| 1810 - 538 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlicu, From crag to^crag the sig.-ial flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, vSprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...was answered from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag- to crag the signal flew, Instant through copse and heath arose, Bonnets and spears and bended bows; On right, on left, above below, . Sprang «p at once the lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start,... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild1 as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe.' After expanding and diversifying his illustration... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...was answered from the lull. Wild as the scream of the curucú, From cr.ig to trag ¡lie signal l!ew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, . Sprung up al once Ihe luAing foe. From shingles grey their lances srarr, The... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...he was answer'd from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The... | |
| David Stewart - Clans - 1822 - 658 pages
...from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew From crag to crag the signal flew ; Instant thro' copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows, On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingle* green the lances start, The... | |
| Asia - 1824 - 724 pages
...waste; while, in reality, the people constantly stationed in the watch-towers, with which the suramiteof the mountains are crowned, had in all human probability...which he thus describes : " Instant through copse and death arise, Honnets and spears and bended bows , Oiirightand left, above, below, Sprung up at once... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...FREEBOOTER. " Have, tben, thy wish !"— he whistled shrill, And he was enswen'd from the hill ; ****** Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below. Sprung up at once the lurking; foe; From shingle* grey their lances start. The... | |
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