Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . LORD ULLINS DAUGHTER By Thomas Campbell. ^ CHIEFTAIN, to the Highlandsbound,Cries, Boatman, do not tarry!And Ill give thee a silver pound,To row us oer the ferry. Now who be ye,would cross Lochgyle,This dark and stormy water?O, Im the chief of Ulvas this Lord Ullins daughter. And fast before her fathers men Three days weve fled should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride; Should they our steps discover.
Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children . LORD ULLINS DAUGHTER By Thomas Campbell. ^ CHIEFTAIN, to the Highlandsbound,Cries, Boatman, do not tarry!And Ill give thee a silver pound,To row us oer the ferry. Now who be ye,would cross Lochgyle,This dark and stormy water?O, Im the chief of Ulvas this Lord Ullins daughter. And fast before her fathers men Three days weve fled should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. His horsemen hard behind us ride; Should they our steps who will cheer my bonny bride When they have slain her lover? Out spoke the hardy Highland wight, Ill go, my chief—Im ready;It is not for your silver bright. But for your winsome lady: And by my word! the bonny birdIn danger shall not tarry; 23 24 Lord Ullins Daughter So though the waves are raging white,Ill row you oer the ferry.
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