 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...could 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, l- 'Twere better by far, To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...it up, 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...threw down the cup1 She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, — With a smile on her lip, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere...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,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 276 pages
...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1848 - 772 pages
...picture of some of the extraordinary phenomena of the spring-tides in the Solway Frith.] VOL. II. 19 So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That...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... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" said the young Lochinvar, So stately his form, and so lovely...mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the hridegroom stood dangling his honnet and plume, Andthehride-maidens whisper'd,Twerehetterhy far To... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...threw down the cup ! She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh -— With a smile on her lip, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere...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... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...young Lochinvar." The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed off the wine, and lie threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and...fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet aud plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...it up, 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, " "IWere better by far To have match 'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar!" One touch... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...daughter, — my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one...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 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,... 
