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" O whare will I get a skeely skipper, To sail this new ship of mine?' O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the King's right knee, 'Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sailed the sea. "
Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts - Page 21
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...whare will I get a skeely skipper, f " To sail this new ship of mine ?" , O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the king's right knee, — " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor, " That ever sail'd the sea." Our king has written a braid letter, And seal'd it with his hand, And sent it...
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Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads: Chiefly Ancient, Volume 1

John Finlay - Ballads, Scots - 1808 - 234 pages
...O whare will I get a skeely skipper*, " To sail this ship of mine." O up and spak an eldern knicht, Sat at the king's right knee, " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor " That ever sail'd the sea." Our king has written a braid letter, And sign'd it wi' his hand, And sent it...
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Scottish Historical and Romantic Ballads: Chiefly Ancient, Volume 1

John Finlay - Ballads, Scots - 1808 - 238 pages
...whare will I get a skeely skipper *, " To sail this ship of mine." O up and spak an eldern knicht, Sat at the king's right knee, " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor " That ever sail'd the sea." Our king has written a braid letter, And sign'd it wi' his hand, And sent it...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border: Consisting of Historical and ..., Volume 1

Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...O* whare will I get a skeely skipper,f " To sail this new ship of mine !" O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the King's right knee,— " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor, " That ever saiPd the sea." Our King has written a braid letter, And seal'd it with his hand, And sent it...
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Minstrelsy of the Scottish border: consisting of historical and ..., Volume 1

Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...O* whare will I get a skeely skipper, -f" To sail this new ship of mine !" 0 up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the King's right knee, — " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor, " That ever sail'd the sea." Our King has written a braid letter, And seal'd it with his hand, And sent it...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Baronet, Volume 1

Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 532 pages
...whare will I get a skeely skipper,-f- . " To sail this new ship of mine !" 0 up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the King's right knee,— " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor, " That ever sail'd the sea." Our King has written a braid letter, And seal'd it with his hand, And sent it...
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Gleanings of Scotch, English, and Irish Scarce Old Ballads, Chiefly Tragical ...

Peter Buchan - Ballads, English - 1825 - 228 pages
.... i;g the blade-red wine; O whare will I pet a skecly s To sail this ship of mini' ? O up and spak an eldren knight* \ Sat at the King's, right knee. Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sail'd the sea. Our king has written a biaid Irtur, 'And sign'd it \vi' hi> h.tnd. And i-ei.f...
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Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern: With an Historical Introduction and Notes

William Motherwell - Ballads - 1827 - 566 pages
...wine : " O where will I get a skeely skipper To sail this new ship of mine." O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the king's right knee : " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sailed the sea." Our king has written a braid letter, And sealed it with his hand, And sent it...
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Minstrelsy: ancient and modern, with an historical intr. and notes, by W ...

Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 pages
...wine : " O where will I get a skeely skipper To sail this new ship of mine." O up and spake an eldern knight, Sat at the king's right knee : " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That ever sailed the sea." Our king has written a braid letter, And sealed it with his hand, And sent it...
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The Scottish Ballads

Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 432 pages
...skeilly skipper To sail this ship o' mine ?" O up and spak an eldren knicht, Sat at the king's richt knee : " Sir Patrick Spens is the best sailor That sails upon the sea." * The copy here given of this touching and beautiful ballad, is chiefly taken from that which was printed...
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