To send us out, at this time of the year, "To sail upon the sea? "Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, "Our ship must sail the faem; "The king's daughter of Noroway, "Tis we must fetch her hame... Early Scottish Ballads - Page 32by William Motherwell - 1864 - 354 pagesFull view - About this book
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...time of the year, " To sail upon the sea ? " Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, " Our ship must sail the faem ; " The King's daughter of...a' the speed they may ; They hae landed in Noroway, They hadna been a week, a week, In Noroway, but twae, When that the lords o' Noroway Began aloud to... | |
| Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...time of the year, " To sail upon the sea ? . " Be it wind, be it wect, be it hail, be it sleet, " Our ship must sail the faem ; " The King's daughter of...a' the speed they may ; They hae landed in Noroway, They hadna been a week, a week, In Noroway, but twae, When that the lords o' Noroway Began aloud to... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 532 pages
...time of the year, " To sail upon the sea ? " Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, " Our ship must sail the faem ; " The King's daughter of...must fetch her- hame." They hoysed their sails on Moncnday morn, Wi' a' the speed they may ; They hae landed in Noroway, They hadna been a week, a week,... | |
| Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 pages
...voyage, as given by the Historian, and that described in the ballad, there is a remarkable coincidence : They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn, Wi' a' the speed they may, They h ae landed in Norroway, Upon a Wodensday. There being only a day of difference in their reckoning;... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...Monenday morn, Wi1 a1 the speed they may i They hae landed in Noroway, Upon a Wodensday. They li;ul mi been a week, a week, In Noroway, but twae. When that the lords o' Noroway Began aloud to eay,— t " Ye Scoltishmen spend a' our King's goud, And a1 our Qucenis fee." — •' Ye lie, ye lie,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...this time of the year, To sail upon the sea?4 " Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, Our ship must sail the faem; The King's daughter of Noroway, 'Tis we must fetch her hame." — 5 They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn, Wi' a' the speed they may ; They hae landed in Noroway,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...faem ; The Kins s daughter of Noroway, 'Tis we must fetch her liame." — * They hoyscd their snils on Monenday morn, Wi' a' the speed they may ; They hae landed in INoroway, Upon a Wodensday. They hadna been a week, a week, In Noroway, but twae, When thai the lords... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1844 - 178 pages
...it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, Our ship must sail the faem ; The kings daughter of Noroway 'T is we must fetch her hame.' They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn,. Wi' a' speed they may ; They hae landed in Noroway Upon a Wodensday. They hadna been a week, a week In Noroway,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1845 - 258 pages
...this time of the year, To sail upon the sea? " Be it wind, be it weet, be it hail, be it sleet, Our ship must sail the faem ; The king's daughter of Noroway,...Wodensday. They hadna been a week, a week, In Noroway, but twae,When that the lords o' Noroway Began aloud to say — " Ye Scottishmen spend a' our king's goud,... | |
| William Motherwell - Ballads - 1846 - 302 pages
...voyage, as given by the Historian, and that described in the ballad, there is a remarkable coincidence : "They hoysed their sails on Monenday morn, Wi' a'...may ; They hae landed in Noroway, Upon a Wodensday." There being only a day of difference in their reckoning ; for the Assumption of our Lady falls on the... | |
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