So stately his form, and so lovely her face, 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... Poetical gleanings, with notes and biogr. sketches - Page 85by W. and R. Chambers (ltd.) - 1878Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 556 pages
...and plume j And the bride-maidens whifpere-d, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair coufin with young Lochinvar. " One touch to her hand, and...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 the faddle before her... | |
| 1808 - 416 pages
...said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father...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... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, ' , TLat never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father...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... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1808 - 646 pages
...measure !" said young So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a ga^liard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, [bonnet and plume ; And" the bridegroom st<x>d dangling his And the brisk maidens whisper'd, '(.'twere... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...sakj young Lochinvar, So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ¡ So light to the croup the fair lady he swung ! 4o light to... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ¡ So light to the croup the fair lady he swung ! So light to... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; R2 While her mother did fret, and her father did fume,...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... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1810 - 960 pages
...young Lochiuvar. 4 S« So stately nis form, and so lovely her fate, That '\'-.va hull sucl> a galliard did grace : While her mother did fret, and her father...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
...said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father...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... | |
| John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 386 pages
...said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'twere better by far [invar," To have match'd our fair cousin with young LochOne touch... | |
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