 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...Then who will cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover?' — Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, ' I'll go, my chief — I'm ready: — ' It...word! the bonny bird ' In danger shall not tarry; 131 So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry. — By this the storm grew... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...who will cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover?' — 34 Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief — I'm ready: — • '...tarry; , ' So, though the waves are raging white, ' I'll row you o'er the ferry.' — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...' When they have slain her lover ?'— Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief—I'm ready:— ' It is not for your silver bright; •...not tarry; ' So, though the waves are raging white, ' I'll row you o'er the ferry.'— By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 pages
...have slain her lover." Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : It is net for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady....not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking, And... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 386 pages
...they have slain her lover." Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : " And by my word, the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking, And... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...Then who will chear my bonny bride •" When they have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, — I'm ready : — "...the bonny bird, " In danger shall not tarry : " So, tho' the waves are raging white, " I'll row you o'er the ferry !" By this the storm grew loud apace,... | |
 | 1813 - 410 pages
...time, "You shall not fail, don't fear it; I'll go, not for your silver dime, But for your manly spirit. "And by my word, the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry; For though a storm is coming on, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the wind more fiercely rose,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 pages
...Then who will cheer my bonny bride ' When they have slain her lover ?' — Outspoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — ' It...not tarry; ' So, though the waves are raging white, ' I'll row you o'er the ferry.' — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking... | |
 | 1821 - 438 pages
...discover, Then who will cheer my bonny bride When they have slain her lover?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my Chief; I'm ready : It is not...not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace. The water-wraith was shrieking ; And... | |
 | 1820 - 344 pages
...they have traced her lover.— Outspoke the brawny border wight I'll do't my Lord, I'm ready, It isn't for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady...bird In danger shall not tarry ; So— though the noise of hoofs be heard, I'll bar the door and marry. By this the noise grew loud apace, The greaseless... | |
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His horsemen hard behind us ride; Should they our steps discover, Then who will cheer my bonny bride, When they have slain her lover? 
