Each warrior vanished where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood ; Sunk brand and spear and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low ; It... Temple Bar - Page 34edited by - 1871Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 538 pages
...their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band ; Eacli warrior vanished where he stood, In broom or bracken,...spear and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low ; 1 1 seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...waived his hand: ' Down sunk the disappearing band ; Kach warrior vanished where he stood, In tirooni or bracken, heath or wood ; Sunk brand and spear and...bow, In osiers pale and copses low : It seemed as if th ir iut>ih"r earth Had swallowed up he: ^vailikt* biith. The wind's last b:ihtli had ÍO^MMÍ in... | |
| 1811 - 872 pages
...эрлсе he stood— then waived his band: Down sunk the disappearing band ; Each warrior vanished wlirre he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood ; Sunk brand and spear and bended bow, In oslen pale and copses low : It seemed as if their mother earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth.... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...vanished where he stood, In hroom or hracken, heath or wood ; Sunk hrand and spear and hended how, In osiers pale and copses low ; It seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike hirth. The wind's last hreath had tossed in air Pennon, and plaid, and plumage fair; The next, hut... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...Short space he stood—then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band; Each warrior vanish'd where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood...and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low.; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band ; Each warrior vanish'd where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood...and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd... | |
| Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 510 pages
...steelShort space he stood— then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band ; Each warrior vanish'd where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood...spear and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low; U seem'il as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's list breath had toss'J... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...And the stern joy which warriors feel Infoemnn worthy of their steel. Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band ;...where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood ; Sank brand and spear and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low ; It seemed as if their mother... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...Shorl space he stood— then waved his hand Down sunk the disappearing baud; Each warrior vauish'd where he stood. In broom or bracken, heath or wood , Sunk brand and spear 3I1<1 bended Ityw, In osiers pale and copses low; It seern'd as if their mother Karth Had swallow M... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...Short space he stood — then waved his hand : Down sunk the disappearing band; Each warrior vanish'd where he stood, In broom or bracken, heath or wood;...and bended bow, In osiers pale and copses low; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow' d up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd... | |
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