 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 488 pages
...H. Poa*d you the rofe or lilly ? Or came you by yon meadow gteen \ Of fawyou my fvveet (Tilly ? P S Yeftreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow ; For a' the live-lang winter nii,ht I ly twiu'd of my marrow. III. O came you by yon water-fide, Great Lament at ion for... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, English - 1750 - 492 pages
...Will y \ fair, And Willis wondrous bony j And Willy heght to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. II. Yeftreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow ; For a' the live-lang winter night I ly twin'd of my marrow. III. O came you by yon water-fide, Pou'u you the rofe or lilly... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - 1762 - 506 pages
...Wellyh fair, VV And Willy's wondrous bonny And Willy height to marry me, Gin e'er he-married ony. IT. Yeftreen I made my bed fu.' braid, This night I'll...make it narrow;, For a' the live-lang winter-night I lie twin'd of my marrow. IU. O came you by yon water-fide, Which is better than fcrvilely cringing... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1782 - 348 pages
...gin, &c. WILLIE'S drown'd in YARROW. WlLLIE's rare, and Willie's fair, And Willie's wondrous bony, And Willie hecht to marry me, Gin e'er he married...came you by yon water-fide ? Pu'd you the rofe or lily ? Or came you by yon meadow- green ? Or faw ye my fweet Willie ? She fought him eaft, (lie fought... | |
 | Allan Ramsay - Ballads, Scots - 1788 - 502 pages
...Willy's fair, Aad Will's wondrous bonny; And Willy height to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. II. Yeftreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow; For a' the lire-lang winter night I ly twin'd of my marrow. III. O came you by yon water-fide, She fought him... | |
 | Scottish ballads - 1790 - 466 pages
...myfell were dead and gone, For a maid again I'll never be ! VII. WILLIE'S drown'd in Yarro' ILLIE's rare, and Willie's fair, And Willie's wondrous bonny,...made my bed fu' braid^ This night I'll make it narrow j For a the live lang winter night I'll ly twin'd of my marrow. O came you by yon water-fide ? Pu'd... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 420 pages
...fair, And Willy's wond'rous bonny; And Willy heght to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. " Yestreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow; For a' the livelang winter night I ly twin'd of my marrow. " 0 came you by yon water-side ? Pou'd you the rose or lilly?... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 416 pages
...fair, And Willy'9 wond'rous bonny; And Willy heght to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. " Yestreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow; For a' the livelang winter night I ly twin'd of my marrow. " 0 came you by yon water-side ? Pou'd you the rose or lilly... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1859 - 838 pages
...fair, And Willy 's wond'rons bonny ; And Willy heght to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. " Yestreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow ; For a' the livelang winter night I ly twined of my marrow. " О came you by yon water-side ? Pou'd yon the rose or lily?... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - Ballads, Scots - 1859 - 426 pages
...fair, And Willie's wondrous bonny, And Willie's hecht to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. " Yestreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow ; For a' the live lang winter night I'll lie twin'd of my marrow. " 0 gentle wind that bloweth south From where... | |
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rare, and WILLIE'S fair, and WILLIE'S wondrous bonny, And WILLIE hecht to marry me, Gin e'er he married ony. Yeftreen I made my bed fu' braid, This night I'll make it narrow; For a' the live-lang winter-night I'll ly twin'd of my marrow. O came you by... 
