 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 11by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 276 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 600 pages
...crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows; 201 On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once...lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 205 The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into ax and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 896 pages
...answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to era's the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears...below, 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... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 pages
...sarebbe stato il vincitore. 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... | |
 | Federico Llaverías - 1925 - 544 pages
...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 lance i start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the wiHow wand Are... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - 1925 - 446 pages
...made other signal, the result was the same, for as in Scott's immortal poem we are told that, "Instant through copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows, On right, on left, above, below Spring up at once the lurking foe," so now around their struggling leader suddenly appeared a circle... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, and spiritual ends of the cultivai ion of bodily...vigour and activity. "Bodily exercise profiteth HttJe; grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, ю The rushes and the willow wand Are... | |
 | 1935 - 906 pages
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