 Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille." Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton Jilbert. We have also the common name of Giles, always in Scotland pronounced Jill. For...  Rob of the Bowl: A Legend of St. Inigoe's - Page 197by John Pendleton Kennedy - 1854 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...ballad of " The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter."— leliqnes of Ancient Poetry, vol. iii. p. 72 : "Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille." Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durlam, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witon... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 420 pages
...in the ballad of The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter. [Sec this collection, vol. iii. p. 253.] ' Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille.' " Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton... | |
 | Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1857 - 416 pages
...in the ballad of The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter. [See this collection, vol. iii. p. 253.] ' Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille.' " Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1859 - 728 pages
...courteous knighte, Tell me what is your name P Some do call mee Jacke, sweet heart, And some do call mee Jille ; But when I come to the king's faire courte They call me Wilfulle Wule. He sett his foot into the stirrup, And awaye then he did ride ; She tuckt her girdle about her... | |
 | Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...of " The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter." — Reliques of Ancient Poetry, vol. iii., p. 72 : t " Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille." Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton... | |
 | English poetry - 1880 - 486 pages
...courteous knighte, Tell me what is your name ? Some do call mee Jacke, sweet heart, And some do call mee Jille ; But when I come to the king's faire courte They call me Wilfulle Wille. He sett his foot into the stirrup, And awaye then he did ride ; She tuckt her girdle about her middle,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1880 - 376 pages
...ballad of " The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter." — Reliques of Ancient Poetry, vol. iii. p. 72 : " Some do call me Jack, sweetheart, And some do call me Jille." Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1887 - 456 pages
...courteous knighte, Tell me what is your name? Some do call mee Jacke, sweet heart, And some do call mee Jille ; But when I come to the king's faire courte They call me Wilfulle Wille. He sett his foot into the stirrup, And awaye then he did ride ; She tuckt her girdle about her middle,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Fiction - 2006 - 442 pages
...is an instance in the ballad of "Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter," - Reliques of Ancient Poetry. Some do call me Jack, sweetheart. And some do call me Jille. Witton Gilbert, a village four miles west of Durham, is, throughout the bishopric, pronounced Witton... | |
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