| 1895 - 666 ページ
...theme. Mr. Finnimore chooses for his picture the couplet describing the crisis of the narrative : — So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the eaddle before her he sprung I — and he portrays a stately steed and two handsomeyoung people. Neither... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 310 ページ
..." 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,... | |
| William Russell - 1849 - 320 ページ
...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,... | |
| 1886 - 574 ページ
...HALLEK. ODD BLUNDER.— I find the following in the poetical volume of Seeley's series of school-books : So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle behind her he sprung. Young Lochinv.'ir's charger must have been of a very unusual frame to have room... | |
| 1909 - 740 ページ
...LOCHINVAK ' (10 S. xii. 268, 336). — What is wrong with Sir Walter's lines ? — So light tu tlie croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the saddle before lier lie sprung. Lochinvar, of course, reached the saddle by throwing his leg over the horse's neck,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 ページ
...cousin with young Lochinты-!' One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, "When they reached lay ; A refuge to the neighbouring poor, And strangers 1 • She is won ! we are gone, отег bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll hare fleet steeds that follow... | |
| N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 ページ
...bride-maidens whisper'd, " "IWere 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,... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 ページ
...bride-maidens whispered, " 'T were better by far To have matched our fair cousin with young LochJavar." One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reached the hall door, where the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung,... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1852 - 462 ページ
...XII. ILL-LUCK. " One touch to her hand, anil one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light to the croupe...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung I ' She is won 1 we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,'... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1852 - 466 ページ
...the black torrents, the silent forests that I fancied were concealed there. CHAPTER XII. ILL-LUCK. " One touch to her hand, and one word in her ear, When they reach'd the hall-door, and the charger Mood near ; So light to the croupe the fair lady he swung, So light to the... | |
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