 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 bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far,...  The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Sida 205efter James Stuart Laurie - 1863Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1809 - 572 sidor
...poet drawn such a nymph in a style of superior excellence ) She looked down to blush, and she'tooked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. We shall not neglect the lighter departments of poetry, because, in a work like this, they are indispensably... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 sidor
...it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in..." Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, ' , TLat never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While... | |
 | 1808 - 416 sidor
...up, He quaffed oft' the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked np to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her...' 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... | |
 | 1808 - 560 sidor
...Grumbled and yelled the pipes betwixt." writing nonsense. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. The senseless inanity of such lines but felt by parody. Let us try another: She. looked down to eat,... | |
 | 1808 - 560 sidor
...incapable of writing nonsense. She looked down to blush, and sin looked The fifth canto is entitled "The With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. The senseless inanity of such lines Let us therefore try another": Court;'' but it opens with a description... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 sidor
...it up, He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in..." 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... | |
 | 1809 - 914 sidor
...it up, He quaffed oft' the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in...her mother could bar — " Now tread we a measure !" sakj young Lochinvar, So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard... | |
 | John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 sidor
...bride to the young Lochinvar." The bride kiss'd the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaff'd off the wine, and he threw down the cup ; She look'd down...bar, " 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 sidor
...up, ' He quaffed off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She looked down to blush; and she -looked up to sigh, With. a smile on her lips, and a tear...could bar,*— *' Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochiuvar. 4 S« So stately nis form, and so lovely her fate, That '\'-.va hull sucl> a galliard did... | |
 | 1810 - 928 sidor
...up, He quaffed off t)\c wine, and he. threw down the cup. She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in...ere her mother could bar, — • " Now tread we a meaf ure !" said young Lochiutar. So stately li¡! form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall... | |
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