'Grant me my lyfe, my liege, my king! And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— All between heir and Newcastle town Sail pay their yeirly rent to thee.' ' Away, away, thou traytor sträng ! Out o A History of Dumfries and Galloway - Page 171by Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1896 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
| Allan Ramsay - English poetry - 1761 - 324 pages
...Sifters Sons, Sail for thee fecht tho all fould flee* Away, cFiuay thou Traytor, &c. CHANT me myLyfe, my Liege, my King And a brave gift I'll gie to thee; All betwene heir and Ntvieaftle Town, Sail pay thair zeirly Rent to thee. jlway, away ttau Trayter, &C.... | |
| Scottish ballads - 1790 - 466 pages
...and-tvventy fillers fons, Sail for thee fecht tho a fould flee. ( Away, away, thou traytor, &c. • Grant me my lyfe, my Liege, my King, And a brave gift I'll gie to thee ; All between Heir and Newcaftle town, Sail pay thair zeivly rent to thee. Away, away, thou trajtor, &c. lied, ze lied now,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 532 pages
...be ! " I grantit nevir a traitor's life, " And now I'll not begin wi' thee." • " Grant me my life, my liege, my King ! " And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— " All between heir and Newcastle town " Sall pay their yeirly rent to thee.", " Away, away, thou traitor strong ! " Out o' my sight soon... | |
| Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...thou lx- ! 1 grantit nevir a traitor's life, " And now I'll not begin wi' thee." " Grant me my life, my liege, my King ! " And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— '' All lk"twecn heir and Newcastle town " Away, away, thou traitor strang ! " Out o' my sight soon may'st... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...of my sicht thou mayst sum: be, I grantit nevir a traytor's lyfe, And now I'll not begin with thee. Grant me my lyfe, my Liege, my King, And a brave gift...gie to thee; All between heir and Newcastle town, Sall pay thair zeirly rent to thee. Away, away, thou traytour strang, Out of my sicht thou mayst sune... | |
| Evergreen - 1824 - 302 pages
...Four and Twenty Sisters Sons, Sail for thee fecht tho all sould flee. Away, away, thou Traytor, &c. GRANT me my Lyfe, my Liege, my King And a brave Gift I'll gie to thee; All betwene heir and Newcastle Town, Sail pay tliair zeirly Kent to thee. Away, away, th..u Traytor, &c.... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...thou be ! I grantit never a traitor's life, And now I'll not begin wi' thee.''— " Grant me my life, my liege, my King ! And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— 1 ¿Vick«-—Neigh. > Gilt—Gold.—s Dow—Are able to.—4 Ganging—Going. ' [ " If lliis collection... | |
| Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...thou be! I grantit never a traitor's life, And now I'll not begin wi' thee."— " Grant me my life, my liege, my King! And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— All between heir and Newcastle town, " Away, away, thou traitor strang ! Out o' my sight soon mayst thou be! I grantit never a traitor's... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - Ballads, Scots - 1845 - 604 pages
...may'st thou be ! I grantit nevir a traitor's life, And now I'll not begin wi' thee." " Grant me my life, my liege, my king ! And a brave gift I'll gi'e to...pay their yeirly rent to thee." " Away, away, thou traitor Btrang! Out o' my sight soon may'st thou be ! I grantit nevir a traitor's life, And now I'll... | |
| James Wilson (town clerk of Hawick.) - Hawick - 1850 - 428 pages
...may'st thou be! I grantit nevir a traitor's life, And now I'll not begin wi' thee." " Grant me my life, my liege, my king ! And a brave gift I'll gie to thee— All between heir and Newcastle town Sall pay their yeirly rent to thee." * Ganging—Going. t This exquisite verse is enough to insure... | |
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