,...with that traitor Aldingar ; Att him I cast my glove. " But seeing I'm able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor Sir...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 21

Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1847 - 678 pages
...gray hawke, A merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype That dead he downe did fall. Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A...water on her destiny (albeit, she wished he might do «o when the time came), but that he would give her forty days to find i knight ; if she did not in...
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The Book of British Ballads

Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1853 - 464 pages
...strike the grype, That dead hee downe did fall. ' Giffe I were a man, as nowe I am none, A battell wolde I prove, To fight with that traitor Aldingar ; Att him I cast my glove. ' Bot seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant mee a knight To fighte with that traitor...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book IV. Tragic Ballads (pt. 11-32). Book V ...

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 438 pages
...came a little gray hawke, A merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, " Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold...with that traitor Aldingar : Att him I cast my glove. •' But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, . * My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor,...
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English and Scottish ballads, selected and ed. by F.J. Child, Volume 3

Francis James Child - 1857 - 438 pages
...merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, That dead he downe did fall. ao " Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold...with that traitor Aldingar : Att him I cast my glove. •' But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor,...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book IV. Tragic Ballads (pt. 11-32). Book V ...

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 434 pages
...came a little gray hawke, A merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, " Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold...with that traitor Aldingar : Att him I cast my glove. •' But seeing line able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor,...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 2

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 810 pages
...him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, That dead he downe did fall. " GifTe I were a man, as now I am none, A. battell wold I...with that traitor Aldingar : Att him I cast my glove. " But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To fight with that traitor,...
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English and Scottish Ballads: Book IV. Tragic Ballads (pt. 11-32). Book V ...

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 430 pages
...came a little gray hawke, A merlin him they call, Which untill the grounde did strike the grype, " Giffe I were a man, as now I am none, A battell wold I prove, To fight with that traitor Aldingar : Alt him I cast my glove. ' But seeing Ime able noe battell to make, My liege, grant me a knight To...
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