| William Murison - 1926 - 452 páginas
...It is common in Spanish poetry, and occurs occasionally in English; as in the ballad Edom o' Gordon. "O bonnie, bonnie was her mouth, And cherry were her...cheeks, And clear, clear was her yellow hair, Whereon her red blood dreeps." So in one of the Robin Hood ballads. "'Dost thou not mind, old woman,' he said,... | |
| Miss Angel - 1875 - 796 páginas
...excepting one yonng girl, who is let down over the wall only to fall on the point of Gordon's spear : — O, bonnie, bonnie was her mouth, < And cherry were her cheeks, , • And clear, clear was her yelloiy hair, Whereon the red blood dreeps. Then wi' his spear he tnrns her owre ; 0 gin her face was... | |
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