Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 279
Dunfermline tomi, Drinking the blude-red wine : O whare will I get a skeely skipper To sail this new ship of mine ? O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the kings right knee— Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sailed the sea. Our king has written a braid letter, And sealed it with… … The first word that Sir Patrick read,Sae loud loud laughed he ; The neist word that Sir Patrick read.The tear blinded his ee. SIB PATBICK SPENS 261 * 0 wha is this has done this deed, And tauld the king o me,To send ns out, at this time of the year,To sail upon the sea ? * Be it wind, be it weet,…
English poetry · Children's poetry
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