I'm with my comrades met Beneath the greenwood bough, — What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now.' Chorus 'Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there Would grace a summer queen. Rokeby;: A Poem - Page 129by Walter Scott - 1813 - 333 pagesFull view - About this book
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...the mead, Were hetter mate than 1 ! And when I'm with my comrades met, Beneath the greenwood bongh, -What once we were we all forget, Nor think what we are now. CHORUS. Vet Brignal banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather garlands there,... | |
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