 And a' by the light of the moon, Until they cam to his mother's ha' door, And there they lighted down. " Get up, get up, Lady Mother," he says, " Get up and let me in ! — Get up, get up, Lady Mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I 've win.  Minstrelsy, Ancient and Modern: With an Historical Introduction and Notes - Page 58edited by - 1846 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 472 pages
...up, and let me in !— " Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid and deep ! " And lay Lady MargVet close at my back, " And the sounder I will sleep." Lord William was dead lang ere midnight,... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...Lady I have won. O make my hed, lady mother, he says, O make it broad and deep ! And lay Lady Margaret close at my back, And the sounder I will sleep. Lord William was dead lang ere midnight — Lady Margaret, long ere day : And all true lovers that go together, May they have more luck than they !... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...and let me in ! " Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. " 0 mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid...lang ere midnight, Lady Marg'ret lang ere day — And ail true, lovers that go thegither, May they have mair luck than- they ! Lord William was buried in... | |
 | Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...Get up, and let me in ! — Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak...Lady Marg'ret close at my back, And the sounder I shall sleep." Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, Lady Marg'ret lang ere day — 1 And all true... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 pages
...and let me in !— Get up, get up, lady mother, he says, •' For this night my fair lady I've wi I " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid and deep ! And lay Lady Marg'ret close a And the sounder I will sleep. Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, 1 Lady Marg'ret lang ere dayAmi... | |
 | Sven Grundtvig, Axel Olrik - Ballads, Danish - 1856 - 706 pages
...och Gullcborg bun dog innan upprunnen sol. Og det samme gjenfinde vi i den forstnsvnte skotske Vises: Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, Lady Marg'ret lang ere day. Lobenr. 232— Ш (S, 35—45. Т, 40—49), og af dem navnlig 238—240, ville komme under Omtale... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 418 pages
...me in ! " — Get up, get up,' lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. en " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid...and deep ! And lay Lady Marg'ret close at my back, • Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, en Lady Marg'ret lang ere day — And all true lovers... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 416 pages
...let me in ! "— Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. a> " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid...and deep ! And lay Lady Marg'ret close at my back, Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, ee Lady Marg'ret lang ere day — And all true lovers that... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 420 pages
...let me in ! "— Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. ao " O mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid...and deep ! And lay Lady Marg'ret close at my back, Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, « Lady Marg'ret lang ere day — And all true lovers that... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1860 - 414 pages
...let me in! "— Get up, get up, lady mother," he says, " For this night my fair lady I've win. 00 " 0 mak my bed, lady mother," he says, " O mak it braid...and deep ! And lay Lady Marg'ret close at my back, Lord William was dead lang ere midnight, 66 Lady Marg'ret lang ere day— And all true lovers that... | |
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