 | 1835 - 418 pages
...her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, 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 croupe the fair lady he swung, So... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...plume ; And the bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word...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 ! — " She is won ! we are... | |
 | Garland - 1836 - 246 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...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 charger stood near ; So light...before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bush, loch, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young Lochinvar. There was mounting... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Loehinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When...reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So licht to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung!— >« She... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...danglinghisbonnetandplume; And the bridemaidens 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... | |
 | Gething - 1838 - 426 pages
...plume ; And the bridemaidens 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... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...plume ; And the 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 they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...plume, — And the hridc-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 they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...down to blush, and she looked up lo sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.** 4 f " 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 croupe I if fair lady lie suuitB,... | |
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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 Lochinvar. 
