 | James Hogg - 1821 - 516 pages
...steed, That carried me aye so free ; I wish I had been asleep in my bed, The last time I mounted thee. The warning bell now bids me cease ; My trouble's...Albeit that here in London town It is my fate to die, О carry me to Northumberland, In my father's grave to lie. There chant my solemn requiem In Hexham's... | |
 | 1821 - 502 pages
...steed, That carried me aye so free; I wish I had been asleep in my bed, The last time I mounted thec. The warning bell now bids me cease; My trouble's nearly o'er; Yon sun that rises from I he sea Shall rise on me no more. Albeit that here in London town It is my fate to die, O carry me... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 378 pages
...steed, That carried me ay sae free, I wish I had been asleep in my bed. The last time I mounted thee : The warning bell now bids me cease, My trouble's nearly o'er ; Yon sun now rising from the sea Shall rise on me no more. Fifteen hundred braver men never were led to battle... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...steed, That carried me ay sae free, I wish I had been asleep in my bed, The last time I mounted thee : The warning bell now bids me cease, My trouble's nearly o'er; Yon sun now rising from the sea Fifteen hundred braver men never were led to battle than those whom Dcrwentwater... | |
 | Jacobite minstrelsy - 1829 - 400 pages
...with an Epitaph expressing his loyalty to James III. The warning hell now hids me eease; My trouhle's nearly o'er; Yon sun that rises from the sea, Shall rise on me no more. Alheit that here in London town It is my fate to die, O earry me to Northumherland, In my father's... | |
 | William Howitt - 1842 - 634 pages
...steed, That carried me aye so free ; I wish I had been asleep in my bed, Last time I mounted thee. The warning bell now bids me cease ; My trouble's...Shall rise on me no more ! Albeit that here, in London Tower, It is my fate to die, — O carry me to Northumberland, In my father's grave to lie. There chant... | |
 | William Howitt - 1842 - 514 pages
...steed, That carried me aye so free ; I wish I had been asleep in my bed, Last time I mounted thee. The warning bell now bids me cease ; My trouble's nearly o'er ; Yon sun that rises from the sea, Albeit that here, in London Tower, It is my fate to die, — O carry me to Northumberland, In my father's... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1845 - 846 pages
...my bed Last time I mounted thee. The warning-bell now bids me cease ; My trouble's nearly o'er ; Ton sun that rises from the sea Shall rise on me no more...Albeit that here in London town It is my fate to die — Oh carry me to Northumberland, In my father's grave to lie. There chant my solemn requiem In Hexham's... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Byerley Thomson - 1845 - 434 pages
...Derwentwater's Good Night," or has probably given origin to that lay, in which the Earl is made to say : — " Albeit that here in London town It is my fate to die,...Northumberland, In my father's grave to lie : There chaunt my solemn requiem, In Hexham's holy towers, And let six maids of fair Tynedale, Scatter my grave... | |
 | 1846 - 430 pages
...result of the year 1746. — Griffin. I wish I had been asleep in my bed, The last time I mounted thee. The warning bell now bids me cease ; My trouble's...Hexham's holy towers, And let six maids of fair Tynedale, Sca'ter my grave with flowers. And when the head that wears the crown, Shall be laid low like mine,... | |
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The last time I mounted thee ; The warning bell now bids me cease, My trouble's nearly o'er ; Yon sun that rises from the sea Shall rise on me no more. Albeit that here in London town It is my fate to die ; 0 carry me to Northumberland, In my father's... 
