Poems you ought to know . 168. BORDER BALLAD. BY SIR WALTER SCOTT. March, march, Ettrick and Teviotdale, Why the deil dinna ye march forward in ori^er?March, march, Eskdale and Liddesdale All the Blue Bonnets are bound for the border. Many a banner spread Flutters above your head,IMany a crest that is famous in story. Mount and make ready then, Sons of the mountain glen,Fight for the queen and our old Scottish glory. Come from the hills where your hirsels are grazing, Come from the glen of the buck and the roe;Come to the crag where the beacon is with the buckler, the lance, and t
Poems you ought to know . 168. BORDER BALLAD. BY SIR WALTER SCOTT. March, march, Ettrick and Teviotdale, Why the deil dinna ye march forward in ori^er?March, march, Eskdale and Liddesdale All the Blue Bonnets are bound for the border. Many a banner spread Flutters above your head,IMany a crest that is famous in story. Mount and make ready then, Sons of the mountain glen,Fight for the queen and our old Scottish glory. Come from the hills where your hirsels are grazing, Come from the glen of the buck and the roe;Come to the crag where the beacon is with the buckler, the lance, and the bow. Trumpets are sounding, War steeds are bounding;Stand to your arms, then, and march in good order, England shall many a day Tell of the bloody fray,When the Blue Bonnets came over the Border. 169 TO THE DANDELION. BY JAMES KUSSELL LOWELL. This poem, like Bryants Waterfowl, like many of Longfellows,speaks of the objects of nature in a reflective, almost religious tone,portraying the love of our American poets for these l
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