 | William Dallam Armes - Ballads, English - 1918 - 298 pages
...be near ; And by this ye may ken right-weel They were twa luvers dear. 120 THE DOWIE DENS OF YARKOW Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid...a combat them between, To fight it in the daw'ing. " 0 stay at hame, my noble lord ! 5 O stay at hame, my marrow ! My cruel brother will you betray,0... | |
 | George E. Teter - American poetry - 1918 - 456 pages
...YARROW1 (Sir Walter Scott's Version) Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid the lawing,2 They set a combat them between, To fight it in the dawing. "O stay at hame, my noble lord ! O stay at hame, my marrow ! 3 My cruel brother will you betray, On the dowie... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - Folk songs, English - 1921 - 280 pages
...Mary's Loch. THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid the lawing,2 They set a combat them between To fight it in the...at home, my noble lord, O stay at home, my marrow ! l My cruel brother will you betray On the dowie 2 holms of Yarrow." " O fare ye well, my lady gay... | |
 | James Wilson - Ballads, Scots - 1927 - 480 pages
...As long as there 's water in Tweed. THE DOWIE HOUMS O' YARROW. AUTHOR UKKNOWN. As usually printed. LATE at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid...them between, To fight it in the dawing. ' O stay at hame, my noble lord, O stay at hame, my marrow ! My cruel brother will you betray On the dowie houms... | |
 | James Wilson - Ballads, Scots - 1927 - 472 pages
...AUTHOB UNKNOWN. As usually printed. LATE at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid the Jawing, They set a combat them between, To fight it in the dawing. ' 0 stay at hame, my noble lord, O stay at hame, my marrow ! My cruel brother will you betray On the... | |
 | Peter-Eric Philipp, Andrew Lang - 2000 - 442 pages
...heaven That I gae maiden hame!" BALLAD: THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW (Child, Part III. Early Edition.) Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid...a combat them between, To fight it in the dawing. "Oh, stay at hame, my noble lord, Oh, stay at hame, my marrow! My cruel brother will you betray On... | |
 | James Reed - Literary Collections - 2003 - 198 pages
...he pull'd up the bonny brier. And flang't in St Mary's Loch. THE DOVVIE DENS OF YARROW [Child 241 El Late at e'en, drinking the wine. And ere they paid...them between, To fight it in the dawing. 'O stay at hame, my noble lord! O stay at hame, my marrow! My cruel brother will you betray On the dowie houms... | |
 | Walter Scott - Fiction - 2006 - 442 pages
...then I see the braes o' Yarrow, "And there, for aye, I lost my marrow." 365 THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW. Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid...a combat them between, To fight it in the dawing. "0 stay at hame, my noble lord! 0 stay at hame, my marrow! My cruel brother will you betray On the... | |
 | William Grant - 2012 - 532 pages
...sal ^la: far 'ivar'me:r." 1 g: 2 os war, w[r 4 u, A, o III В. THE DOWIE DENS O' YARROW ANONYMOUS. Late at e'en, drinking the wine, And ere they paid...set a combat them between To fight it in the dawing. " 0 stay at hame, my noble lord ! 0 stay at hame, my marrow ! My cruel brother will you betray On the... | |
 | Glasgow Archaeological Society - Archaeology - 1896 - 720 pages
...chief was lodged and how he fortified himself. He passes the Bowie Dens of Yarrow and remembers how " Late at e'en drinking the wine, And ere they paid...a combat them between To fight it in the dawing." And he sees the great grey standing stone memento of a fight still older. Higher up in a green side... | |
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O stay at hame, my noble lord ! " O stay at hame, my marrow! '' My cruel brother will you betray " On the dowie houms of Yarrow." " O fare ye weel, my ladye gaye ! " O fare ye weel, my Sarah ! " For I maun gae, though I ne'er return, 
