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" As if the world had been all their own. Thir Weardale-men, they have good hearts, They are as stiff as any tree ; For, if they'd every one been slain, Never a foot back man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the... "
History, Topography, and Directory of the County Palatine of Durham ... - Page 325
by Whellan, William, & Co - 1856 - 1068 pages
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The Local Historian's Table Book, of Remarkable Occurences ..., Volume 2

1844 - 858 pages
...man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell, As I think you never heard the like ; For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the...this song, For he sings to make blithe your cheer. JACK STOKOE. He was a man of a strange temperament, Of mild demeanour though of savage mood, and meant...
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The local historian's table book, of remarkable occurrences ..., Volume 2

Moses Aaron Richardson - 1844 - 436 pages
...man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell, As 1 think you never heard the like ; For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the...do entreat you all, As many as are present here, To piay for singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe your cheer. JACK STOKOE. He was a man of...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 4

Francis James Child - 1859 - 312 pages
...would flee. i* And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the dyke. And now I do entreat you all, i« As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe...
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English and Scottish ballads, selected and ed. by F.J. Child, Volume 6

Francis James Child - 1858 - 318 pages
...would flee. i« And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the dyke. And now I do entreat you all, i*r> As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 6

Francis James Child - 1860 - 306 pages
...would flee. 140 And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the dyke. And now I do entreat you all, 145 As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe...
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The British Poets, Volume 6

1866 - 326 pages
...man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the...you all, As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe your cheer. THE RAID OF THE REIDSWIRE. From...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 6

Francis James Child - 1866 - 316 pages
...man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the...you all, As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe your cheer. THE RAID OF THE KEIDSWIRE. From...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: ballads, collected by sir W. Scott. Repr ...

Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...amongst them fell, As I think you never heard the like ; For he that bears his head so high, He oft-tymes falls into the dyke. And now I do entreat you all, As many as are present here, To pray for the singer of this song, For he sings to make blythe your cheer. NOTES. Thirlwall castle, though in...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 1

1873 - 838 pages
...amongst them fell, As I think you never heard the like ; For he that bears his head so high, He oft-tymes falls into the dyke. And now I do entreat you all, As many as are present here, To pray for the singer of this song, For he sings to make blythe your cheer. BARTHRAI'S DIRGE. THE following beautiful...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 3

Francis James Child - 1857 - 778 pages
...man would flee. And such a storm amongst them fell As I think you never heard the like, For he that bears his head so high, He oft-times falls into the...you all, As many as are present here. To pray for [the] singer of this song, For he sings to make blithe your cheer. THE RAID OF THE REIDSWIRE. From...
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