sicker

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And said, 'I say you sickerly,     There shall no perils that may be     Drive me eftsoons into the sea;     Mine adventure here take will I     Whether it be easeful or angry.'

From English Literature for Boys and Girls by Marshall, H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth)

"Thou sal hae thae thou sal hae mae    I say it sickerly; And I mysel an auld grey man    Arrayd your host sal see."

From Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy by Lang, Andrew

The second, that the Son of God sickerly Took flesh and blood of the Virgin Mary, Without touching of man's flesh-company: This must be in every man's thought.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew

"I tell you a thing sickerly, That yon men will win or die; For doubt of deid they sall not flee."

From The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering by Fraser, Alexander

"Sit whare ye list, my lordings; For me, whate'er betide, Here I shall sickerly sit the day, To hald the sun frae the bride."

From English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IV by Various