Danmarks gamle folkeviser, Part 3

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Sven Grundtvig, Axel Olrik
Samfundet til den danske literaturs fremme, 1862 - Ballads, Danish
 

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Page 740 - I come na here to play; I'll but lead a dance wi' the bonny bride, and mount and go my way." He's ta'en her by the milk-white hand' and by the grass-green sleeve, he's mounted
Page 740 - 0 come ye here to fight, young lord, or come ye here to play; or come ye here to drink good wine upon the wedding day?
Page 74 - There's a sair pain in my head, father, there 's a sair pain in my side; and ill, oh ill am I, father, this day for to be a bride.
Page 740 - The bride looked out at a high window, beheld baith dale and down, and she was aware of her first true love, with riders
Page 740 - frae gentles' sides, and swords flew frae the shea's, and red and rosy was the blood, ran down the lily braes.
Page 75 - has me slain; bid her be kind to my young son, for father he has nane.
Page 74 - Gae back, gae back now, Sweet Willie, and comfort your fair lady; for where ye bad but
Page 75 - his coffer, and gi'en it to his man: "Gae hame, and tell my mother dear, my horse
Page 740 - grey, they said they would take the bride again, by the strong hand, if they may.
Page 855 - But if they come on me one and all, you may stand by and see me fall.

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