 Is it the thunder's solemn sound That mutters deep and dread, Or echoes from the groaning ground The warrior's measured tread ? Is it the lightning's quivering glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring...  The Lands of Scott - Side 62af James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 508 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1838 - 358 sider
...did huntsmen, horses, and hounds, enter the .field in such splendid condition as the Marquis's : " 'Twere worth ten years of peaceful life One glance at their array :" and the work they have done, and the manner in which they have done it, justify the predictions... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 sider
...it the lightning's quivering glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams ? I see the dagger-crest...cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! To hero boune for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, 'Twere worth ten years of peaceful life,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 sider
...glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams i — I see the dagger-crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver...cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ' To hero boune for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, Twere worth ten years of peaceful life,... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 sider
...thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams ? I see the dagger crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver star, Wave o'er the...cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! ***** No cymbal clashed, no clarion rang, Still were the pipe and drum ; Save heavy tread, and armour's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 sider
...Moray's silver star, Wave o'er the cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! To hero bonne for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, 'Twere...years of peaceful life, One glance at their array ! : XVI. " Their light-armed archers far and near Surveyed the tangled ground, Their centre ranks,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 sider
...glanc* That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lane* The sun's retiring heams ? I see the dagger-crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver...of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far! To hero houne for hattle-strife, Or hard of martial lay, Twere worth ten years of peacefnl Iff*, One... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 sider
...the lightning's quivering glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance, The sun's retiring beams ? —I see the dagger-crest...of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far! 6 To hero boune for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, 'Twere worth ten years of peaceful life,... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 340 sider
...thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams ? I see the dagger crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver star, Wave o'er the...cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! * * * * * No cymbal clashed, no clarion rang, Still were the pipe and drum ; Save heavy tread, and... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 228 sider
...The sun's retiring beams ? I see the dagger crest of Mar, I see the Moray's silver star, Wavo o'«r the cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! ***** No cymbal clashed, no clarion rang, Still were the pipe and drum ; Save heavy tread, and armour's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 sider
...it the lightning's quivering glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams ? I see the dagger-crest...cloud of Saxon war, That up the lake comes winding far ! To hero boune for battle-strife, Or bard of martial lay, 'Twere worth ten years of peaceful life,... | |
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