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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 bridemaidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far,... "
The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Page 205
by James Stuart Laurie - 1863
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayley

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1846 - 332 pages
...bride to the young Lochinvar." The bride kiss'd the goblet ; the knight took it up ; He quafFd off the wine, and he threw down the cup. — She look'd...could bar : " Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvur. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galhard did grace...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...bride kiss'd the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quoff'd oft" the wine, and he threw down the cap. She look'd down to blush, and she look'd up to sigh,...— "Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace; While her...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Useful and Entertaining Tracts, Volume 10

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Tracts - 1846 - 282 pages
...by far, That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar." She looked down to blush, and she looked up to sigh, With a smile on her lips, and a tear in..." Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her...
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The United States Speaker: a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...the wine, and he threw down the cup; S tie looked down to blush, and she looked up .to sigh, \^"ith a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye. He took..." Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...are maidens in Scotland, more lovely by far, — That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar !" She look'd down to blush, — and she look'd up 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...
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The Elocutionary Reader; Or, Rhetorical Class Book

Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...bride to the young Lochinvar ! " The bride kiss'd the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaff1 d off the wine, and he threw down the cup; She look'd down...in her eye, He took her soft hand, ere her mother conld bar, — " Now tread we a measure >" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...kiss'd the goblet, — the knight took it up, — He quaff 'd off the wine, and he threw down the cap. She look'd down to blush, — and she look'd up 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...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...in Scotland, more lovely by far, — That would gladly be bride to the young Lochinvar !" She lookM down to blush, — and she look'd up 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...
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Readings for the Young from the Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...bride to the young Lochinvar." The bride kiss'd the goblet ; the knight took it up, He quaff 'd off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She look'd down..." Now tread we a measure !" said young Lochinvar. So stately his form, and so lovely her face, That never a hall such a galliard did grace ; While her...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. in Twelve Volumes: With All ...

Walter Scott - English poetry - 1848 - 772 pages
...be bride to the young Lochinvar." The bride kiss'd the goblet : the knight took it up, He quafTd off the wine, and he threw down the cup. She look'd down...— "Now tread we a measure!" said young Lochinvar. 1 [See the novel of Hedgauntlet, for a detailed picture of some of the extraordinary phenomena of the...
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