 This I give to thee, preserve thou my horses; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep; and so on.' After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals: 'This I give to thee, O fox ! spare thou my lambs; this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee,...  Scott and Scotland - Page 114by Leitch Ritchie - 1835 - 256 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - Christian antiquities - 1777 - 466 pages
...: After that they ufe the fame Ceremony to the noxious Animals. This I give to thee, O Fox ! fpare thou my Lambs; this to thee, O hooded Crow ! this to thee, O Eagle ! When the Cergmooy is over they dine on the Caudle, and after the Feaft is finilhed " with divers... | |
 | Ben Jonson - Robin Hood (Legendary character) - 1783 - 280 pages
...After that, they ufe the fame ceremony to the noxious animals : This I give to thee, U Fox ! ffare thou my lambs ; this to thee, O hooded Crow ! this to thee, 0 Eagle ! When the ceremony is over they dine on the caudle ; and v after the feaft is finimed, what... | |
 | Thomas Pennant - 1790 - 500 pages
...on. After that, they ufe the fame ceremony to the noxious animals; This I give to thee, O Fox! fpare thou my lambs ; this to thee, O hooded Crow! this to thee, O Eagle! When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle; and after the feaft is finilhed, what is left is... | |
 | Thomas Rudge - Gloucestershire (England) - 1803 - 432 pages
...preserve thou mj sheep;" and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals: "This I give to thee, O fox, spare thou my" lambs;...this to thee, O hooded crow ; this to thee, O eagle," &c. When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle ; and after the feast is finished, what is left... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals. " This I ^ive lo thee, O fox ! spire thou my lambs;. this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle !" When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle, and, after the feast is finished, vliat is left... | |
 | John Brand - Christian antiquities - 1810 - 510 pages
...preserve tliou my Sheep; and so on : After that they use the same Ceremony to the noxious Animals. This I give to thee, O Fox ! spare thou my Lambs ;...this to thee, O hooded Crow ' this to thee, O Eagle ! When the Ceremony is over they dioe on the Caudle, and after the Feast it finished, what is left... | |
 | John Brand - Great Britain - 1810 - 508 pages
...'thee, preserve thou my Sheep; and so on : After that they use the same Ceremony to the noxious Animals. This I give to thee, O Fox! spare thou my Lambs; this to thee, O hooded Crow ' this to thee, O Eagle ! When the Ceremony is over they dine on the Caudle, and after the Feast is finished, what is left... | |
 | 1818 - 502 pages
...so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : this I give to thee, O fox 1 spare thou my lambs; this to thee, O hooded crow! this to thee, eagle! When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle,' &c.* SAINT PHILIP and SAINT JAMES THE LESS,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1826 - 748 pages
...thou my sheep,' and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals, — ' This to thee, O Fox, spare thou my lambs ;' 'this to thee, O hooded Crow;' 'this to thee, Eagle." When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle ; and after the feast is finished, what... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 414 pages
...danger in the navigation arises from the sand banks, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : This I give to thee, O fox ! spare thou my lambs :...this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle ! When the ceremony is over, they dine on (he caudle; and after the feast is finished, what is left... | |
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