 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 ページ
...trained her pace— A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic...soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear. A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid; Her satin snood, her silken plaid, Her golden brooch, such... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 ページ
...train'd her pace, A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the de« ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic...tongue,~-- Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear I XIX. And geldom was a snood amid Such wild luxuriant ringlete hid,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 ページ
...there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath, to hear ! XIX. A chieftain's daughter...wild luxuriant ringlets hid, Whose glossy black to shamem.ight bring The plumage of the raven's wing ; And seldom o'er a breast so fair, Mantled a plaid... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 ページ
...trained her pace ? — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic,...soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear ! A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid ; — Her satin snood,7 her silken plaid, Her golden brooch,... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 ページ
...train'd her pace,— A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic...tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear ! A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin snood, her silken... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 588 ページ
...trained her pace,— A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dashed the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic...though upon her speech there hung. The accents of a mountain tongue, — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The List'ner held his breath to hear.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 388 ページ
...train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head. Elastic...speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, — * Whose silver sounds, so soft, so dear. The list'ner held his breath to hear ! XIX. A Chieftain's... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - 1876 - 278 ページ
...train'd her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic...soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear ! THE HIGHLAND GIRL OF INVERSNAID. SWEET Highland Girl, a very shower Of beauty is thy earthly dower... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 ページ
...'d her pace, — A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath flower dash'd the dew ; er son in 1837, while she was travelling with him...The Life and Songs of the Baroness Nuirne " was p list'ner held his breath to hear. XIX. A chieftain's daughter seem'd the maid ; Her satin snood, her... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 302 ページ
...train'd her pace,— A foot more light, a step more true, Ne'er from the heath-flower dash'd the dew ; E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic...of the mountain tongue,— Those silver sounds, so solt, so dear, The list'ner held his breath to hear XIX. CHIEFTAIN'S daughter scem'd the maid ; Her... | |
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E'en the slight harebell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue? — Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear ! A Chieftain's daughter... 
