 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1891 - 408 pages
...Kirkward shall carry ye.' ' Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly ? ' — ' The gray-headed sexton ' The glowworm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee...The owl from the steeple sing Welcome, proud lady. ' Sir W. Scoti CCLXXIV THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS One more Unfortunate Weary of breath Rashly importunate,... | |
 | 1892 - 266 pages
...gentlemen Kirkward shall carry ye." " Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly ? " — " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly " The glow-worm...owl from the steeple sing. ' Welcome, proud lady.' " Sir Walter Scott. THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE COME live with me and be my love, And we will... | |
 | 1892 - 260 pages
...makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly ? " — " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly M The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee...owl from the steeple sing, ' Welcome, proud lady.' " Sir Walter Scott. THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE COME live with me and be my love, And we will... | |
 | 1892 - 266 pages
...truly ? " — " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly "The glow-worm o'er grave and atone Shall light thee steady ; The owl from the steeple sing, ' Welcome, proud lady.' " Sir Walter Scott. THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE 65 THE PASSIONATE SHEPHERD TO HIS LOVE COME... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 478 pages
...six braw gentlemen Kiikward shall carry ye.' " ' Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly 1 ' — 'The grey-headed sexton, That delves the grave duly.'...owl from the steeple sing, ' Welcome, proud lady.' " Her voice died away with the last notes, and she fell into a slumber, from which the experienced... | |
 | Calendar - 1893 - 414 pages
...is in the wood, Walking so early ; Sweet Robin sits on the bush Singing so rarely. ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ?' — ' When six...makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?' — ' The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. ' The glow-worm o'er grave and stone Shall light thee... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1893 - 404 pages
...though a | king's, in your | path, Bury your | steel in the | bosoms of Gath. Byron, Tell me, thou | bonny bird, When shall I | marry me ? When six braw gentlemen Kirkward shall I carry ye. Scott. Here we go off on the " London and Birmingham," Bidding adieu to the foggy metropolis... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 308 pages
...is in the wood, Walking so early ; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ? ' — 'When six...owl from the steeple sing, " Welcome, proud lady." ' From Heart oj Midlothian. CAULD is my bed, Lord Archibald, And sad my sleep of sorrow : But thine... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1894 - 342 pages
...shall carry ye." 1 Brave, flne. " "Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly ? " " The gray-headed sexton That delves the grave duly. " The glow-worm...Shall light thee steady; The owl from the steeple slug Welcome, proud lady." PIBROCH OF DONUIL DHU. Pibroch of Donuil Dhu, Pibroch of Donuil, Wake thy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1895 - 470 pages
...in the wood, Walking so early ; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. " ' Tell me, thou bonny bird, When shall I marry me ? ' — ' When six...Shall light thee steady ; The owl from the steeple sin0, 1 Welcome, proud lady.1 " Her voice died away with the last notes, and she fell into a slumber,... | |
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Proud Maisie is in the wood, Walking so early; Sweet Robin sits on the bush, Singing so rarely. '"Tell me, thou bonny bird. When shall I marry me?' 'When six braw gentlemen Kirkward shall carry ye.' '"Who makes the bridal bed, Birdie, say truly?' —... 
