I'll row you o'er the ferry.' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode... Poetry for Home and School ... - Page 1021846Full view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - 1859 - 424 pages
...In danger shall not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grow drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — " O haste thee, haste... | |
| English poetry - 1859 - 374 pages
...raging white — I'll row you o'er the ferry !" — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water wraith was shrieking, And in the scowl of heaven, each face...wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, 2 NIGHEAN TIGHBARN UILIN. THCIBT Gaisgeach, 'dol gu tir nam boann, "A Phortair na dean moille, 'S gu'n... | |
| William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry ! So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. " O haste thee, haste ! " the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet the raging... | |
| Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pages
...are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of heaven each face...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. 154 LOUD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER. " O haste thee, haste!" the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather... | |
| J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 196 pages
...ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking : And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still,...rode armed men. Their trampling sounded nearer.—• " O haste thce, haste !" the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of... | |
| J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...ferry." By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still,...glen rode armed men. Their trampling sounded nearer. — " O haste thee, haste ! " the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet the raging... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I 'll row you o'er the ferry." By this, the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...Grew dark as they were speaking. But still, as wilder grew the wind, . And as the night grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white I'll row you o'er the ferry.' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. ' O haste thee, haste !' the lady cries. ' Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet the raging of... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry : So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry.' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. ' O haste thee, haste ! ' the lady cries, 'Though tempests round us gather ; I'll meet the raging of... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 438 pages
...bird In danger shall not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white I 'll row you o'er the ferry. ' By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. ' O haste thee, haste ! ' the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather ; I 'll meet the raging... | |
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