The Twa Corbies As I was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making a maen: The tane unto the t'ither did say, "Whaur shall we gang and dine the day?
Corbies (crows) and clergy are kittle shot (hard to hit).
Frontispiece Egil at Vinheath The Siege of Maitland Castle Black Agnes The Twa Corbies The Final Battle in the Streets of Hexham Johnie of Breadislee.
It was in a white June, as they call it, in the third year after the pirates of Lochlin had fed the corbies of the Hebrid Isles, that the summer-sailors once more came down the Minch of Skye.
For seven days thereafter the corbiesand ravens glutted themselves drinking at red pools beside the stripped bodies which lay stark and stiff upon the heather.
Then a stake for your belly, and the nails through your hands, thirst on your tongue, and the corbies at your eyne!
And when we hear the laughter of the Sword, Oh, the corbies croak, and the old wail, and the women weep!
Deil a black cloak will be there, Robin, but the corbies and the hoodie-craws, I'se gie ye my hand on that.
As I gaed doun by yon hous-en, Twa corbies there were sittand their lane.
As I cam by yon auld house end, I saw twa corbies sittin thereon.
As I was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making a mane; The tane unto the t'other say, "Where sall we gang and dine the day?
We verse makers do not steal from each other; we are all one brotherhood, and Corbies nae pike out corbies e'en.
Then seldom in the Russian land was heard the call of the husbandman, but often indeed the ravens croaking as they divided the corpse among them, and the cry of the corbies as they called to each other to come to the banquet.
As I was walking all alane, I heard twa corbies making a maen; The tane into the t'ither did say, "Whaur shall we gang and dine the day?
Ay, and her wild lad, her kindly lad, lying stark on yon bluidy field and the corbies maybe at his bonny blue een.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "corbies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
