 Now tread we a measure!" said young Lochinvar. 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 bonnet and plume; And the...  The Household Book of Poetry - Page 232by Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 28 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — " Now tread we a measure ! " said young LochinvaV So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That...his bonnet and plume And the bridemaidens whispered, " ' Twere better, by far. To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to |jer... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 pages
...and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar ; ' Now tread we a measure ! ' said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bride-maidens whispered, ' 'T were better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar ! ' One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, When... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar ; — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." THE KITTEN. 257 One touch... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — ' Now tread we a measure ! ' said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bonnet and plume ; and the bride-maidens whispered, "Twere better by far to have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.' One touch to her hand,... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar, — ' Now tread we a measure ! ' said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...Lochinvar ! ' One touch to her hand and one word in her ear, [near ; When they reached the hall door ; and the charger stood So light to the croupe the... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 192 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twcre better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar !" One touch to her hand,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar,— " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, "'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...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 - 1866 - 1204 pages
...tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — * Now tread we a measure ! " said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whisper' d, " 'Twere better by far, , MAKJIffOff. [CA One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear,... | |
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