| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...slain her lover?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, <: I'll go, my chief— I'm ready : — It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady...bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...slain her lover 1" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I '11 go, my chief — I 'm ready: It ii not for your silver bright. But for your winsome lady...bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I '11 row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1837 - 332 pages
...her lover?" — Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — It is not for your silver bright ; But for your winsome lady...bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry."-- By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady : Z " And, by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...lover ?" — Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — " It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady : " And, by my word I the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white — I'll row you... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...the hardy Highland wight, — " I'll go, my Chief, — I'm ready; It is not for your silver pound, But for your winsome lady. " And by my word, the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry, So, though the waves are raging white 111 row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The angry winds... | |
| Songs, English - 1840 - 652 pages
...have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady....bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I 'll row ye o'er the ferry." By this, the storm grew loud apace, The water-... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1840 - 376 pages
...slain her lover ?" — Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — And by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry : So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief— I'm ready: It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady:...my word! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry; Bo, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." * Ireland my darling, — Ireland... | |
| American poetry - 1862 - 512 pages
...slain her lover?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I 'll go, my chief — I 'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady...bonny bird In danger shall not tarry; So, though the waves are raging white, I'1l row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-... | |
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