 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. 'Blow up the fire, my maidens I Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall...three sons are well.' And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bedside. Up... | |
 | James Pinckney Kinard - Ballads, English - 1902 - 138 pages
...wife's three sons came hame, And their hats were o the birk. 6. It neither grew in syke nor ditch, 7. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well." 8. And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide, And she's ta'en her mantle her about,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, English - 1902 - 436 pages
...Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. * * * • * vn ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.' VIII And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she 's ta'en her mantle her... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1902 - 538 pages
...sheugh,' But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. 7. "Blow up the fire, my maidens 1 Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.w 1 Old -woman. •Lockhart's clever emendation for the fishes of the Ms. fashes— disturbances,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Ballads, English - 1902 - 436 pages
...birk grew fair eneugh. ***** vn ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For a1 my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.' VIII And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide ; And she 's ta'en her mantle her... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, English - 1902 - 436 pages
...ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. ***** vn ' Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the well ! For jai1 my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.' VIII And she has made to them... | |
 | American ballads and songs - 1903 - 440 pages
...syke nor ditch, Nor yet in ony sheugh ; But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...three sons' are well." And she has made to them a bed, She 's made it large and wide, And she 's ta'en her mantle her about, Sat down at the bed-side. Up... | |
 | Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 468 pages
...syke nor ditch, Nor yet in any sheugh ; ' But at the gates of Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens ! Bring water from the...night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made them to a bed, She's made it large and wide And she's ta'en her mantle her about Sat down at the bed-side.... | |
 | Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 466 pages
...sheugh ; ' But at the gates of Paradise That birk grew fair eneugh. " Blow up the fire, my maidens I Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall...night, Since my three sons are well." And she has made them to a bed, She's made it large and wide And she's ta'en her mantle her about Sat down at the bed-side.... | |
 | Maude Radford Warren - English language - 1903 - 408 pages
...birk. But at the gates o' Paradise, That birk grew fair eneugh " Blow up the fire now maidens mine, Bring water from the well ! For a' my house shall feast this night, Sin' my three sons are well." And she has made to them a bed, She's made it large and wide ; And she's... | |
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Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well. 
