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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 bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, ''Twere better by... "
Vocal Poetry: Or, A Select Collection of English Songs. To which is Prefixed ... - Page 9
by John Aikin - 1810 - 244 pages
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Readings for the young, from the works of sir Walter Scott, Volume 3

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 276 pages
...took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochiuvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That...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 to her hand,...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...took her 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...dangling his bonnet and plume. And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar ! " One touch...
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The British minstrel; A choice collection of modern songs. 2 pt. [in 1 vol ...

British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" said the young Lochinvar, So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That...mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the hridegroom stood dangling his honnet and plume, Andthehride-maidens whisper'd,Twerehetterhy far To...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...took her 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...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 to her hand,...
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The juvenile reader, by N. Leitch

N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...took her 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...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,...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...took her 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...fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet aud plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin...
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Cyclopedia of English Literature: a Selection of the Choicest ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...Lochinvar. So stately his form, and to lovely her face, That nerer a hall such a galliard did grace ! W bile fluctuation», whispered, ' Twere better by far to have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinты-!' One touch...
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First collection of instructive extracts

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...took her 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...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...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...took her 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...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " ' Twere better, by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...took her 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...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " ' Twere better, by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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