The antler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But, ere his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high... Historic English - Page 259by James Champlin Fernald - 1921 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...hoof and horn. II. As chief who hears his warder call, " To arms ! the foemen storm the wall," — The antler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his...flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuffed the tainted... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...horn. II. As chief who hears his warder call, " To arms ! the foemen storm the wall," The antler' d monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch...flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuffed the tainted... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...farther distance borne, Were heard the clanging hoof and horn. IIAs chief who hears his warder call, I. The antler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But, e'er his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...chief who hears his warder call, . » " To arms ! the foemen storm the wall,"— • The arttler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But e'er his fleet career he took The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; • ' Like crested leader proud... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 458 pages
...proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuffed the tainted gale, A moment listen'd to the cry, That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh ; Then, as the headmost foes appeared, With one brave bound the copse he cleared, And, stretching forward... | |
| Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...clanging hoof and horn. As chief who hears his warder call, • To arms ! the focmen storm the well,' — The antler'd monarch of the waste. Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But e'er his fleet career he look, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and... | |
| 1813 - 734 pages
...Benvoirlich's head, The antler'd Monarch of the wafte, Sprung from his heath'ry couch in hafte ; , But ere his fleet career he took, The dewdrops from his flanks he (hook." Lady if the Laie, p. 76. • " The weitern breeze Juft kifs'd the lake, juft ftirred the trees... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...various motions is truly picturesque : at the sound of the clanging hoof and horn — The antlered monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch...career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; 5. Bog, ox, buffalo. 6. Mosekts, musk. 7- Antilope, antelope, chamois. 8. Ovis, sheep. 9. Cnprct... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...horn. Ii. As chief who hears his warder call, " To arms! the foemen storm the wall,"— The antlered monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But, e'er his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook; Like crested leader prond and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...clanging hoof and horn. n. As Chief, who hears his warder call, " To arms ! the foemen storm the wall," The antler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his...to the sky; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snufPd the tainted gale, A moment listen'd to the cry, That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh ; Then,... | |
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