 | Parodies - 1813 - 195 pages
...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far, To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813
...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818
...dangling his honnet and plume ; And the hride-maidens whispered, " "I were hetter hy far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820
...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whisper'd, " "Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar,"...hand, and one word in. her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1820
...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821
...bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by " far, " To have match'd our fair cousin with young Loch" invar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821
...bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by "far, " To have match'd our fair cousin with young Loch" invar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near.; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1821 - 144 pages
...bride maidens whispered, "'Twere better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach 'd the hall dour, and the charger stood near ; S" light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823
...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride-maidens whisper'd, " "Twere better by fcr To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825
...the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnetand plume; And the bride-maidens whisper'd, 'twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar....door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! She is won ! we are gone,... | |
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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 the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur:... 
