I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace; The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode... The poetical works of Thomas Campbell - Page 146by Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 243 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their...the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather; 1 The evil spirit of the waters. 132 ' I'll meet the raging of the skies; ' But not an angry father.'... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...speaking. » The evil spirit of the waters. 35 But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their-...the lady cries, * Though tempests round us gather ; ' I'll meet the raging of the skies : ' But not an angry father.' — The boat has left a stormy... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 266 pages
...were speaking. 9 The evil spirit of the waters. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their...the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather; ' I'll meet the raging of the skies, • But not an angry father.'— The boat has left a stormy land,... | |
| John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - Ballads, English - 1810 - 508 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking, And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark, as they were speaking. " Oh ! haste thee, haste ;" the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather, I'll meet the raging of the skies ; But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy... | |
| 1811 - 462 pages
...each face "Grew dark as they were speaking, " But still .as wilder blew the wind, " And as the night grew drearer, " Adown the glen rode armed men, " Their...the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather . ' I'll meet the raging of the skiesj ' But not an angry father.'— " The boat has left a stormy... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men,. Their...nearer. — " Oh haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " The tempests round us gather ; " I'll meet the raging of the skies ; " But not an angry father."... | |
| Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still, as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, . Adown the glen rode armed men,— Their trampling sounded nearer. "O, haste thee, haste," the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the... | |
| 1821 - 438 pages
...dark as they were speaking. But still as. wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, A down the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer....! the lady cries. Though tempests round us gather , I'll meet the raging of the skies ; But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A... | |
| John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — " O haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather; " I'll meet the raging... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking : But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. O haste thee, haste ! the lady cries : Though tempests round us gather, I'll meet the raging of the... | |
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