The English and Scottish Popular Ballads Edited by Francis James Child. |
I. |
II. |
III. |
IV. |
V. |
VI. |
VII. |
189. |
190. |
191. |
192. |
193. |
194. |
195. |
196. |
197. |
198. |
199. |
200. |
201. |
202. |
203. |
204. |
205. |
206. |
207. |
208. |
209. |
210. |
211. |
212. |
213. |
214. |
215. |
216. |
217. |
218. |
219. |
220. |
221. |
222. |
223. |
224. |
225. |
VIII. |
IX. |
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads | ||
THE MAID AND THE PALMER—B
[_]
A Ballad Book, by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, edited by David Laing, p. 157 f, vii; from Sir W. Scott's recollection.
1
‘Seven years ye shall be a stone,[OMITTED]
For many a poor palmer to rest him upon.
And you the fair maiden of Gowden-gane
2
‘Seven years ye'll be porter of hell,And then I'll take you to mysell.’
3
‘Weel may I be a' the other three,But porter of hell I never will be.’
And I, etc.
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads | ||