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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=344281" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sir Roland</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Whan he cam to his ain luve's bouir<br>He tirled at the pin,<br>And sae ready was his fair fause luve<br>To rise and let him in.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O welcome, welcome, Sir Roland,' she says,<br>'Thrice welcome thou art to me;<br>For this night thou wilt feast in my secret bouir,<br>And to-morrow we'll wedded be.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'This night is hallow-eve,' he said,<br>'And to-morrow is hallow-day;<br>And I dreamed a drearie dream yestreen,<br>That has made my heart fu' wae.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'I dreamed a drearie dream yestreen,<br>And I wish it may cum to gude:<br>I dreamed that ye slew my best grew hound,<br>And gied me his lappered blude.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">* * * * *</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Unbuckle your belt, Sir Roland,' she said,<br>And set you safely down.'<br>O your chamber is very dark, fair maid,<br>And the night is wondrous lown.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Yes, dark, dark is my secret bouir,<br>And lown the midnight may be;<br>For there is none waking in a' this tower<br>But thou, my true love, and me.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">* * * * *</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She has mounted on her true love's steed,<br>By the ae light o' the moon;<br>She has whipped him and spurred him,<br>And roundly she rade frae the toun.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She hadna ridden a mile o' gate,<br>Never a mile but ane,<br>When she was aware of a tall young man,<br>Slow riding o'er the plain,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She turned her to the right about,<br>Then to the left turn'd she;<br>But aye, 'tween her and the wan moonlight,<br>That tall knight did she see.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And he was riding burd alane,<br>On a horse as black as jet,<br>But tho' she followed him fast and fell,<br>No nearer could she get.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O stop! O stop! young man,' she said;<br>'For I in dule am dight;<br>O stop, and win a fair lady's luve,<br>If you be a leal true knight.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But nothing did the tall knight say,<br>And nothing did he blin;<br>Still slowly ride he on before<br>And fast she rade behind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">She whipped her steed, she spurred her steed,<br>Till his breast was all a foam;<br>But nearer unto that tall young knight,<br>By Our Ladye she could not come.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O if you be a gay young knight,<br>As well I trow you be,<br>Pull tight your bridle reins, and stay<br>Till I come up to thee.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But nothing did that tall knight say,<br>And no whit did he blin,<br>Until he reached a broad river's side<br>And there he drew his rein.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O is this water deep?' he said,<br>'As it is wondrous dun?<br>Or is it sic as a saikless maid,<br>And a leal true knight may swim?'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'The water it is deep,' she said,<br>'As it is wondrous dun;<br>But it is sic as a saikless maid,<br>And a leal true knight may swim.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The knight spurred on his tall black steed;<br>The lady spurred on her brown;<br>And fast they rade unto the flood,<br>And fast they baith swam down.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'The water weets my tae,' she said;<br>'The water weets my knee,<br>And hold up my bridle reins, sir knight,<br>For the sake of Our Ladye.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'If I would help thee now,' he said,<br>'It were a deadly sin,<br>For I've sworn neir to trust a fair may's word,<br>Till the water weets her chin.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Oh, the water weets my waist,' she said,<br>'Sae does it weet my skin,<br>And my aching heart rins round about,<br>The burn maks sic a din.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'The water is waxing deeper still,<br>Sae does it wax mair wide;<br>And aye the farther that we ride on,<br>Farther off is the other side.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O help me now, thou false, false knight,<br>Have pity on my youth,<br>For now the water jawes owre my head,<br>And it gurgles in my mouth.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The knight turned right and round about,<br>All in the middle stream;<br>And he stretched out his head to that lady,<br>But loudly she did scream.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'O this is hallow-morn,' he said,<br>'And it is your bridal-day,<br>But sad would be that gay wedding,<br>If bridegroom and bride were away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'And ride on, ride on, proud Margaret!<br>Till the water comes o'er your bree,<br>For the bride maun ride deep, and deeper yet,<br>Wha rides this ford wi' me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">'Turn round, turn round, proud Margaret!<br>Turn ye round, and look on me,<br>Thou hast killed a true knight under trust,<br>And his ghost now links on with thee.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Andrew+Lang">Andrew Lang</a><div class=q>
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'O welcome, welcome, Sir Roland,' she says,
'Thrice welcome thou art to me;
For this night thou wilt feast in my secret bouir,..."></div>
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