 That whistle garrisoned the glen At once with full five hundred men, As if the yawning hill to heaven A subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening...  Blackwood's Magazine - Side 2631822Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1853 - 404 sider
...'Watching their leader's beek and will,2 All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose erags whoso threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's tonch conld nrge Their headlong passage down the verge, 1 MS. — And each lone tnft of broom gives... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1854 - 440 sider
...beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still ; Like the loose crags, whose threatening ina-s Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 sider
...Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward Dung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1855 - 442 sider
...Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still ; Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 sider
...Watching their leader's beck and will,1 All silent there they stood, tuul still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's touch couhl urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step luid weajxtn forward flung, I"]»HI the... | |
 | Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - 1855 - 440 sider
...piled one above another, some of which seemed so balanced upon their exalted and narrow pedestals, " As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge." A light and feathery fringe of dwarfish trees and varieties of gigantic cacti adorned the sides and... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 sider
...Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood and still, Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge ; 252 With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 sider
...Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of... | |
 | Roualeyn Gordon Cumming - 1856 - 434 sider
...piled one above another, some of which seemed so balanced upon their exalted and narrow pedestals, " As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge." A light and feathery fringe of dwarfish trees and varieties of gigantic cacti adorned the sides and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 sider
...their leader's beck and will, While forward step and weapon show VOL. III. 14 Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of... | |
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