 I'll row you o'er the ferry.' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode...  Poetry for Home and School ... - Page 1021846Full view - About this book
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...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...heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking. z 2 But still as wilder blew the wind, < •••~.. And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen... | |
 | John Barclay (of Calcots.) - 1826 - 184 pages
...A water-wraith or some gruous ghaist. — Journal from London to Portsmouth, in the Buchan Dialect. By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. Campbell. Red came the river down, and loud and oft The angry spirit of the water shriek'd. Douglas,... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...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...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — ' Oh ! haste thee, haste ! the lady cries, Though tempest round us gather ; I'll meet the raging... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry;. So, though the waves are .raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry. ,u J ڔ! l d s j V ~ = # A ߅7 K bw N g ... _9 _ 5 Y W> xϪ mS s 3 ' >vٮ{z/ \U _ ^ mm ; Their trampling sounded nearer. O haste thee, haste ! the lady cries. Though tempests round us... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 pages
...— By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — ' Oh, haste thee, haste !' the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pages
...in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. » The evil spirit of the waters. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — ' O haste thee, haste !' the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather ; ' I '11 meet the raging... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I '11 row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...glen rode armed men ; Their trampling sounded nearer. " O, haste thee, haste ! (the lady cries), Though tempests round us gather ; I '11 meet the raging... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...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...heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But «till as wilder blew the wind, And a* the night grew drearer, Ad own the glen rode armed men, Their... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water wraith was shrieking ;* And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — * The evil spirit of the waters. E " 0 haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " Though tempests round... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...this the storm grew loud apace, The water wraith was shrieking ;* And in the scowl of licav'n cac.h face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — * The evil spirit of the waters. " 0 haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " Though tempests round... | |
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