 | 1886 - 574 pages
...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 pages
...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,... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...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...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! " She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow! '' quoth... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...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...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! '• She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaui : They '11 have fleet steeds that follow,"... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...'"Twere 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,...swung, — So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bush, loch , and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds' that follow," quoth... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...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...swung, • So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They'll have fleet steeds that follow,"... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...with young Lochinvar." 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...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaurs They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...young Lochinvar." 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...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They 'll have fleet steeds that follow,"... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...young Lochinvar." 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...swung, So light to the saddle before her he sprung ! " She is won ! we are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur ; They 'll have fleet steeds that follow,"... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
...match'd our fair cousin with young LochOne touch to her band, and one word in her ear, When they rcuch'd the hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light...So light to the saddle before her he sprung I " She U won ! wo are gone, over bank, bush, and scaur; They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young... | |
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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, So light to the saddle before her he sprung! "She is won! we are gone! over bank, bush, and scaur;... 
