Scotland can witness be, I have not any captain more Of such account as he." Like tidings to King Henry came, Within as short a space, That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chase. "Now God be with him... The Spectator. ... - Page 4101789Full view - About this book
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 746 pages
...gore, They bare with them away : They kissed them dead a thousand times, When they were clad in clay. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave earl Douglas suddenly Was by an arrow slain. " O heavy news-! " king James did say, " Scotland can witness be, I... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...kissed them dead a thousand times When they were clad in clay. ANONYMOUS AND MISCELLANEOUS POEMS. 65 This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with au arrow slain. "Oh, heavy news!" King James did say; '•Scotland can witness be... | |
 | David Munro - 1881 - 160 pages
...blood, They bore with them away; They kiss'd them dead a thousand times Ere they were clad in clay. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas, suddenly "Was with an arrow slain. " Oh heavy news ! " King James did say ; " Scotland can witness... | |
 | Anna Callender Brackett - American poetry - 1881 - 348 pages
...They bore with them away ; They kissed them dead a thousand times, Ere they were clad in clay. The news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain : "Oh heavy news," King James did say, " Scotland can witness be I... | |
 | Historical ballads - 1882 - 296 pages
...blood, They bore with them away, They kissed them dead a thousand times Ere they were ciad in ciay. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's King did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. " Oh, heavy news ! " King James did say, " Scotland can witness be,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...most remarkable circumstance of this kind, is the different manner in which the Scotch and English kings receive the news of this fight, and of the great men's deaflm who commanded in it." (Addisou, Sixclator, No. 70.) CHAPTER VII. WILLIAM DUNBAR AND GAVIN DOUGLAS.... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - American poetry - 1890 - 340 pages
...They bore with them away ; They kissed them dead a thousand times, Ere they were clad in clay.1 The news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain : " Oh heavy news," King James did say ; " Scotland can witness be... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 514 pages
...They bore with them away ; They kissed them dead a thousand times, Ere they were clad in clay. The news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain : " Oh heavy news," King James did say ; " Scotland can witness be... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, Kate Stephens, George Henry Browne - Literature - 1895 - 328 pages
...blood, They bore with them away ; They kissed them dead a thousand times Ere they were clad in clay. The news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. " 0 heavy news ! " King James can say, " Scotland may witness be... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - Ballads, English - 1896 - 344 pages
...They bore with them away; They kissed them dead a thousand times, Ere they were clad in clay. 1 The news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain: " Oh heavy news," King James did say ; " Scotland can witness be... | |
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