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DeceptionDeception is providing misleading information to others.
See also: References: Nor e'er pretend to be:
Auld Maitland's sons are we.
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"Now, by my sooth," young Edward said,
And Ethert Lunn with thee;
And bring your fourth to me!
"Remember, Piercy, aft the Scot
For every drap of Maitland blood,
A deep wound and a sair,
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"Now, I've/ve.html">ve slayne ane; slay ye the twa.html">twa.html">twa;
And if the twa shou'd slay ye baith,
Had many battles seen;
Till the eldest he grew keen.
"I am nae king.html">king, nor nae sic thing:
For Ethert shall a buffet bide,
A deep wound and a sair,
Came running o'er his hair.
"Now, I've slayne twa; slay ye the ane;
And though the ane shou'd slay ye baith.
They maul'd him cruellie;
That all the host might see.
They rade their horse.html">horse, they ran their horse,
"We be three.html">three.html">three lads of fair Scotland,
An angry.html">angry man was he:
And bring him bound to thee!
"Now, God forbid," king Edward said,
Three worthy leaders we ha'e lost,
Blythe wou'd I never be."
Upon the brig sprang be.
The first stroke that young Edward ga'e,
He clove the Maitland's helmet stout,
An angry man was he;
And at his throat did flee.
And thrice about he did him swing,
Where he has halden young Edward,
"And let him come to me;
Thou shalt ha'e earldomes three!"
"It's ne'er be said in France, nor e'er
That Edward once lay under me,
He maul'd him cruellie;
Beside the other three.
"Now take frae me that feather-bed,
I wish I hadna lived this day,
Where I was wont to be,
Till borne on a bier-tree."
Ballad: The Broomfield Hill
There was a knight and lady bright
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