 I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide— And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, That...  The songs of England and Scotland - Page 242by England - 1835Full view - About this book
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) " Oh, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance...daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all ; Then spoke the bride's father , his hand on hia sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...daughter, — my suit you denied ; Love swells like the Solway , but ebbs like its tide, And now am I come, with this lost love of mine Scott. To lead but... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) " 0 come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance...daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one measure,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all : Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word),...dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long wooed your daughter, — my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all : Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword . (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word),...dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long wooed your daughter, — my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his sword (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word), " 0, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long wooed your daughter, — my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...late : For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. u O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " — ttl long- wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Sol way, but ebbs... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...bridesmen, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all: | Then spoke the bride's father, I his hand on his sword, | (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...daughter, ] my suit you denied ; | Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; j | And now am I come, | with this lost love of mine, I To lead but... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1853 - 464 pages
...modern edition of the " Minstrelsy": — ' Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, < For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word)...come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord LochlDvar ? ' ' i long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied. Love swelis like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
 | Songs - 1853 - 456 pages
...Amonf? clansmen, and kinsmen, and brothers and allí Then spnke the bride's father, his hand on his (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) ' O, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Orto dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?' ' I long woo'd your daughter — my suit you denied... | |
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