 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 pages
...mair ! There did she swoon wi' meikle care, On fair Kirconnell Lee. • Burd Helen — Maid Helen. As I went down the water side, None but my foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair Kirconnell Lee. I lighted down, my sword did draw, I hacked him in pieces sma, I hacked him... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 pages
...nae mair ! There did she swoon wi' meikle care, On fair Kirconnell Lee. * Burd Hdenr- Maid Helen. 329 As I went down the water side, None but my foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair KirconneJl Lee. I lighted down, my sword did draw, I hacked him in pieces sma', I hacked him... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...the shot, When in my arms burd Helen dropt, And died to succour me. As I went down the water-side, None but my foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair Kirkconnel lee ; I lichtit doun, my sword did draw, I hackit him in pieces sma', I hackit him... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...the shot, When in my arms burd Helen dropt, And died to succour me. As I went down the water-side, None but my foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair Kirkconnel lee ; I lichtit doun, my sword did draw, I hackit him in pieces sma', I hackit him... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...my heart was sair, When my love dropt down and spak nae mair, There did she swoon wi' meikle care, On fair Kirconnell Lee. As I went down the water side....foe to be my guide. None but my foe to be my guide. On fair Kirconnell Lee j 1 lighted down my sword to draw, I hacked him in pieces sma', I hacked him... | |
 | Railroad engineering - 1835 - 436 pages
...Titcrc did «he swoon wl' aieikle care, On fair Kircolincll Lee. An 1 went down Hie watm side, None.but my foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair Kirconnell Lee ; 1 lighted down my sword to draw, I hacked him in pieces ягаа', 1 hacked... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...my heart was sair. When my love dropt down and spak nae mair ! There did she swoon wf meikle care, On fair Kirconnell Lee. As I went down the water side,...foe to be my guide, None but my foe to be my guide, On fair Kirconnell Lee; 1 lighted down my sword to draw, I hacked him in pieces sma', I hacked him... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1844 - 178 pages
...When my love dropt down and spak nae mail! There did she swoone wi' meikle care, On fair Eirconnell Lee. As I went down the water side, None but my foe to be my guide, None but ray foe to be my guide, On fair Kirconnell Lee ; I lighted down my sword to draw, I hacked him in pieces... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1851 - 750 pages
...my heart was sair, When my love dropt down and spak nae raair! There did she swoon wi' mickle care, On fair Kirconnell Lee; As I went down the water side, None but my foe to be my guide. None but my foo to be my guide, On fair Kirconnell Lee. 1 lighted down my sword lo draw, I hacked him in pieces... | |
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Curst be the heart that thought the thought, And curst the hand that fired the shot, When in my arms burd Helen dropt, And died to succour me ! 0 think na ye my heart was sair, When my love dropt down and spak nae mair There did she swoon wi' meikle care,... 
