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" That whistle garrisoned the glen At once with full five hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will. All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening... "
The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem - Page 207
by Walter Scott - 1810 - 290 pages
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pages
...At once with full five hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent...down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upo;; the mountain side they hung. The' mountaineer cast glance of pride Along- Benledi's living side,...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...At once with full five hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent...o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's touch could nrge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1811 - 868 pages
...subierriinf on-» host had given. Watching their leader's beck aud will, All silent the.ie thi'y aloud and still ; Like the loose crags, whose threatening...hollow pass, As if an infant's touch could urge Their hcadliuiir p:ifsage eionn the. rcrge, With step and we..pon lui ward Цинк, Upon the mountain ti/it;...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 9

1811 - 872 pages
...once with full five hundred men, Aj 'rf the yawning hill to heaven A subterraneous host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will. All silent...; Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay lottering o'er lire hollow pass, As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlunx passage down thr...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 3

1811 - 392 pages
...with fall five hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watebiug their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood and still -, Like the loonetrags whose threatening mass l*y tottering o'er I he hollow pats, As if an ml. nil' - touch could...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 12

1822 - 780 pages
...vast, agitated multitude, that hung, as " one of their own poets hath said," " Like the loose crag*, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge." The air ringing with glorious clamour of bugle and trumpet ; — troops moving backwards and forwards...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A suhterranean host had given. Watching their leader's heck and will, All silent there they stood, and still ;...passage down the verge ; With step and weapon forward Hung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...At once with full Jive hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent...tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's toueh could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the...
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Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the ..., Volume 1

David Stewart - 1822 - 552 pages
...and will, All silent then they stood, and still, Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass, Long tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...verge; With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountains' sides they hung." * Yet the strength of this attachment and zeal did not extinguish the...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 12

1822 - 828 pages
...covered with a vast, agitated multi, i . s uilc, that hung, " as one of their own poets hath said," " Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering...o'er the hollow pass ; As if an infant's touch could urg Their headlong passage down 1 The air ringing with glorious clamour of bugle and trumpet; — troops...
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