But he has tane her by the yellow locks, And tied her till a tree, And said, "For slichting my commands, 25 An ill death shall ye dree.
The rustling leaves flew round his head, 25 And rous'd him frae his dream; He saw by the roses, and mantle sae green, That his love had been there and was gane.
But haste and haste, my gude white steed, To come the maiden till, 50 Or a' the birds of gude green wood Of your flesh shall have their fill.
And wae betide ye, my gay goss hawk, That I did love sae dear, That wadna watch and waken me, When there was maiden here.
Now rest ye there, ye saucie may; My wuds are free for thee; And gif I tak ye to mysell, The better ye'll like me.
I fain would sleep; Take thou the vanguard of the three, And hide me by the braken bush That grows on yonder lilye lea.
O bury me by thebraken bush, Beneath the blooming brier; Let never living mortal ken That ere a kindly Scot lies here.
He lifted up that noble lord, Wi the saut tear in his e'e; He hid him in the braken bush, That his merrie men might not see.
This deed was done at Otterbourne, About the breaking of the day; Earl Douglas was buried at the braken bush, And the Percy led captive away.
My wound is deep; I fain would sleep; Take thou the vanguard of the three, And hide me by the braken bush, That grows on yonder lilye lee.
I will not yield to a braken bush, Nor yet will I yield to a briar; But I would yield to Earl Douglas, Or Sir Hugh the Montgomery, if he were here.
O bury me by the braken bush, Beneath the blooming briar, Let never living mortal ken, That ere a kindly Scot lies here.
He lifted up that noble lord, Wi' the saut tear in his e'e; He hid him in the braken bush, That his merrie men might not see.
Thou shalt not yield to lord nor loun, Nor yet shalt thou yield to me; But yield thee to the braken bush, That grows upon yon lilye lee!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "braken" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
