 | Walter Learned - American poetry - 1891 - 404 pages
...riding down with might and main ; He raised a shout as he drew on, Till all the welkin rang again, " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth !" (A sweeter woman ne'er drew breath Than my sonne's wife, Elizabeth.) " The old sea wall (he cried) is downe, The rising tide comes on apace, And boats adrift in yonder towne... | |
 | Martha Louise Rayne - American literature - 1893 - 608 pages
...Elizabeth! (A sweeter woman ne'er drew breath Than my son's wife, Elizabeth.) " The old sea-wall (he cryed) is downe, The rising tide comes on apace, And boats adrift in yonder towne Go sailing nppe the market-place." He shook as one that looks on death, " God save you, mother," straight he sayeth,... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - Readers - 1894 - 586 pages
...Brides of Enderby ' ?" f. looked without, and lo I ™y sonne Came riding downe with might and main' " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth !" (A sweeter woman ne'er drew...wife, Elizabeth ?" " Good sonne, where Lindis winds away, With her two bairns I marked her long ; And ere yon bells beganne to play Afar I heard her milking... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 376 pages
...riding downe with might and main : He raised a shout as he drew on, Till all the welkin rang again, " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth ! " (A sweeter woman ne'er drew...wife, Elizabeth ? " " Good sonne, where Lindis winds away With her two bairns I marked her long ; And ere yon bells beganne to play Afar I heard her milking... | |
 | Reginald Brimley Johnson - Ballads - 1894 - 348 pages
...riding downe with might and main : He raised a shout as he drew on, Till all the welkin rang again, " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth ! " (A sweeter woman ne'er drew...wife, Elizabeth ? " " Good sonne, where Lindis winds away With her two bairns I marked her long ; And ere yon bells beganne to play Afar I heard her milking... | |
 | Jean Ingelow - British poetry - 1880 - 510 pages
...riding downe with might and main : He raised a shout as ho drew on, Till all the welkin rang again, " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth !'" (A sweeter woman ne'er drew...as one that looks on death : " God save you, mother 1 " straight he saith ; "Where is my wife, Elizabeth ? " " Good sonne, where Lindis winds her way,... | |
 | Sherman Williams - Readers - 1898 - 344 pages
...riding downe with might and main > He raised a shout as he drew on, Till all the welkin rang again : " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth ! " (A sweeter woman ne'er drew...sonne's wife, Elizabeth.) " The olde sea wall (he eryed) is downe ! The rising tide comes on apace ; And boats, adrift in yonder towne, Go sailing uppe... | |
 | American literature - 1898 - 348 pages
...woman ne'er drew breath Than my sonne's wife, Elizabeth.) " The olde sea wall (he cryed) is downe I The rising tide comes on apace ; And boats, adrift in yonder towne, Go sailing uppe the market place ! " He shook as one that looks on death : " God save you, mother ! " straight he sayth... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1898 - 614 pages
...riding downe with might and main; He raised a shout as he drew on, Till all the welkin rang again: "Elizabeth! Elizabeth!" (A sweeter woman ne'er drew breath Than my sonne's wife, Elizabeth.) "The old sea-wall" (he cried) "is downe! The rising tide comes on apace; And boats adrift in yonder towne... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...the welkin rang again : " Elizabeth ! Elizabeth !" (A sweeter woman ne'er drew breath Than my eonne's wife, Elizabeth.) " The olde sea wall," he cried,...wife, Elizabeth?" " Good sonne, where Lindis winds away, With her two bairns I marked her long; And ere yon bells beganne to play, Afarre I heard her... | |
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(A sweeter woman ne'er drew breath Than my sonne's wife, Elizabeth). " The olde sea wall (he cried) is downe, The rising tide comes on apace, And boats adrift in yonder towne Go sailing uppe the market-place. 
