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 far... Marmion - Page 228by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821Full view - About this book
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...| 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,...bonnet and plume ; | And the bride-maidens whisper'd, | " 'T were better by far| To have match'd our fair cousin | with young Lochinvar." | One touch to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...Solway Frith.] 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 find plume; And the bride-maidens vvhisper'd, " 'T were better by far, To have match'd our fair cousin... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...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,...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...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 hridegroom stood dangling his honnet and [', plume; And the hride-maidens whispered, " Twere hetter... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 pages
...her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar — • " Now tread we a measure !" said the young Lochinvar. While her mother did fret, and her...bride-maidens whisper'd, Twere 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...Lochinrar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall euch a galliard did grace ! ave up Dendermond, though he had already made a lodgment...the counterscarp — and bent hie whole thought« whispered, ' Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar!' One touch to... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...Lochmvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That петег a hall such a galliard did grace ! whispered, ' Twere better by far To bare matched our fair cousin with young Locbinvar !' One touch... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...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,...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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,...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride -maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...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,...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... | |
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