But still, as wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, Adown the 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 the skies, But not... Class-book of English Poetry - Page 66by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
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...I '11 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...the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I '11 meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father." The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy... | |
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