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" One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall door, and the charger stood near, So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! " She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur;... "
The songs of Scotland, ancient and modern; with an intr. and notes by A ... - Page 302
edited by - 1825
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...dangling his 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, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...While her mother did fret,' and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near: So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the...
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Orthopony; Or the Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
..." Impassioned radical and median stress:" "High pitch:" Varied "slides:" Extremely short pauses.) " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, — When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...
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Orthophony; Or The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...Impassioned radical and median stress:" " High' pitch :" Varied "slides:" Extremely short pauses.) " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, — When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...
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The juvenile reader, by N. Leitch

N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...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 to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach 'd the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...bride-maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young LochJavar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, where the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...
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First collection of instructive extracts

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...dangling his bonnet and plume , And the bride-maidens whisperM, " 'Twere better by far, To have match d our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to...door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, • So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and blume, • — And the bride-maidens whisper'd, '"Twere better by...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, — So light...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...dangling his 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, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door and the charger stood near: So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...dangling his 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, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,...
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