 While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume; And the bride-maidens whispered, "Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar.  The Book of British Ballads - Seite 267herausgegeben von - 1853 - 440 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 Seiten
...bride-maidens whisper'd, 'twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar. One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When...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,... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
..." 'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Loch. invar!" ••.. i ,.. . . 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 the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 408 Seiten
...word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-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 I She is won I we are gone, over bush, loch, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow, quoth... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 356 Seiten
...her soft hand ere her mother could bar : Now tread we a measure ! said young Lochinvar. One touch on her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1829 - 414 Seiten
...her eoft hand ere her mother could bar : Now tread we a measure ! said young Lochinvar. One touch on her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near; So light to the croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 Seiten
...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 they reached the hall door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 Seiten
...to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a »milo un her lips, and a tear in her eye." •MJ II I" One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear. When they reach'd the hall door, nnd the charger stood near ; So lirlit to the r.roune the fuir lady he swung, So licht to the saddle... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...bride-maidens whisper'd "'Twere better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar!" 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 croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
 | 1835 - 418 Seiten
...her mother did fret, and her father did fume, And the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume, 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 the... | |
 | 1835 - 320 Seiten
...bride-maidens whisper'd, " 'Twere better by far, " To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 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 croup the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
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