 | 1809 - 572 pages
...poet drawn such a nymph in a style of superior excellence ) She looked down to blush, and she'tooked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. We shall not neglect the lighter departments of poetry, because, in a work like this, they are indispensably... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...to the young Lochinvar." • 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...hand, ere her mother could bar, — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, ' , TLat never a hall... | |
 | 1808 - 560 pages
...fen, And, with their cries discontent mix'd, Grumbled and yelled the pipes betwixt." writing nonsense. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. The senseless inanity of such lines but felt by parody. Let us try another: She. looked down to eat,... | |
 | 1808 - 416 pages
...bride to the young Lochinvar.' The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed oft' the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked np to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother... | |
 | 1808 - 560 pages
...incapable of writing nonsense. She looked down to blush, and sin looked The fifth canto is entitled "The With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. The senseless inanity of such lines Let us therefore try another": Court;'' but it opens with a description... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...bride to the young Lochmvar." The bride kissed the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaffed oft' the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to...hand, ere her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" sakj young Lochinvar, So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pages
...bride to the young Lochinvar." 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...hand, ere her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 pages
...to the young Lochinvar." 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...hand, ere her mother could bar,*— *' Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochiuvar. 4 S« So stately nis form, and so lovely her fate, That '\'-.va hull... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 414 pages
...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...soft hand ere her mother could bar, " Now tread we a measure," said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such... | |
 | John Aikin - 1810 - 330 pages
...wine, and he threw down the cup. She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile ou her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar,— " Now tread we a measure!" said young LOCIIINVAK. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such... | |
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So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his... 
