| Scottish border - 1821 - 472 pages
...called Uah var, or the Cove of the Giant. JOHNIE OF BREADISLEE. AN ANCIENT NITHISDALE BALLAD. JOHNIF. rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water to wash his hands — " Gar loose to me the gude graie dogs " That are bound wi' iron bands." When Jonnie's mother gat... | |
| George Ritchie Kinloch - Ballads, English - 1827 - 312 pages
...this outlaw possessed the old castle of Morton in Dumfriesshire, now ruinous.' JOHNIE OF COCKLESMUIR. Johnie rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water...wash his hands; And he has call'd for his gude gray hunds, That lay hund in iron hands, hands, That lay bund in iron hands. "Ye'll busk*, ye'll busk^my... | |
| George Ritchie Kinloch - Ballads, English - 1827 - 316 pages
...Hbli : i. Bit 'to .- •: / wdl iafi--j !-. : „»•••• •• JOHNIE OF COCKLESMUIR. .vi.fi Johnie rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water...wash his hands; And he has call'd for his gude gray bunds. That lay bund in iron bands, bands, That lay bund in iron bands. "Ye'll busk*, ye'll busk, my... | |
| George Ritchie Kinloch - Ballads, Scots - 1827 - 476 pages
...outlaw possessed the old castle of Morton in Dumfriesshire, now ruinous.' JOHNIE OF COCKLESMUIR. Johniu rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water to wash his hands; And he has call'd for his gude gray bunds, That lay hund in iron bands, bands, That lay bund in iron bands. "Ye'll busk*, ye'll busk, my... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...purpose. The mountain is thence called Uofi tar, or the f'jre of the Giant. JOHNIE or BBEADISLII. JOB NIB rose up in a May morning Call'd for water to wash his hands— • BoiM-Ane. Soap. • Of the nxralilyof Robert Aldridre. Buhop of Carliile, wo know but little ;... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...abovementioned purpose. The mountain is thence called Uah var, or the Cove of the Giant. JOHNIE OF BREADISLEE. Johnie rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water to wash his hands — " Gar loose to me the gude graie dogs, That are bound wi' iron bands." — When Johnie's mother... | |
| Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...Purpose. The mountain ia thence called Uah tar, ot the Cott of the Giant. JOHNIE or BBEADIBLEE. JOHKIE rose up in a May morning Call'd for water to wash his hands— ' Of the morality of Robert AUridzc, Ei.hop of Carliile. we Ktow but little; but hi* political and... | |
| Francis James Child - 1858 - 318 pages
...in this place, and Fry's fragments (which contain several beautiful stanzas) in the Appendix. JOHNIK rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water to wash his hands — " Gar loose to me the gude graie dogs, That are bound wi' iron bands." When Johnie's mother gat... | |
| Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1860 - 306 pages
...And his hunting it is done. JOHNIE OF COCKLESMUIR. From Kinloch's Ancient Scottish Ballads, p. 38. This version was procured in the North Country. The...license to hunt ! Johnie rose up in a May morning, CalFd for water to wash his hands ; And he has call'd for his gude gray hunds, That lay bund in iron... | |
| William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 456 pages
...aye upon four feet maun she gang ; And aye in Wormeswood sail she wonn ! ' of 33rafoisl«. JOHNNIE rose up in a May morning, Call'd for water to wash his hands : ' Gar loose to me the twa gray dogs, That are bound wi' iron bands.' 2 When Johnnie's mother gat... | |
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