 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1920 - 390 pages
...have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight " I 'll go, my chief — I 'm ready : It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady:...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 was shrieking; And,... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck, Lura E. Runkel - Readers - 1921 - 618 pages
...spoke the hardy Highland wight, "I'll go, my chief, I'm ready; It is not for your silver bright, 20 But for your winsome lady. "And by my word! the bonny...not tarry ; So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry'." 25 By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking;... | |
 | Henry Whyte - Ballads, English - 1920 - 384 pages
...have slain her lover ? " Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, " I'll go, my chief — I'm ready ! It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady ! And, by my word, the bonnie bird In danger shall not tarry ; So, though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1921 - 520 pages
...spoke the hardy Highland wight, "I'll go, my chief, I'm ready ; It is not for your silver bright, 20 But for your winsome lady. "And by my word! the bonny...shall not tarry; So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." 2? By this the storm grew loud apace, The water- wraith was shrieking;... | |
 | John Drinkwater - Children's poetry - 1922 - 288 pages
...they have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, "I'll go, my chief, I'm ready: It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady:...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 was shrieking; And... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Anthologies - 1922 - 518 pages
...they have slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight "I'll go, my chief—I'm ready; It is not for your silver bright, But for your winsome lady:...shall not tarry; So though the waves are raging white, I'll row you o'er the ferry." "BOATMAN, DO NOT TARRY!" By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...go, my chief— I 'm ready :— It is not for your silver bright ; But for your winsome lady: 20 " And by my word ! the bonny 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 was shrieking;... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...slain her lover?" — Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, "I'll go, my chief — I'm ready : — It is not seldom hast granted thy help to essay, Carry...In that act where my soul was thy servant, thy wo I'll row you o'er the ferry." — By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith was shrieking... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...slain her lover?" Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, "I 'II go, my chief, — I'm ready: — It is not for your silver bright ; But for your winsome...not tarry : So, though the waves are raging white, 1 '11 row you o'er the ferry." j By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wrnith was shrieking... | |
 | William A. Drake - Criticism - 1926 - 402 pages
...Ullin's Daughter," which had been published in 1809, and must have been quite familiar to Shelley: By this the storm grew loud apace, The water-wraith...And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as it was speaking. . . . The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, — When, Oh ! too... | |
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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... 
