I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide— And now am I 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... The songs of England and Scotland - Page 242by England - 1835Full view - About this book
| 1808 - 556 pages
...fpoke 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 at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long wooed your daughter, my fuit yon denied ; — Love fwells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide—-... | |
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...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all : TVien spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ?" . * • " I long wooed' your daughter, my suit you denied; — * « Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide... | |
| 1808 - 416 pages
...sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) ' O come you in peace here, or come you in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?' — ' I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide —... | |
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| 1809 - 914 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 at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar !" " I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide —... | |
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...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all: Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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... | |
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...bridesmen, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all: Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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 - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...bridesmen, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all: Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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 - History - 1810 - 960 pages
...bride's.men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and all; Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his swonl, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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... | |
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