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" He hadna gane a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bout flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. " Gae, fetch a web o' the silken claith, " Another o' the twine, " And wap them into our ship's side,  "
Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads: Chiefly Ancient - Page 53
by John Finlay - 1808
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...Sprang. 10 " Gae, fetch a web o' the silken claithy " Another o' the twine, " And wap them into our ship's side, " And let na the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken claith, Another of the twine, And they wapped them round that gude ship's side, But still the sea came in. O laith,...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...it came in. " Gae, fetch a web o' the silken claith, " Another o' the twine, " And wap them into our ship's side, " And let na the sea come in." They fetched...them round that gude ship's side, But still the sea came in. O laith, laith, were our gude Scots lords To weet their cork-heel'd shoon ! But lang or a'...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and ..., Volume 1

Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...it came in. " Gac, fetch a web o' the silken claith, " Another orthe twine, " And wap them into our ship's side, " And let na the sea come in." They fetched...them round that gude ship's side, But still the sea came in. 0 laith, laith, were our gude Scots lords To wcet their cork-heePd shoon ! But lang or a'...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet, Volume 1

Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 532 pages
...came in. " Gae, fetch a web o' the silken claith, " Another o ' the twine, " And wap them into our ship's side, " And let na the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken claith. v Another o n the twine, And they wapped them round that gude ship's side, But still the sea came in....
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Gleanings of Scotch, English, and Irish Scarce Old Ballads, Chiefly Tragical ...

Peter Buchan - Ballads, English - 1825 - 228 pages
...Another o' the twine, And wap them into our gude ship's s&e, And let na the sea cum in. • ;• I They fetched a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And they wapped them roun' that gude ships side But still the sea cam in. O laith, lakh were our gude Scots lords, To weet...
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Minstrelsy: ancient and modern, with an historical intr. and notes, by W ...

Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 pages
...fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And letna the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken...claith, Another o' the twine, And they wapped them roun' that gude ship's side — But still the sea came in. O laith laith were our gude Scots lords...
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Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern: With an Historical Introduction and Notes

William Motherwell - Ballads - 1827 - 566 pages
...fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And letna the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken...claith, Another o' the twine, And they wapped them roun'thatgude ship'sside O laith laith were our gude Scots lords To weet their cork-heeled shoon !...
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Selections from the Early Ballad Poetry of England and Scotland

Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And let nae the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And they wapp'd them round that gude ship's side, But still the sea cam in. O laith, laith, were our gude Scots...
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The Book of British Ballads

Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1844 - 178 pages
...fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ships side, And letna the sea come in.' They fetched a web o' the silken...claith, Another o' the twine, And they wapped them roun' that glide ships side ; But still the sea came in. 0 laith laith were our gude Scots lords To...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...fetch a web o' the silken claith, Another o' the twine, And wap them into our ship's side, And let nae the sea come in." They fetched a web o' the silken...And they wapped them round that gude ship's side, And still the sea came in. O, laith, laith, were our gude Scots lords To weet their cork-heeled shoon...
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