 | English poetry - 1817 - 372 pages
...man then fought hee, Untill a falce Scot came Ionne behinde, And runn him through the faire boddee, Saying, Fight on my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine, For I will stand by and bleed but a while, And then will I come and fight againe. Newes then was brought... | |
 | 1817 - 376 pages
...fought hee, Untill a falce Scot came lonne behinde, And runn him through the faire boddee, , • i Saying, Fight on my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine, For I will stand by and bleed but a while, And then will I come and fight againe. Newes then was brought... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pages
...so free, '] That had not the King slept his Foot aside, He had smitten his Head from his fair Badie, Saying, " Fight on my merry Men all, And see that none .of you be tane ; For rather than Men should say we were hang'd, Let them report that we were slain." God wot,... | |
 | Alexander Pennecuik - Guilds - 1832 - 158 pages
...so free, That had not the king stept his foot aside, 'He had smitten his head from his fair bodie, Saying, ' Fight on my merry men all, And see that none of you be ta'en; For, rather than men should say we were hang'd, • Let them report that we were slain.' God... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1859 - 312 pages
...so free, That had not the king stept his foot aside , He had smitten his head from his fair bodde. Saying, " Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine ; a> For rather then men shall say we were hanged, Let them report how we were slaine." Then, God wott,... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1858 - 318 pages
...mettle so free, That had not the king slept his foot aside, He had smitten his head from his fair bodde. Saying, " Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine ; so For rather then men shall say we were hanged, Let them report how we were slaine." Then, God wott,... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1860 - 306 pages
...mettle so free, That had not the king stept his foot aside, He had smitten his head from his fair bodde. Saying, " Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine ; 50 For rather then men shall say we were hanged, Let them report how we were slaine." Then, God wott,... | |
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 456 pages
...pull'd he ; And had not the King moved his foot aside, He had smitten the head from his fair bodie. 15 Saying, ' Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be ta'en ; Rather than men shall say we were hangM, Let them report how we were slain.' 16 Then, I wot,... | |
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 458 pages
...fair bodie. i5 Saying, " Fight on my merry men all, And see that none of you be ta'en ; Rather than men shall say we were hanged, Let them report how we were slain. " 1$ Then, I wot, fair Edinborough rose, And so beset poor Johnnie around, That fourscore and... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 316 pages
...man then fought hee, Untill a falce Scot came Jonne behinde, And runn him through the faire boddee. Saying, " Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine ; For I will stand by and bleed but a while, And then will I come and fight againe." Ne wes then was brought... | |
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Fight on, my merry men all, And see that none of you be taine ; For I will stand... 
