The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the PeopleMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 205 páginas |
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... turn to clay , And you shall wed another may . " But the good office which was performed for Alcmena by a stratagem of her maid Galanthis , is here accom- plished , in a similar manner , by the ingenuity of a good spirit named Billy ...
... turn to clay , And you shall wed another may . " But the good office which was performed for Alcmena by a stratagem of her maid Galanthis , is here accom- plished , in a similar manner , by the ingenuity of a good spirit named Billy ...
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... turns out to be a beautiful prince who has been transformed into this shape ; and the prettiness of the story is enhanced by the fact that 1 Buchan's " Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland , " vol . i . p . 49. One cannot ...
... turns out to be a beautiful prince who has been transformed into this shape ; and the prettiness of the story is enhanced by the fact that 1 Buchan's " Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland , " vol . i . p . 49. One cannot ...
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... left hand will be bare ; And these the tokens I gie thee , Nae doubt I will be there . ' They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and a snake ; But haud me fast , let me not pass , 42 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
... left hand will be bare ; And these the tokens I gie thee , Nae doubt I will be there . ' They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and a snake ; But haud me fast , let me not pass , 42 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
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... turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and an ask ; They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A bale that burns fast . " They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A red - hot gad o ' airn ; But haud me fast , let me not pass , For I'll do ...
... turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and an ask ; They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A bale that burns fast . " They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A red - hot gad o ' airn ; But haud me fast , let me not pass , For I'll do ...
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... turns , like all intense emotions - as now subsiding for a little , so as to allow other thoughts to appear , but anon swelling to its full tide and drowning every idea that makes life endurable . At one of those intermis- 1 See ...
... turns , like all intense emotions - as now subsiding for a little , so as to allow other thoughts to appear , but anon swelling to its full tide and drowning every idea that makes life endurable . At one of those intermis- 1 See ...
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