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
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears a sermon, the best and most passionate that ever man preached, if he shall but enter into the sep grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 10 The rushes and the willow wand Are... | |
| Anna May Irwin Lütkenhaus - 1917 - 228 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,...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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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
...curlew, From crag to era's 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... | |
| Federico Llaverías - 1925 - 544 pages
...whistle of Roderick Dhu to surprise Fitz James. " 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 grey their lance i start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the wiHow wand Are... | |
| Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 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... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pages
...curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears 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... | |
| Royal Society of New Zealand - 1911 - 864 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... | |
| Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2004 - 592 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 Arc... | |
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