The Monastery: A Romance, Volume 2A. Constable and Company, 1820 - Monastic and religious life |
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Page 163 - Call upon me in the day of trouble, and I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Page 87 - Come from the hills where your hirsels are grazing, Come from the glen of the buck and the roe ; Come to the crag where the beacon is blazing, Come with the buckler, the lance, and the bow.
Page 87 - Blue Bonnets over the Border." 1. March, march, Ettricke and Teviotdale, Why the deil dinna ye march forward in order; March, march, Eskdale and Liddesdale, All the blue bonnets are bound for the Border. Many a banner spread, Flutters above your head, Many a crest that is famous in story, Mount and make ready then, Sons of the mountain glen, Fight for the Queen and our old Scottish glory.