 To cheer them on the vanished game ; But, stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted fell. The impatient rider strove in vain To rouse him with the spur and rein, For the good steed, his labors o'er, Stretched his stiff limbs, to rise no...  The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem - Page 16by Walter Scott - 1810 - 290 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Margaret Oswald - 1811 - 76 pages
...lost the hounds and hunters keen, " In the deep Trosachs wildest nook, '< His solitary refuge took. *' Close on the hounds the hunter came, " To cheer them on the vanish'd game ; " But stumbling on the rugged hill, « The gallant horse exhausted fell. « The impatient... | |
 | Stirling town - 1812 - 328 pages
...Soon lost the hounds and hunter's ken ; In the deep Trosachs wildest nook-, His solitary refuge took. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them on the vanish'd game ; «i' But, But, stumbling on the rugged hill, The gallant horse exhausted fell. The... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...the baffled dogs in vain Rave through the hollow pass amain, Chiding the rocks that yell'd again. IX. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them on the vanish'd game ; But, stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted fell. The impatient... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...the baffled dogs in vain Rave through the hollow pass amain, Chiding the rocks that yelled a'gain. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them...stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted feH. The impatient rider strove in vain To rouse him with the spur and rein, For the good steed, his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...baffled dogs in vain Rave through the hollow past amain. Chiding the roclts ili.it yell'd again. IX. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them on the vanish'd game; But, stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted fell. The impatient rider... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...baffled dogs in vain (tuve through the hollow pass amain, Chiding the rocks that yelled again. IX. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them...game; But, stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant burse exhausted fell. The impatient rider strove in vain To rouse him with the spur and rein, For the... | |
 | William Beattie - 1838 - 336 pages
...by the painter for the accompanying illustration, and, poetically, is the spot where — " . . . . The good steed, his labours o'er, Stretched his stiff limbs to rise no more" — and Fitz-James breaks forth into the following apostrophe : — " I little thought, when first... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 pages
...the baffled dogs in vain Rave through the hollow pass amain, Chiding the rocks that yell'd again. IX. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them on the vanish 'd game ; But, stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted fell. The impatient... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 pages
...mingle, May boast itself Ike fairest flower * In glen , or copse , or forest dingle. (IT. Scott's Poems.) Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them on the vanished game; i , But stumbling in the rugged dell, The gallant borse exhausted fell. (W. Scott's Lady of the lake.)... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1842 - 352 pages
...heard the baffled dogs in vain Rave through the hollow pass amain, Chiding the rocks that yelled again. Close on the hounds the hunter came, To cheer them...the rugged dell, The gallant horse exhausted fell, rhe impatient rider strove in vain To rouse him with the spur and rein, For the good steed, his labours... | |
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