 | 1857 - 280 lehte
...to sigh, With a smile on her lip, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar; "Now tread we a measure," said young Lochinvar....bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far, To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand,... | |
 | 1885 - 1098 lehte
...when these illustrious personages danced together, they made a sight for spectators to remember — " So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace." The rose - coloured days and nights were, however, soon over. The warrior put this Helen of her day... | |
 | James W. Gousseff - 1981 - 236 lehte
...in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — 'Now tread we a measure! 'said the young Lochinvar. So stately his form and so lovely...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... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 lehte
...sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye, He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, 'Now tread we a measure!' said young Lochinvar,...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... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 2004 - 166 lehte
...sigh. With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took her soft hand, ere her mother could bar, — 'Now tread we a measure!' said young Lochinvar....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... | |
 | Walter Scott, Sir - 2005 - 293 lehte
...took her soft hand ere her mother could bar, — ' Now tread we a measure ! ' said young Loehinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard1 did grace ; While her mother did fret, and her father did fume, 345 And the bridegroom stood... | |
 | Kiran Desai - 2007 - 394 lehte
...to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. . . . When he looked up, he saw they were all chuckling. While her mother did fret, and her father did fume,...the bridegroom stood dangling his bonnet and plume. . . . The judge shook himself. "Damn fool," he said out loud, pushed his chair back, stood up, brought... | |
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So stately his form, and so lovely her face, that never a hall such a galliard did grace; 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... 
