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
| Walter Scott - 1908 - 294 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 ; EC. From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and... | |
| Will David Howe, Myron Thomas Pritchard, Elizabeth Virginia Brown - 1909 - 416 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,...lurking foe ; From shingles gray their lances start, 47 The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow wand Are bristling into axe and... | |
| Abraham J. Baughman - 1909 - 342 pages
...they had finished their lavations the Indians came upon them with demoniacal yells, and — "On the right, on left, above, below, sprung up at once the lurking foe." And forty-five painted savages, armed with muskets, tomahawks and scalping knives rushed upon the unarmed... | |
| Walter Scott - 1910 - 312 pages
...heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows; SMC On right, on left, above, below, From shingle gray their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth...the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, i And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior armed for strife. That whistle garrisoned the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1911 - 240 pages
...curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose 200 Bonnets and spears and bended bows; On right, on left, above, below,...the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, 114 The Lady of the Lake [CANTO v. And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior armed for... | |
| Will David Howe - 1912 - 318 pages
...crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows j On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once...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... | |
| 1913 - 706 pages
...signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows ; On night, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking...The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into ax and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior armed for strife. That whistle... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 632 pages
...curlieu, 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,...lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand,... | |
| 1884 - 624 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... | |
| 1916 - 792 pages
...curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears ut ; Then wander o'er city, and sea, and grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 10 The rushes and the willow wand Are... | |
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