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The blue poetry book (1912)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 271

An illustration from The blue poetry book, 1912, leaf 271
a horse nor man we lost. And when we reachd the Staneshaw-bank,The wind was rising loud and hie ; And there the laird garrd leave our steeds,For fear that they should stamp and nie. And when we left the Staneshaw-bank,The wind began full loud to blaw; But twas wind and weet, and fire and sleet,When… … He has taen the watchman by the throat,He flung him down upon tli« lead— Had there not been peace between our lands,Upon the other side thou hadst gaed! Now sound out, trumpets ! quo Buccleuch ; Lets waken Lord Scroope right merrilie !Then loud the wardens trumpet blew— 0 ^vha dare meddle ivi me ?…

English poetry · Children's poetry

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