 | 1794 - 470 pages
...Againft my ain friends will.'* *' Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, • » " A wife wull neir wed yee." Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon...he fays, A gude rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-tjrowne bride.. And let faire Annet t?e ? 'l(. The nut-browne bride haes gowd and " Fair Annet... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1794 - 428 pages
...wife wull neir wed yee. :• Sae he is hamc to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : • O rec'e, O rede, mither, he fays, A gude rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-browne bride, ij And let faire Annet bee ? The nut-browne bride haes gowd and gear, Fair Annet flie has gat nane... | |
 | Beauties - 1794 - 228 pages
...Again!!; my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, . A wife wull neir wed yee. Sac he is name to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he fays, A gudc rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-browne bride, And let faire Annet bee? The nut-browne bride... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1794 - 422 pages
...friends will. Gif ye wull n-vir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. i« Sae he is hamc to ttll .is mither, And knelt upon his knee: O rede, O rede, mither, he fays, A gudf rede gie to mee : O fall I tak the nut-browne bride, i 5 And let faire Annec bte ? . The nut-browne... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 456 pages
...\ved a wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, 15 And let faire... | |
 | John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...took it ill ; ft A ! I wull nevir wed a wife Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mce : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, And let fair Annet bee ? The nut-browne... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...wed а wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed ye*. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mee : O sail I tak the nut-hrowne hride, 15 And let faire Annet hee ! The... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1839 - 442 pages
...wed a wife Against my ain friends will. Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee. 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : 0 rede, 0 rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, 15 And... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1844 - 178 pages
...wed a wife Against my ain friends will.' ' Gif ye wull nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed ye.' Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee : ' O rede, O rede, mither, he says, A gude rede gie to me : 0 sall I tak the nut-browne bride, And let faire Annet be ? ' ' The nut-browne... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1857 - 418 pages
...wife Against my ain friends will." " Gif ye wall nevir wed a wife, A wife wull neir wed yee : " 10 Sae he is hame to tell his mither, And knelt upon his knee. " O rede, O rede, mither," he says, " A gude rede gie to mee : 0 sail I tak the nut-browne bride, is And let faire Annet bee ? "... | |
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Lord Thomas said a word in jest, Fair Annet took it ill: "A, I will nevir wed a wife Against my ain friends 
