| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 sider
...knight like the young Lochinvar ! He stayed not for brake and he stopt not for stone ; He swam the Eske river where ford there was none ; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented ; the gallant came late ; For a laggard in love and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 sider
...knight like the young Lochinvar. He staid not for brake, and he stopp'd not for stone, He swam the Eske river where ford there was none ; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late ; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair... | |
| James W. Gousseff - 1981 - 236 sider
...faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar. He stayed not for brake, and he stopped not for stone, He swam the Eske river where ford there was none; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented,... | |
| Catharine Parr Traill - 1999 - 239 sider
...Seaside and The Fireside (1849), stanza 1. 3 Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), Marmion (1808): "He stayed not for brake and he stopped not for stone, / He swam the Eske river when ford there was none." 4 Agnes Strickland (1796-1874), "The Infant," in The Seven Ages... | |
| Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 2004 - 166 sider
...knight like the young Lochinvar. He staid not for brake, and he stopp'd not for stone. He swam the Eske river where ford there was none; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late: For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair... | |
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