Heigho

"Heigho" of his famous great-uncle _Anthony_, the fault, I feel, was his own.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914

Here Beethoven, after humming and hawing with great sweetness, said "Heigho," and the Andante came to an end.

Howards End

She sighed "Heigho," and for a moment there was silence.

Simon Dale

"Heigho," thought Solomon, "here am I punished, as it were, in my own exact phraseology; verily, the measure is returning unto me."

Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two

"Heigho," said Patty, jumping off her chair, "I am not going to grieve any more.

Fifty-Two Stories For Girls

Heigho! she used to be plump: what she has done with it all, I can't, for the life of me, divine. '

Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte

You need only take a sheet of paper and write at the top “A Ballad,” then begin like this, “Heigho, alack, my destiny!” or

Rudin

Of course, it is interesting to find intermediate versions or variations of the ballad, and even the adaptation of its framework to other ballads of recent times, such as "Heigho! says Kemble," -- one of the Drury Lane

Notes and Queries, Number 47, September 21, 1850

She poked in her head a minute ago and said, 'Heigho, little one, time to make up your bed.

Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls

"Heigho!" sighed Miss Helen Convolvulus, and Lord Rufus Pumilion entering, the conversation was changed.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 340, Supplementary Number (1828)