Whilome in Albion's isle there dwelt a youth, Who ne in virtue's ways did take delight ; But spent his days in riot most uncouth, And vex'd with mirth the drowsy ear of Night. Ah me ! in sooth he was a shameless wight, Sore given to revel and ungodly... Waverly Novels: Fair maid of Perth - Page 254by Walter Scott - 1879Full view - About this book
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