 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
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...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 I am come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Tracts - 1846 - 282 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 —... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...Among bridesmen, and kinsmen, and brothers. Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his swor,!, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...war, Or to dance at our bridal, young lord Lochinvar 1 " — " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway , but ebbs... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...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 I am come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one... | |
 | Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 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 corne ye in war ? — Or to dance at our bridal? young Lord Lochinvar!" " I long woo'd your daughter,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 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),...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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...bridemen, and kinsmen, and brothers, and al' Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word....ye in war ? Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvat ? " I long wooed your daughter ; my suit you denied : Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...'Mong bride's men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and 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 or come you in war. Or to dance at our bridal ? young Lord Lochinvar !" *' I long woo'd your daughter,... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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 at our bridal ? young Lord Lochinvar ! " 2 E " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied : Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...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...daughter, my suit you denied: Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide! And now I am come with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure,... | |
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