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 saddle before her he sprung ! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur;... Elementary English... - Page 181by Lillian Gertrude Kimball - 1911Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 556 pages
...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... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...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... | |
| 1808 - 416 pages
...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... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...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...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 ! — " She is won ! we... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...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...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 ! — " She is won ! лее... | |
| History - 1810 - 928 pages
...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 - History - 1810 - 960 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 330 pages
...bride-maidens whisper'd, a 'T were better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young LOCHINTAE." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'twere better by far [invar." To have match'd our fair cousin with young LochOne touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall door and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, (... | |
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