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" 11 ne'er get back to your ain countrie.' 0 they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light, And... "
Ballads and Lyrical Pieces - Page 83
by Walter Scott - 1806 - 180 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 61

England - 1847 - 798 pages
...they rade on and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither the sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern-light, And they waded through red blndc to the knee, For a' the blnde that's shed on earth Kins...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...get back to your ain countrie." 0 they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they...through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude, that shed on earth, . Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green,...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...you speak word in Elflyn land, 0 they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they...waded through red blude to the knee, For a' the blude dial's shed on earth, Rins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they eame on to a garden green,...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and ..., Volume 3

Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 516 pages
...get back to your ain countrie/' O they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they...through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude, thafs shed on earth, Bins through the springs o' that countrie. Syne they came on to a garden green,...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: Complete in One Volume

Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...get back to your ain countric.» 0 they rade on, and farther on. And they waded through rivers a boon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they heard the roaring of ihe sea. Il w.1% mirk, mirk night, aüd there was пае stern light, And they waded through red blude,...
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History of the Berwickshire Naturalists' Club, Instituted ..., Volume 16

Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1899 - 510 pages
...time) they pass through a sort of middle region of darkness, of starless night, where, it is said — " It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light, And they waded through red blood to the knee ; For all the blood that's shed on earth Runs through the springs of that countrie."...
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The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...get back to your ain countrie." О they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they...of the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was пае stern light. And they waded through red blude to the knee ; For a' the blude that's shed on...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal

Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1836 - 436 pages
...described with some sublimity : — O they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon v *gS - ,! 3lm % Z6R*ݮ #Q ! mR V .Q ! " D o' the sea. It was mirk mirk night, and there was nae stern light, And they waded through red blude...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Sketch of His Life

Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...get back to your ain countrie." О they rade on, and farther on, And they waded through rivers aboon the knee, And they saw neither sun nor moon, But they...of the sea. It was mirk, mirk night, and there was пае stern light, And they waded through red blude to the knee, For a' the blude that's shed on earth,...
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Two lectures read before the Essay society of Exeter college, Oxford [by R.J ...

Richard John King - Fairies - 1840 - 124 pages
...darkness up to their knees in water, and only hear the " swowyng of the node." " It was mirk, mirk night, there was nae stern light, And they waded through red blude to the knee ; For a' the hlude that's shed on earth Rins through the springs o' that countree." On this passage, Price/ in the...
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