| Robert Hartley Cromek - Ballads, Scots - 1810 - 286 pages
...THE HILLS IN THE MORNING. Cope sent a challenge from Dunbar, Saying, sir, come fight me, if you dare, If it be not by the chance of war, I'll catch you...Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword his scabbard from, Saying, Come follow me, my merry men, And we'll visit Cope in the morning. My merry... | |
| James Hogg - Jacobites - 1821 - 516 pages
...Johnnie Cope, are ye wauking yet? Or are your drums a-beating yet ? If ye were wauking I would wait, When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from : " Come, follow me, my merry merry men, " And we'll meet Johnnie Cope i' the morning.' Hey, Johnnie... | |
| Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...Prestonpani. This du reeled our inarch along the brow of the hill, till we descried the enemy, upoa IVTmn Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from, " Come, follow roe, my merry, merry men, And we'll meet Johnny Coup i' the morning." Hey Johnny Coup,... | |
| Jacobite minstrelsy - 1829 - 400 pages
...from Dunhur, Saying, sir, eome fight me, if you daur, If it he not hy the ehanee of war, I'll eateh you all in the morning. Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the seahhard from, Saying, ' Follow me, my merry men, And we'll risit Cope in the morning. ' My merry men,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1828 - 396 pages
...match against him without loss of lime, that the enterprise might, if possible, be crushed in its When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from, " So heaven restore to me my own, I'll meet you, Cope, in the morning." Hey, Johnnie Cope, &c. Cope... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...your drums a-beating yet ? If ye were wauking, I wad wait To gang to the coals i' the morning. When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from : Come follow me, my merry merry men, And we'll meet Cope in the morning. Now, Johnnie, be as good's... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...your drums a-beating yet ? If ye were wauking, I wad wait To gang to the coals i' the morning.' When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from : Come follow me, my merry merry men, And we'll meet Cope in the morning. 55 And dinna rin away like... | |
| Robert Burns - 1837
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| James Miller - East Lothian (Scotland) - 1844 - 540 pages
...me an ye ilaur, ' And I'll learn you tbe art of war, ' If you'll meet me i' the morning.1 •' When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from : • Come, follow me, my merry, merry men, • And we'll meet Johnnie Cope i' the morning.' •% Hey,... | |
| Scottish songs - 1852 - 356 pages
...your drums a-beating yet ? If ye were wauking, I wad wait To gang to the coals in the morning. When Charlie look'd the letter upon, He drew his sword the scabbard from : Come, follow me, my merry merry men, And we'll meet Johnnie Cope in the morning. Hey, Johnnie Cope,... | |
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