I long wooed your 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, drink one cup of wine ; There are maidens in Scotland more lovely by far, That... Standard Supplementary Readers - Page 63edited by - 1880Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 556 pages
...the bride'* father, his hand on his (word!, (For the poor craven bridegroom faid never a wurd,) " O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance...Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long wooed your daughter, my fuit yon denied ; — Love fwells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide—- And now am I come, wjth... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 330 pages
...spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (Forthe poor craven bridegroomspokeneveraword) " O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance...like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; And now I am come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one measure, drink one cup of wine. There are maidens... | |
| 1810 - 928 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on 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...daughter, my suit you denied : — Love swells like the Sol way, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with this lost love of mine, To lead but one... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...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 in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar i "• — " I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 386 pages
...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 in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? z " I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 414 pages
...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 in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord z <f I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1810 - 960 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his swonl, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) «' O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young lord Lochiavar ?" — *( I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ;•— • Love swells like the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...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 in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar f" — " I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
| Richard Clark - 1814 - 530 pages
...spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, For the poor cravan bridegroom said never a word, 0 come ye in peace here, or come ye in war ; Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Loch invar. 1 long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...spoke the hride's father, his hand on his sword, (Forthe poor craven hridegroom said never a word,) " O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our hridal, young Lord Lochinvar ?* " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ! — Love swells... | |
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