Stories of
Stories of the Scottish Border
作者:Platt, William, 1867-; Platt, William, Mrs.; Williams, Morris Meredith, 1881-1973 [Illustrator]
体例:题 章数:38
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章节目录
共 38 题- BY
- Mr and Mrs WILLIAM PLATT
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAP.
- The Rookhope Ride. . . . . . . Frontispiece
- Egil at Vinheath
- The Siege of Maitland Castle
- Black Agnes
- The Twa Corbies
- The Final Battle in the Streets of Hexham
- Flodden Field
- The Border Widow
- The Escape of Kinmont Willie
- Queen Mary crossing the Solway
- The Storming of Newcastle
- W. CUTHBERTSON.
- II.--A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE BORDER
- III.--WHAT THE BORDER NAMES TELL US
- One of the many strange tales told of Michael Scott is this:--
- THE TWA CORBIES
- THE THREE RAVENS
- There, too, was the Borderer:--
- II
- III
- IV
- VI
- VII
- VIII
- Quoth fair Johnie Armstrong, "We'll hang him."
- ARMSTRONG'S GOOD-NIGHT
- According to the ballad, his last words were of manly pride:--
- Christie's Will was appealed to, and merely said "Leave it to me."
- One of the songs published and sung everywhere at the time, begins:--
- Then the speaker says:--
- The following ballad describes his rising in the Stuart cause--
- It consisted of three distinct portions:--
- 1. The main stone wall, with a ditch to the north of it.
- TOLD THROUGH THE AGES