Have, then, thy wish!"— 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,... Essentials of English Grammar: For the Use of Schools - Page 12by William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pages
...| arose Bonnets | and spears | and bended bows ; | On right, | on left, | above, | below, | Sprang up at once | the lurking foe ; | From shingles gray...start, | The bracken bush | sends forth the dart, I 50 The rushes | and the willow-wand | Are bristling | into axe | and brand, | And every tuft of broom... | |
| Boy - 1884 - 156 pages
...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 the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1884 - 420 pages
...when, at the summons of Eoderick Dhii, — " Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe," — and a storm of arrows and javelins rained upon the astonished Franks. The suddenness of the attack... | |
| Walter Scott - 1884 - 616 pages
...a little farther to the westward, when " Instant through copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears, and bended bows¡ On right, on left, above, below. Sprung up at once the lurking foe." Within a mile " Duncraggan's huts " appear, where Malise surrenders the fiery cross to the young Angus,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1884 - 582 pages
...curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse aud heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at onco the lurking foe; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 264 pages
...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,...bracken bush sends forth the dart ; The rushes and the willow- wand Are bristling into axe and brand ; And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pages
...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,...From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken l bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into ax and brand, And every... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pages
...arose Bonnets, and spears, and bended bows ; 1 meed, reward, recornl«>use. | - tied. Give a synonym. On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once...From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken l bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into ax and brand, And every... | |
| David Stewart - 1885 - 442 pages
...the curlew From crag to crag the signal flew ; Instant thro' copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows, On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles green the lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow wand Are bristling... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...From crag to crag' the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose 200 Honnets and spears crooge had as little of what is called fancy about him as any man in the City of London, even incl grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 2)5 The rushes and the willow-wand... | |
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