 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
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...clansmen, and kinsmen, and brothers and all ! Then spake the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? — 233 I long woo'd your daughter — my suit you denied ; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his sword, 8 '"or the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) , come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? — * This admirable ballad, which first appeared in Marmion, is founded upon an old one, called... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...bride'* father, bis hand on his sword I For the (>oor craven bridegroom said never a word), «(> comr ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance aC our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?» «\ long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied; Lore swell*... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 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,)...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... | |
 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 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...Lochinvar!" " I long woo'd your daughter: — my suit yon denied! Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide; And now am I come, with this lost... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...the bride's father, his hand OD his sword*. (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word.) ' О come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lnrd Lochmvar V " Lady Heron'« Songé. Marmion, Canto VJ ** [" ' I long woo'd your daughter my suit... | |
 | Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances) - 1833 - 350 pages
...human habitation, disfiguring a more lovely section of the kingdom of nature ! — CHAPTER X. Oh ! come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to (lance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ?— SCOTT. FAR different was the tenour of Konstanty's... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 418 pages
...bride'smen, 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,)...— my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Splway, but ebbs like its tide ; — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one... | |
 | Songs - 1835 - 320 pages
...bridesmen, 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, — * O come ye in peace, here, or come ye war, ' Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?" ' I long vi'oo'd your daughter, my sjjit you... | |
 | 1835 - 616 pages
...Microcosm. MARY HEARTLY; OE, THE EVILS OF PROTRACTED COURTSHIP. From the Journal of a Bachelor. " Oh, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lochiuvar ?" I WAS thirteen or fourteen years of age when I exchanged the parental for the magistratical... | |
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