 | Books - 1772 - 620 pages
...heard a lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I afk'd, what harm had hap'd, What lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. Thefe tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he halted o'er the hills,... | |
 | William Hutchinson - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1778 - 544 pages
...alms, About this evening hour, Methought I heard a Lady's voice, Lamenting in the tower. *###### Thefe tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale, And foon he hailed o'er the hills, And foon he reach'd the vale. ******* All All day he fits befide the... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1784 - 352 pages
...heard a Lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I aik'J, what harm had happ'd, What Lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. Thefe tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafted o'er the hills,... | |
 | Thomas Evans - Ballads, English - 1784 - 346 pages
...heard a Lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I alk'd, what harm had happ'd, What Lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. Thefe tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafted o'er the hills,... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...Me-thought I heard a Lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. Q And when I afk'd, what harm had hap'd, Thefe tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafted o'er the hills, And foon he reach'd the vale. Then drawing near thofe lonely towers,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - English poetry - 1790 - 308 pages
...heard a Lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I afk'd, what harm had hap'd, What Lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. Thefe tidings caught fir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafted o'er the hills,... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...I heard a lady's voice Lamenting in the tover. And when I afk'd what harm had hap'd, What lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. The tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafled o'er the hills,... | |
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...beard a lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I afk'd, what harm had hap d, What lady fick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. Thefe tidings caught Sir BERTRAM'S ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And foon he hafted o'er the hills,... | |
 | Ancient historic ballads - Ballads, English - 1807 - 256 pages
...hour, Me-thought I heard a lady's voice Lamenting in the tower. And when I ask'd what harm had hap'd, What lady sick there lay ? They rudely drove me from...soon he reach'd the vale. Then drawing near those l»nely towersr Which stood in dale so low, And sitting down beside the gate, His pipes he 'gan to... | |
 | Thomas Christopher Banks - 1817 - 254 pages
...alms About this ev'ning hour, Methought I heard a lady's voice And when I ask'd, what harm had hap'd, What lady sick there lay ? They rudely drove me from the gate, And bade me wend away. The tidings caught Sir BERTRAM'S ear ; He thank' d him for his tale ; And soon he hasted o'er the hills,... | |
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These tidings caught Sir Bertram's ear, He thank'd him for his tale ; And soon he hasted o'er the hills, And soon he reach'd the vale. Then drawing near those lonely towers, Which stood in dale so low, And sitting down beside the gate, His pipes he 'gan... 
