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" 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... "
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First collection of instructive extracts

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...measure ! " 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,...dangling his bonnet and plume , And the bride-maidens whisperM, " 'Twere better by far, To have match d our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...measure ! " 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,...fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and blume, • — And the bride-maidens whisper'd, '"Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin...
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Prairie and Rocky Mountain Life; Or, The California and Oregon Trail ...

Francis Parkman - Frontier and pioneer life - 1852 - 466 pages
...the black torrents, the silent forests that I fancied were concealed there. CHAPTER XII. ILL-LUCK. " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger Mood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...so lovely her face, | That never a hall such a galliard" did grace : | While her mother did fret, I and her father did fume, | And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; 1 And the bride-maidens whisper'd, | " 'T were better by far | To have match'd our fair cousin with...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...measure ! " 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,...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...
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The practical elocutionist

Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...measure ! " 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,...the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, But the bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far " To have match'd our fair cousin with young...
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North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Elocution - 1854 - 440 pages
...She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lip, and a tear in her eye ; And the bride-maidens whispered, ' 'Twere better by far To have matched .our fair cousin with young Lochinvor ' SUPPRESSED FORCE. 136. There are some conditions of the mind demanding a highly intensive...
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Oldham's Amusing and Instructive Reader: A Course of Reading, Original and ...

Oliver Oldham - Readers (Secondary) - 1854 - 406 pages
...measure," said young Lochinvar. 6. 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...
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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

John Frost - Elocution - 1855 - 462 pages
...measure !" 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...dangling his bonnet and plume , And the bridemaidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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The Irish ecclesiastical record

Irish ecclesiastical record - 1885 - 840 pages
...her father and his guests were half drunk, she stole to the door. O'Daly was there tj receive her. " 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...
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