 Order and elegance presided there;— Each gay Right Honourable had her place, To walk a minuet with becoming grace. No racing to the dance, with rival hurrySuch was thy sway, O  Traditions of Edinburgh - Page 112by Robert Chambers - 1825Full view - About this book
 | sir Alexander Boswell (1st bart.) - 1810 - 76 pages
...of the train, Moved in a lutstring halo prop'd with cane. Then the Assembly Closs received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; Each gay Right...becoming grace; No racing to the dance, with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, O fara'd Miss Nicky Murray.' * Each Lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1810 - 60 pages
...of the train, Moved in a lutstring halo prop'd with cane. Then the Assembly Closs received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; Each gay Right...becoming grace; No racing to the dance, with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, O fam'd Miss Nicky Murray 1 * Each Lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell (bart.) - English poetry - 1871 - 338 pages
...the train, Moved in a lutstring halo, propped with cane. Then the Assembly Closs received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; ~ Each gay Right...becoming grace; No racing to the dance with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, O fam'd Miss Nicky Murray! * Each Lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - Scottish poetry - 1871 - 294 pages
...Then the Assembly Closs received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; * Note xiii. 52 POEMS. Each gay Right Honourable had her place To walk a...to the dance with rival hurrySuch was thy sway, O fam'd Miss Nicky Murray!* Each Lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With care selected many a day before;... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - 1871 - 298 pages
...Then the Assembly Gloss received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; * Note xiii. 52 POEMS. Each gay Right Honourable had her place To walk a...becoming grace; No racing to the dance with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, O fam'd Miss Nicky Murray! * Each Lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With... | |
 | Sir Alexander Boswell - English poetry - 1871 - 342 pages
...the train, Moved in a lutstring halo, propped with cane. Then the Assembly Closs received the Fair; Order and elegance presided there; Each gay Right...had her place To walk a minuet with becoming grace; Xo racing to the dance with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, O fam'd Miss Nicky Murray!* Each Lady's... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Authors, English - 1878 - 394 pages
...thus describes the scene in his poem of" Edinburgh :"— " Then the Assembly Close received the fair; Order and elegance presided there ; Each gay Right...becoming grace. No racing to the dance, with rival hurry; Such was thy sway, O famed Miss Nicky Murray ! VOL. I. F 66 REMINISCENCES OF OLD EDINBURGH.... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1878 - 390 pages
...thus describes the scene in his poem of" Edinburgh :"— " Then the Assembly Close received the fair; Order and elegance presided there ; Each gay Right...becoming grace. No racing to the dance, with rival hurry ; Such was thy sway, O famed Miss Nicky Murray ! VOL. I. . F Each lady's fan a chosen Damon bore,... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Authors, English - 1878 - 392 pages
...thus describes the scene in his poem of" Edinburgh :"" Then the Assembly Close received the fair ; Order and elegance presided there ; Each gay Right...becoming grace. No racing to the dance, with rival hurry ; Such was thy sway, O famed Miss Nicky Murray ! VOL. I. F 66 REMINISCENCES OF OLD EDINBURGH.... | |
 | James Grant - 1880 - 436 pages
...petty awkwardness. " Then," as Sir Alexander Boswell wrote— " The Assembly Close received the fair— Order and elegance presided there— Each gay Right...becoming grace. No racing to the dance, with rival hurry— Such was thy sway, О famed Miss Nicky Murray ! Each lady's fan a chosen Damon bore, With... | |
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