Songs of the Cavaliers And Roundheads Jacobite Ballads C C
Songs of the Cavaliers And Roundheads Jacobite Ballads C C
Thornbury, Walter, 1828-1876
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I have laid the scene, as to manners and dress, about the reign of James VI. The reader must imagine the young ' brave ' now grown old, relating the daring adven- ture of his youth to a friend. I thought the* personal relation would give the poem a more lively and dramatic air. ] How this dagger blade is rusted, Never bright since when I thrust it 268 THE DEIL AMANG THE LESLIES. Right up to the dudgeon liilt (See such scenes thou never wilt), Long ago in banquet hall, When I gaily led the Brawl...* Into one the LesHe trusted ! As I smiling led the Brawl, Stout 1 then was, gay and tall ; There were fiddlers, there were harpers. There were drinkers, there were sharpers, There were dicers, all intent On the way the black spots went. Little thinking how within They were spotted thick with sin ; And behind them sneered the carpers. I, black -mask'd, and rich bedight. Opened the gay ball that night, Danced the Pavins solemn measure. With the sweet one, my heart's treasure, 'Till the music 'gan to vary.
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