 | 1794 - 470 pages
...jeft, Fair Annet took it ill : . " A' ! I will nevjr wed a wife " Againft my ain friends will.'* *' Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, • » " A wife wull...he fays, A gude rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-tjrowne bride.. And let faire Annet t?e ? 'l(. The nut-browne bride haes gowd and " Fair Annet... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1794 - 428 pages
...jeft, Fair Annet took it ill : A' ! I will nevir wed a wife Againft my ain friends will. VOL. III. R Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. :• Sae he is hamc to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : • O rec'e, O rede, mither, he fays, A gude rede... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1794 - 422 pages
...friends will. Gif ye wull n-vir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. i« Sae he is hamc to ttll .is mither, And knelt upon his knee: O rede, O rede, mither, he fays, A gudf rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-browne bride, i 5 And let faire Annec bte ? . The nut-browne... | |
 | Beauties - Anthologies - 1794 - 228 pages
...a word in jeft, Fair Annet took it ill : A' ! I will nevir wed a wife Again!!; my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, . A wife wull neir wed yee. Sac he is name to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he fays, A gudc... | |
 | Beauties - Anthologies - 1794 - 236 pages
...faid a word in jeft, Fair Annet took it ill: A' II will nevir wed a wife Againft my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yce. Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee: O rede, O rede, mither, he fays, A... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 456 pages
...\ved a wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, 15 And let faire... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...their fill. Lord Thomas said a word in jest, Fair Annet took it ill ; ft A ! I wull nevir wed a wife Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed...And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mce : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, And let fair Annet bee ? The nut-browne... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1839 - 442 pages
...wed a wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : 0 rede, 0 rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, 15 And... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...word in jest, 5 Fair Annet took it ill : A" ! I will nevir wed а wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed ye*. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he says,... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1844 - 318 pages
...word in jest, Fair Annet took it ill : " A' ! I will nevir wed a wife Against my ain friends will." " Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed...knelt upon his knee : " O rede, O rede, mither," he says, " A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sall I tak the nnt- brown, bride, And let faire Amu t bee ? " "The... | |
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LORD THOMAS and Fair Annet Sate a' day on a hill ; Whan night was cum, and sun was sett, They had not talkt their fill. Lord Thomas said a word in jest, Fair Annet took it ill : " A, I will nevir wed a wife Against my ain friends 
