 A' for the sake of their true loves; For them they'll see nae mair. • • O lang, lang, may the ladyes sit, Wi' their fans into their hand, Before they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Page 33by Walter Scott - 1842 - 699 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Jacox - Bible - 1877 - 400 pages
...of the grand old ballad of Sir Patrick Spens : "O lang, lang, may the ladies sit, Wi' their fans in their hand, Before they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand !" Admissible too among our medley of instances are those of Columbus and his crew intently watching... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - English literature - 1879 - 336 pages
...will never come back, and who lies fifty fathoms deep, with the drowned lords gathered about his feet. O lang, lang, may the ladyes sit, Wi their fans into...Before they see Sir Patrick Spens - , Come sailing to thi strand ! And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for... | |
 | W. F. March Phillipps - Elegiac poetry - 1879 - 384 pages
...grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. » # * » * 0 lang, lang may the ladies sit, Wi' their fans into their hand, Before they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the land ; And lang, lang may the maidens sit, With their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1903 - 624 pages
...fingers white, The maidens tore their hair, A" for the sake of their true loves ; For them they'll see na mair. O lang, lang, may the ladyes sit, Wi' their...the strand 1 And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their ain dear loves 1 For them they'll see na mair.... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...fingers whita The maidens tore their hair; A' for the sake of their true loves, For them they 'll see na mair. O lang, lang may the ladyes sit, Wi' their fans...they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, lang may the maidens sit, Wi' their gowd kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their ain... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 634 pages
...fingers white, The maidens tore their hair, A' for the sake of their true loves ; For them they'll see na mair. O lang, lang, may the ladyes sit, Wi' their...they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their ain... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 632 pages
...white, The maidens tore their hair, A' for the sake of their true loves ; For them they 'll see na mair. O lang, lang, may the ladyes sit, Wi' their...they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their ain... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...tore their hair, A' for the sake of their true loves ; For them they'll see na mair. O lang, larig, may the ladyes sit, Wi' their fans into their hand,...they see Sir Patrick Spens Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, lang, may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their ain... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...hair, A' for the sake of their true loves — For them they'll see nae mair. O lang, lang may the lades sit. Wi' their fans into their hand. Before they see Sir Patrick Spcns Come sailing to the strand ! And lang, laug may the maidens sit, With their goud kaims in their... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...maidens tore their hair ; A' for the sake of their true loves, — For them they'll see пае mair. Oh as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly-leaves ! And lang, lang may the maidens sit, Wi' their goud kaims in their hair, A' waiting for their am dear... | |
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