 | 1840 - 612 pages
...star, ho forbids retaliation upon the treacherous woman who drained the life's blood from his heart. 1 never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end...to the trusty yew which had extricated him from a hundred dangers, and the green woodlands and sunny hills where he had run his race f Give me my bent... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 554 pages
...Hood, That boon I'll not grant thee ; I never hurt woman in all my life, Nor man in woman's company, I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this... | |
 | Robin Hood - 1820 - 338 pages
...Hood, That boon I'll not grant thee; I never ' hurt' woman in all my life, Nor man in woman's company. I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this arrow... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - Archery - 1840 - 594 pages
...fatal accident with a crossbow is noticed elsewhere under that particular head. JUVENILE BOWMEN. 11 fuerat quisquam, qui in generosum equum salire, aut...extricated him from a • Local tradition asserts that, being taken ill, Robin Hood applied for surgical assistance at Sopwell Abbey, where a nun purposely... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1844 - 178 pages
...Hood, ' That boon I'll not grant thee ; I never hurt womanin all my life, Nor man in woman's company. I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a.broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1847 - 762 pages
...Hood, That boon I'll not grant thee ; I never hurt woman in all my life, Nor man in woman's company. I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this... | |
 | Bernard Burke - Heraldry - 1850 - 630 pages
...best ingredients of chivalry, though he can hardly be said to have lived in a chivalrous age — " I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I '11 let nee; And where this arrow... | |
 | George Searle Phillips - 1850 - 226 pages
...authority to bring the band to burn " Kirkley Hall and all their nunnery." But Robin answered : — " I never hurt fair maid In all my time. Nor at my end shall it be : But take my bent bow in thy hand, And a broad arrow let thou flee ; And where this arrow... | |
 | George Searle Phillips - Sherwood Forest (England) - 1850 - 186 pages
...any further upon Heaven's justice or forgiveness ; so he answered Little John in these words — " ' I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But take my bent bow in thy hand. And a broad arrow let them flee ; And where this arrow... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - Ballads, English - 1850 - 540 pages
...Hood, That boon I'll not grant thee; I never hurt woman in all my life, Nor man in woman's company. I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this... | |
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I never hurt fair maid in all my time, Nor at my end shall it be ; But give me my bent bow in my hand, And a broad arrow I'll let flee ; And where this arrow is taken up, There shall my grave digg'd be. 
