| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 ページ
...he was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...lurking foe ; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 ページ
...was answer' d from llic bill ; Wild as the scream of Ibe curucú, From crag to crag the signal Hew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth (he dart, The rushes ami the willow-wand 'Arc bristling into axe and brand,... | |
| 1827 - 356 ページ
...panted for the Appointed hour, As I, until before me stand , • , From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...the. lurking foe;, ..... > . ,.,. , From shingles grey their lances start, This rebel chieftain and his band." — " Have, then, thy wisj)!" He whistled... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 ページ
...he was answer'd from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand,... | |
| 1831 - 480 ページ
...Clan-Alpin, and here, at the shrill whistle of Roderick Dhu, and to the astonishment of Fitz-James, " Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow- wand Are... | |
| Richard Longeville Vowell - 1831 - 368 ページ
...XIV. A pATRIOT CHIEF. AH AMBUSH. Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; That whistle garrisoned the glen At once with full five hundred men. Lady of the Lake. COLONEL Estevan... | |
| Scottish tourist - 1832 - 490 ページ
...Clan-Alpin, and here, at the shrill whistle of Roderick Dhu, and to the astonishment of Fitz- James, " Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are... | |
| Zachariah Allen - 1833 - 440 ページ
...them, and started up at once at the whistle of Roderick Dhu to surprise Fitz James. " Instant thro* copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears, and bended...Sprung up at once, the lurking foe; From shingles grey their lancei start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 340 MOUNTAIN PASSES OF THE HIGHLANDS.... | |
| Scottish tourist - 1836 - 498 ページ
...astonishment of Fitz-James, tf Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; Ou right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the...broom gives life To plaided warrior arm'd for strife." To this powerful clan, the descendants of ancient Scottish kings, little more remains of their former... | |
| Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 ページ
...../HI'.'," and was answered from the hill — we see the heath, broom and brachen forming the ambuscade. "Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles gray thcir lances start, The brachen bush sends forth the dart, And every tuft of broom gives life • To... | |
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