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" The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup, She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar,... "
Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin - Page 126
by Frances Martin - 1866
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A Garland of Love, Wreathed of Pleasant Flowers, Gathered in the Field of ...

Garland - English poetry - 1836 - 246 pages
...bar, — " Now tread we a measure ! " said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely his face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace...dangling his bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whisper'd, '- 'T were better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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Selections from modern authors, for the use of schools, by mrs. Gething

Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, " That would gladly be bride to the young Lochiuvar.' ' The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up,...bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far " To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand,...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...up ; He quafFd off the wine, and he threw down the cup. — She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh. With a smile on her lips, and a tear in...father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his honnet and plume, — And the hridc-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 348 pages
...He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar : " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochiuvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face. That...dangling his bonnet and plume, — And the bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar !" One touch...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could har : " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. %...mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the hridegroom stood dangling his honnet and plume, — And the bride-maidens whisper' d, " 'Twere hetter...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...bar,— " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, f That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whisper'd " Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Complete in One Volume. With ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...it up, He quaffd off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whisper'd," "Twere betterby far, To have match'dourfaircousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...He quaff 'd off the wine, | and he threw down the cup. | She look'd down to blush, | and she look'd up to sigh, | With a smile on her lips, | and a tear...dangling his bonnet and plume ; | And the bride-maidens whisper'd, | " 'T were better by far| To have match'd our fair cousin | with young Lochinvar." | One...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Complete, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...a detailed picture of some of the extraordinary phenomena of the spring-tides in the Solway Frith.] So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That...fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet find plume; And the bride-maidens vvhisper'd, " 'T were better by far, To have match'd our fair cousin...
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...; He quaff'd off the wine, and he threw down the cup, — She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in...dangling his bonnet and plume, — And the bride-maidens whisper'd " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar !" One touch...
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