 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
 | 1821 - 778 pages
...Doctors, and all ; Then spoke Mr Marsh in a civilish way, (For some of the Tutors had little to say), " O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dine with the Fellows, or — what come ye for ?" " I long wish'd to lecture, my suit you denied, I... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,) " O come yc in peace here, or come ye in war, " Or to dance at ourbridal, young Lord Lochinvar ?"— " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied;— " Love swells... | |
 | England - 1821 - 720 pages
...Doctors, and all ; Then spoke Mr Marsh in a civilish way, (For some of the Tutors had little to say), " О come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dine. with the Fellows, or — what come ye for?" " I long wish'd to lecture, my suit you denied, I... | |
 | England - 1821 - 726 pages
...Doctors, and all ; Then spoke Mr Marsh in a civilish way, (For some of the Tutors had little to say), " О come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dine with the Fellows, or — what come ye for ?" " I long wish'd to lecture, my suit you denied, I... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
..."Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 pages
...Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar. Then spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...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... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 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,...daughter, my suit you denied;— Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide—- And now I am come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one measure,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 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, " O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ;— Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...bride's-men, and kinsmen, and brothers, and 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 1" So boldly he enter'd the Netherby Hall, fall!— " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit ye denied:... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...clansmen, and kinsmen, and brothers and all ! Then spake the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word,)...daughter — my suit you denied ; Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide ; And now I am come, with this lost love of mine To lead but one measure,... | |
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