 GOD prosper long our noble king, Our lives and safeties all ; A woful hunting once there did In Chevy-Chase befall. To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day.  Old Nursery songs, stories, and ballads - Página 3por Old nursery songs - 1869Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1836 - 480 páginas
...that, as was not unusual on such occasions, many of the gentlemen of the secondary class could not I [" To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that ia unborn. The hunting of that day."— Ballad of Chevy Chace.] obtain beds, but were obliged to spend... | |
 | 1836 - 932 páginas
...expression in that stanza, • To drive the deer wiOi hound and horn Earl Percy took hi ;.-,;» y ; " I' This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only on... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 páginas
...following quotations. What can be greater than either the thought or the expression in that stanza, ' To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day!1 This way of considering the misfortunes which this battle would bring upon posterity, not only... | |
 | James Hogg - 1839 - 374 páginas
...our noble king, Our lives and safeties all ! A woeful hunting once there did In Chevy Chase befall : To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! HASTE, ranger, to the Athol mountains blue ! Unleash the hounds, and let the bugles sing ! The thousand... | |
 | 1838 - 944 páginas
...Douglas to an issue, he had recourse to a deer-stealing incursion upon the grounds of the latter : — To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy...child may rue that is unborn, The hunting of that day — as is said and sung in the very beautiful and truly national ballad of Chevy Chase. Innumerable... | |
 | Hannah More - 1838 - 544 páginas
...and queens; Resolv'd, in pity to this polish'd age, To drive these hallad-heroes from the stage. " To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy took his way : The child may rue, that is unhorn, The hunting of that day." A pretty hasis, truly, for a modern play ! What ! shall a scrihhling,... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1839 - 208 páginas
...remember reading of in the old ballad of Chevy-Chase. ALFRED. O yes, I remember that old ballad very well. "To drive the deer with hound and horn, Earl Percy...may rue, that is unborn, The hunting of that day." I can repeat you twenty or thirty verses of it. MR. CAMPBELL. Thank you, Alfred ; but as I ain pretty... | |
 | James Hogg - 1840 - 376 páginas
...our noble king, Our lives and safeties all ! A woeful hunting once there did In Chevy Chase befall : To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took...child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day ! HASTE, ranger, to the Athol mountains blue ! Unleash the hounds, and let the bugles sing ! The thousand... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 832 páginas
...pity to this polish'd age, To drive these ballad-heroes from the stage. " To drive the deer with bound and horn., Earl Percy took his way : The child may rue, that is unborn, The hunting of that day." A pretty basis, truly, for a modern play ! What ! shall a scribbling, senseless woman dare To your... | |
 | James Wilson - 1840 - 500 páginas
...: — To drive the Deer with Hound and Horn, Earl Pierey took his Way ; The Child may rue that was unborn, The Hunting of that Day. The stout Earl of Northumberland, A Vow to God did make, ffis Pleasure in tlie Scottish Woods, Three Summer's Days to take. With fifteen Hundred Bowmen bold,... | |
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