 Among 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, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 181808Full view - About this book
 | Charles Rogers - 1855 - 396 pages
...the bride's father, his hand on his sword, (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word) " Oh, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ? " " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide —... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 pages
...spoke the bride's father, his hand on his sword (For the poor craven bridegroom said never a word), " 0 come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance...at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar ?" — " I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied ; — And on the righted harp with glee, Mingled with arch... | |
 | James W. Gousseff - 1981 - 236 pages
...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, Or to...young Lord Lochinvar?' 'I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide — And now am I come, with... | |
 | Mary Midgley - 2002 - 426 pages
...ail spend our lives having heart attacks every time somehody started to come out of the undergrowth. O come ye in peace here, or come ye in war? Or to dance at our htidal, young lord Lochinvar? The question must arise. In other social species, inchtding all the primates,... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 2004 - 166 pages
...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, Or to...dance at our bridal, young Lord Lochinvar?' 'I long woo'd your daughter, my suit you denied; — Love swells like the Solway, but ebbs like its tide —... | |
 | Walter Scott, Sir - 2005 - 293 pages
...bride's father, his hand on his sword, — For the poor craven* bridegroom said never a word, — ' Oh ! come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, Or to dance at our bridal, young Lord Loehinvar?' — 330 * I long wooed your daughter, my suit you denied ; Love swells like the Sol way,6... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 2006 - 514 pages
...have come to thank you for your letter, Madame Goesler," said Lady Glencora, before she sat down. "Oh, come ye in peace here, or come ye in war, or to dance at our bridal?" said Madame Goesler, standing up from her chair and laughing, as she sang the lines. "Certainly not... | |
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