| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 páginas
...mither; The curse of hell frae me sall ye bear : Sic counsels ye gave to me, OJ ' Edom o' G or don TT fell about the Martinmas, When the wind blew shrill...Said Edom o' Gordon to his men, 'We maun draw to a hauld. 'And what a hauld s.ill we draw to, My merry men and me ? We will gae to the house o' the Rodes,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1920 - 626 páginas
...hold of the Fort,es's, by the Gordons, in 1571. There is one English version, named Captain Car.] f It fell about the Martinmas, When the wind blew shrill and cauld, Said Edom o' Gogdon to his men, ' We maun dnKr to a hauld. 'And whatna hauld sail we draw to, My merry men and me?... | |
| Peter-Eric Philipp, Andrew Lang - 2000 - 442 páginas
...While Johnnie lived on the Border side, Nane of them durst come near his hauld. BALLAD: EDOM O' GORDON It fell about the Martinmas, When the wind blew shrill...Edom o' Gordon to his men, "We maun draw to a hald. (12) "And whatna hald shall we draw to, My merry men and me? We will gae straight to Towie house, To... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 64 páginas
...work of the same pen with the pieces here cited — as witness, for example, the opening stanzas : It fell about the Martinmas, When the wind blew shrill and cauld,* Said Edora o' Gordon to his men : ' We maun draw till a hauld. ' And what a hauld shall we draw till, My... | |
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