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" I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of Heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode... "
The Poetical Works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White ... - Page 39
by Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 497 pages
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...slain her lover ? " Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I '11 go, my chief, — I 'm ready, — It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome...not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I '11 row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: (first-class Standard Reader) : for Public and ...

Epes Sargent - 1858 - 480 pages
...have slain her lover ? " Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I '11 go, my chief — I 'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, but for your winsome...not tarry : So, though the waves are raging white, I '11 row you o'er the ferry." " 0, haste thee, haste ! " the lady cries, " though tempests round us...
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The Science and Art of Elocution and Oratory: Containing Specimens of the ...

Worthy Putnam - 1858 - 420 pages
..." I'll go, my chief, I'm ready ; It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady : 6. " And, by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." 7. By this, the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking...
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The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ...

Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 pages
...have slain her lover ? " Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I '11 go, my chicf — I 'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, but for your winsome...not tarry : So, though the waves are raging white, I '11 row you o'er the ferry." "O, haste thee, haste'." the lady cries, "though tempests round us gather...
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Select English Poems: With Gaelic Translations, [arranged on Opposite Pages ...

1859 - 374 pages
...they have slain her lover ?" Outspoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome...word, the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry ; So — tho' the waves are raging white — I'll row you o'er the ferry !" — By this the storm grew loud...
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Pearls from the poets: specimens selected, with biogr. notes, by H.W. Dulcken

Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...slain her lover ? " Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome...not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking ;...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...have slain hur lover ?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome...not tarry ! So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking ; And...
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A Book of Favourite Modern Ballads

J. C. - 1860 - 196 pages
...my word! the botmy bird In danger shall not tarry : So. though the waves arI - raging whit, - . I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud...The water-wraith was shrieking : And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still, as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...
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A Book of Favourite Modern Ballads

J. C. - 1860 - 220 pages
...I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright. But for your winsome lady : se LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER. " And by my word ! the bonny bird In danger shall not tarry : So. though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking ;...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...they have slain her lover ?' Out spoke the hardy Highland wight ' I'll go, my chief, I'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome...shall not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white I'll row you o'er the ferry.' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking; And...
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