 | 1783 - 360 pages
...timber ftrong, One hundered and fifty doors Did to this bower belong: And they fo cunningly contriv'd, With turnings round about, That none, but with a clew of thread, Could enter in or out. And, for his love and ladys fake, That was fo fair and bright, The keeping of this bower he gave Unto... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1826 - 386 pages
...curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong; An hundered and fifty doors Did to this bower belong: And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings...none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out. Ballad of Fair Roiamoni. THE tradition of the country, as well as some historical evidence, confirmed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 314 pages
...fifty doors Did to this bower belong: And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings round about, on* That none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out. Ballad of Fair Roiamond. THE tradition of the country, as well as some historical evidence, confirmed... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1829 - 346 pages
...fifty doors Did to this bower belong; And they so cunningly contriv'd, With turnings round about, 30 That none, but with a clew of thread, Could enter in or out. Anil, for his love and ladys sake, That was so fair and bright, The keeping of this bower he gave Unto... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1832 - 412 pages
...curiously that hower was built, Of stone and timber strong ; An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong : And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings...none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out. Ballad of Fair Rosamond. THE tradition of the country, as well as some historical evidence, confirmed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 622 pages
...curiously that bower wan built. Of stone ami iimlxT strong ; An hundred ami fifty doors Did to this bower belong : And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings round about, That none but with a elcw of thread Could enter in or out. /;.//.../ of Fair /.•••-,•:....,.'. The tradition of... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1839 - 890 pages
...curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong, An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong ; And they so cunningly contrived With turnings round about, That none but with a faithful guide, Could enter in or out. Ancient Ballad of " Fair Rosamond." THE scene of our story now... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1840 - 438 pages
...curiously that bower was built Of stone and timber strong, One hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong, And they so cunningly contrived With turnings round about, That none but with a clue of thread Could enter in or out. Though the authorities differ upon the point, whether this fair... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1846 - 620 pages
...curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong; An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong; And they so cunningly contrived, With turnings...none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out. ' BALLAD OF FAIR ROSAMOXD. tradition of the country, as well as some historical evidence, confirmed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1846 - 710 pages
...curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong; An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong; And they sO cunningly contrived, With turnings...none but with a clew of thread Could enter in or out. BALLAD OF FAIR ROSAMOND. Henry II., for the security of his mistress, Rosamond Clifford, from the jealousy... | |
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CHAPTER XXXIV The king, therefore, for his defence Against the furious queen, At Woodstock builded such a bower As never yet was seen. Most curiously that bower was built, Of stone and timber strong ; An hundred and fifty doors Did to this bower belong... 
