 | 1817 - 526 σελίδες
...power in Galloway, which occasioned the following rhyme : — " 'Twixt Wigton and the town of Air, Portpatrick and the cruives of Cree, No man needs think for to bide there, Unless he court with Kennedie." rets, are still pointed out as representing eight of the luckless Egyptians. It ought to... | |
 | Andrew Symson - 1823 - 220 σελίδες
...power in Galloway, which occasioned then the ensuing rhyme : — " 'TwixtWigton and the town of Air, Portpatrick and the Cruives of Cree, No man needs think for to "bide there, Unless he court with Kennedie." This house now belongs to Sir John Dalrymple, younger of Stair ; it is environed also with... | |
 | 1820 - 474 σελίδες
...great power in Galloway ,\vhich occasioned the following rhyme: " Twistt Wigton and tie town of Air, Portpatrick and the cruives of Cree, No man needs think for to hide there, Unless he court with Kennedic." f'ol.X. No.LJ'1il. barbarous sentence was afterwards commuted... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1830 - 372 σελίδες
...Kennedies. By my faith, it will cost him a brush ; for wot ye what they say of that name, — ' "Twixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the cruives of Cree, No mail need think for to hide there, ; - Unless he court Saint Keifnedie.' " • Lord James Stewart,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 418 σελίδες
...Cassilis had long since great power in Galloway, which occasioned the following rhyme: — « 'Twixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatr'ick and the cruives...needs think for to bide there Unless he court with Kenaedie." thoro, and confined her, as has heen already said, in a tower at Maybole, where eight heads... | |
 | Mr. Forsyth - 1833 - 348 σελίδες
...Cassilis had long since great power in Galloway, which occasioned the following rhyme : — ''Twixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the cruives...needs think for to bide there Unless he court with Kennedie.' tuneful admirer with unqualified contempt, merely because he had the ill fortune to be sprung... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 412 σελίδες
...Cassilis had long since great power in Galloway, which occasioned the following rhyme : — " Twist Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the cruives...needs think for to bide there Unless he court with Kennedie." thoro, and confined her, as has been already said, in a tower at Maybole, where eight heads... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 416 σελίδες
...Galloway, which occasioned the following rhyme : — " Tivixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrlck and the cruives of Cree, No man needs think for to bide there Unless he court with K? nnedie." thoro, and confined her, as has been already said, in a tower at Maybole, where eight heads... | |
 | William Beattie - 1838 - 306 σελίδες
...ancient power and possessions of the Kennedies is perpetuated in the following proverb : — " From Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the Cruives of Cree, No man may think to prosper (here, Unless he court with Kennedie." " so sweetly they sang," says the ballad,... | |
 | James Wilson - 1842 - 562 σελίδες
...originally to the Cassilis family, who in former times were great landowners in Wigtonshire. « 'Twixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the cruives...needs think for to bide there, Unless he court with Kennedie." It passed to the family of the present noble proprietor in the time of Charles II., and... | |
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Twixt Wigton and the town of Ayr, Portpatrick and the cruives of Cree, No man need think for to bide there, Unless he court Saint Kennedie. 
