 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 saddle...  English Songs and Ballads - Page 245edited by - 1902 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pages
...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...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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...is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They '11 have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young Lochinvar. There was mounting 'mong Graemes of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...young Locbinvar !' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, ޢ$Xޢ$`h $ ; They'll hare fleet steeds that follow !' quoth young Lochinvar. There was mounting 'mong Graemes... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...young Lochinvar!' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, s ; Remnants of love, whose modest sense Thus into...Hail, usages of pristine mould, And ye that guard t к won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow Г quoth young... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 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...is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur, They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young Lochinvar. There was mounting 'mong Grs,mes of... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...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...She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young Lochinvar. There was racing, and chasing, on... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...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,...swung, So light to the saddle, before her he sprung, •' She's won, we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur, [young Locliinvar. They '11 have swift steeds... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...short pauses.) '' 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...swung, — So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! 1 She is won ! — we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They '11 have fleet steeds that follow,'... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall door, and the charger siood near, So light to the croupe, the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle, before her he sprung, " She's won, we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur, [young Lochinvar. They'll have iwifl steeds that... | |
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