if she has not been cutting the young ashes in the Dukit park ! " — The Laird made no answer, but continued to look at the figure which was thus perched above his path. Waverley Novels - Page 90by Walter Scott - 1852Full view - About this book
 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1884
...Merrilies confronts the Laird of Ellangown after the eviction of the gypsies, and warns him that " this day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths ; see if the fire in your ain parlor burn the blyther for that ; ye have riven the thack off seven cottar houses — look if your... | |
 | George Saintsbury - Great Britain - 1892 - 223 pages
...devotion. The noble Duke [of Argyll] opposite will pardon me if I fail in giving the right accent. ' Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ; ride your ways,...hearths ; see if the fire in your ain parlour burn blither for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses : look if your ain roof-tree stand... | |
 | George Saintsbury - Great Britain - 1892 - 223 pages
...devotion. The noble Duke [of Argyll] opposite will pardon me if I fail in giving the right accent. ' Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ; ride your ways,...hearths ; see if the fire in your ain parlour burn blither for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses : look if your ain roof-tree stand... | |
 | George Saintsbury - Great Britain - 1892 - 223 pages
...devotion. The noble Duke [of Argyll] opposite will pardon me if I fail in giving the right accent. ' Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ; ride your ways,...hearths ; see if the fire in your ain parlour burn blither for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses : look if your ain roof-tree stand... | |
 | Sir Edward Sullivan - 1895 - 315 pages
...had a light sapling in her hand, and as the Laird looked up to where she stood, she said to him : " Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ! ride your ways,...have ye quenched seven smoking hearths — see if your own fire burn the blither for that. Ye have riven the roof off seven cottar houses — look if... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898
...a sapling bough which seemed just pulled. " I'll be d — d," said the groom, " if she has not been cutting the young ashes in the dukit park ! " The...answer, but continued to look at the figure which waa thus perched above his path. " Ride your ways," said the gypsey, " ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1898
...sapling bough which seemed just pulled. " I 'll be d — d," said the groom, " if she has not been cutting the young ashes in the Dukit park ! " The...perched above his path. " Ride your ways," said the gypsy, " ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan, ride your ways, Godfrey Bertram ! This day have ye quenched... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - English literature - 1902 - 203 pages
...and yet rising into a chant, which Meg Merrilees hurled at Ellangowan, at the rulers of Britain : ' Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan; ride your ways,...smoking hearths. See if the fire in your ain parlour burns the blyther for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses. Look if your ain roof-tree... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - English literature - 1902 - 203 pages
...prose and yet rising into a chant, which Meg Merrilees hurled at Ellangowan, at the rulers of Britain: 'Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ; ride your ways,...seven smoking hearths. See if the fire in your ain N 2 195 parlour burns the blyther for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses. Look if... | |
 | Gilbert Keith Chesterton - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY - 1903 - 267 pages
...Ellangowan, at the rulers of Britain : " Ride your ways, Laird of Ellangowan ; ride your ways, jaodf rey Bertram — this day have ye quenched seven smoking hearths. See if the fire in your ain parlour burns the blyther for that. Ye have riven the thack of seven cottar houses. Look if your ain roof-tree... | |
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