 John I must wander alone : In thy bower I may not be.' — " ' Now, out on thee, fainthearted Knight ! Thou shouldst not say me nay ; For the eve is sweet, and when lovers meet, Is worth the whole summer's day. "'And...  Ballads and Lyrical Pieces - Page 27by Walter Scott - 1812 - 182 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 254 pages
...come to thee; ./ " On the eve of St. John I must wander alone, " In thy bower I may not be." — — " Now out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! " Thou should'st...the warder shall not sound, " And rushes shall be strew'd on the stair, " So by the rood-stone,* and by holy St. John, " I conjure thee, my love, to... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1801 - 268 pages
...come to thee ; " On the eve of St. John I must wander alone, " In thy bower I may not be." — — " Now out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! " Thou should'st...And I'll chain the blood-hound, and the warder shall " So by the rood-stone,* and by holy St. John, " I conjure thee, my love, to be there." — — " Though... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - Ballads, English - 1805 - 264 pages
...not come to thee ; "On the eve of St. John I must wander alone , "In thy bower I may not be." — — "Now out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! "Thou should'st not say me nay, T a " For the eve is sweet, and when lovers meet , " Is worth the whole summer's day. " And I'll chain... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...of Saint John I must wander alone : In thy bower I may not be.' " ' Now, out on thee, faint hearted knight ! Thou shouldst not say me nay ; For the eve...And rushes shall be strewed on the stair; So, by the blackrood stone,* and by holy St. John, I conjure thee, my love, to be there !' " ' Though the bloodhound... | |
 | Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 516 pages
...come ; I must not come ; ' I dare not come to thee ; On the eve of St John I must wander alone : * Now, out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! ' Thou should'st...the warder shall not sound, ' And rushes shall be strew'd on the stair ; ' So, by the black rood-stone,* and by holy St John, ' I conjure thee, my love,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 pages
...cannot come ; I must not come ; ' I dare not come to thee ; On the eve of St John I must wander alone : 'Now, out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! ' Thou should'st...the warder shall not sound, ' And rushes shall be strew'd on the stair ; ' So, by the black rood-stone,* and by holy St John, ' I conjure thee, my love,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...not come to thee ; ' On the eve of Saint John I must wander alone— ' In thy bower I may not be.' ' Now, out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! ' Thou should'st...the warder shall not sound, ' And rushes shall be strew'd on the stair ; ' So, by the black rood-stone,* and by holy St John, ' I conjure thee, my love,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...come; I must not come ; ' I dare not come to thee ; ' On the eve of Saint John I must wander alone— ' Now, out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! Thou should'st not say me nay ; •For the eve is sweety and when lovers meet, • Is worth the whole summer's day. And I'll chain the blood-hound, and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...And I 'II chain the blood-hound, nnd the warder shall ПО! sound, • And rushes shall be strpw'd on the stair, • So. by the black rood-stone,' and by holy St John, ' I conjure, thee, my IOVP, to be there!' • Though the blood-bound be mute, and the rush Inneath my foot, ' And ihe warder... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 430 pages
...I dare not come to thee : On the eve of St John I must wander alone ; In thy bower I may not be.' ' Now out on thee, faint-hearted knight ! Thou shouldst...not sound, And rushes shall be strewed on the stair, And, by the Black Rood Stone,* and by holy Si John, I conjure thee, my love, to be there !' ' Though... | |
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