 He whistled shrill, And 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 spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up, at once,...  Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 12by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
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...is evident : — (ti.) Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears...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... | |
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...answered from the bill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant through copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears 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 Arc... | |
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...answered from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. 200 Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears...left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking toe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the... | |
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