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,... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 181808Full view - About this book
| John Frost - Elocution - 1845 - 458 pages
...and plume ; And the bridemaidens 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 croupe the fair lady he swung, So... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...and plume, [ter by far, And the hride maidens whispered, " T were betTo have match'd our iair 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 croupe, the fair lady he swung,... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - Elocution - 1845 - 424 pages
...Impassioned radical and median stress " : " High pitch " : Varied " slides " : Extremely short pauses.) '• 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, — So light... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 396 pages
...plume, [ter by far, And the bride maidens whispered, " T were LetTo have match'd our lair cousin, wilh young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, WhtT. ihey reach'd the hall door, and ihe charger Mood near, So light to the croupe. _ie fair Indy... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...the bride maidens whispered, " T were betTo have mateh'd our lair cousin, with young Lochinvar. 1 ' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall door, and the charger siood near, So light to the croupe, the fair lady he swung,... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Tracts - 1846 - 282 pages
...and plume ; And the bride-maidens whispered, " 'Twere better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to her hand, and...ear, When they reached the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...and plume ; And the 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 croup the fair lady he swung, So light to... | |
| George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...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 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...bridemaidens whisper'd, " 'T were better by far To have match'd our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." 00 One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; j So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
| Hugh Gawthrop - Recitations - 1847 - 184 pages
...and plume, And the bride-maidens whispered, " '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... | |
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