Was the miller's lovely daughter, Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he, On the banks of Allan Water, None so gay as she. Blackwood's Magazine - Page 6111830Full view - About this book
| Matthew Gregory Lewis, Charles Edward Horn - Operas - 1823 - 96 pages
...Was the Miller's lovely daughter On the banks of Allan water, Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he : On the banks of Allan water None was gay as she On the banks of Allan water But she smiled no more. For the summer grief had brought... | |
| Matthew Gregory Lewis, Charles Edward Horn - Operas - 1823 - 86 pages
...water When brown Autumn shed its storey There I saw the Miller's daughter; But she smiled no more. For the summer grief had brought her And the soldier false was he! On the banks of Allan water None was sad as she. On the banks of Allan water When the Winter-snow fell... | |
| M. G. Lewis - 1825 - 1098 pages
...when brown autumn spread her store, There I saw the Miller's daughter, but she smiled no more ' For the summer, grief had brought her, and the soldier, false was he ! Oa the banks of Allan water , Bone was sad as she ! LADY WILLIAMS was now about to give *hat .she... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...sweet spring-time did fall, Was the miller's lovely daughter, Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he ; On the banks of Allan water None so gay as she. On the banks of Allan water, When brown autumn spread its store, There I saw the miller's daughter... | |
| Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...sweet spring-time did fall, Was the miller's lovely daughter, Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he ; On the banks of Allan water None so gay as she. On the banks of Allan water, When brown autumn spread its store, There I saw the miller's daughter,... | |
| Scotland - 1830 - 1046 pages
...What was the verse 1 was singing when I saw" — she shuddered — " oh ! — this— •' For his bride n soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he — On the banks of Allan water None no gay as she ! But the summer grief had brought her, And the soldier— false was lie' — Oh, no,... | |
| Samuel Warren - Literature and medicine - 1831 - 368 pages
...What was the verse I was singing when I saw" — she shuddered — "oh! this — ' For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he — On the banks of Allan water * None so gay as she ! Bat the summer grief had brought her, And the soldier— false was he—' Oh, no, no, never, Charles... | |
| English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...the sweet Spring time did fall, Was the miller's lovely daughter Fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he ; On the Banks of Allan Water None was gay as she. On the Banks of Allan Water, When brown Autumn spreads its store, There I saw the miller's... | |
| Samuel Warren - Physicians - 1831 - 372 pages
...while! What was the verse I was singing when I saw" she shuddered — "oh! this — ' For his bride a soldier sought her And a winning tongue had he — On the banks of Allan water None eo gay as she ! But the summer grief had brought her. And the soldier — false was he — ' Oh, no,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...sweet spring time did fall, Was the miller's lovely daughter The fairest of them all. For his bride a soldier sought her, And a winning tongue had he, On the banks of Allan-water, None was so gay as she. On the banks of Allan-water, When brown Autumn spreads its store... | |
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