 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 To have matched our fair cousin with young...  The Book of Humorous Verse - Sida 3811920 - 962 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1808 - 556 sidor
...bride-maidens whifpere-d, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair coufin with young Lochinvar. " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall-door, and the charger flood near ; So light tp the croup the fair lady he fwung ! So light to... | |
 | 1808 - 416 sidor
...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 light to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 sidor
...bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." f 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 light to the... | |
 | 1809 - 914 sidor
...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...reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ¡ So light to the croup the fair lady he swung ! 4o light to the saddle before her he sprung ! —... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 sidor
...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...reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ¡ So light to the croup the fair lady he swung ! So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! —... | |
 | 1810 - 928 sidor
...bride-niaideas whispered, " 'Twere better by far To hare matched our fair cousin with young Locbinvar." 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 cronpc the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 sidor
...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 tlie lia'll.duor, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 sidor
...bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young LochOne 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 light to... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 sidor
...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 light to the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 sidor
...hride-maidens whispered, " "I were hetter hy 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 light to the... | |
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