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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ... - Page 63
by English poetry - 1869
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1842 - 440 pages
...She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand ere her mother could bar : "...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 !" One touch...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, —...bridemaidens 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...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Containing Lay of the Last ...

Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could har, — " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar, So...mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the hridegroom stood dangling his honnet and [', plume; And the hride-maidens whispered, " Twere hetter...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar,—...bridemaidens 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...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, —...bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bride -maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar."...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...tread we a measure!' said young Lochmvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That петег 2 $ 1 $`n $ bare matched our fair cousin with young Locbinvar !' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear,...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...measure!' said young Lochinrar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall euch that nevertheless he gave up Dendermond, though he...the counterscarp — and bent hie whole thought« matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar!' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When...
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The Quaver; or, Songster's pocket companion

Quaver - Songs - 1844 - 552 pages
...her soft hand, ere her mother could bar — • " Now tread we a measure !" said the young Lochinvar. While her mother did fret, and her father did fume,...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 ! One touch to...
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The American Speaker: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and Exercises ...

John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, —...dangling his bonnet and plume ; And the bridemaidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, —...form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a gallianl did grace; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume ; And the bridegroom stood dangling...
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