Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand.... Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Side 78af John Gibson Lockhart - 1839Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| James Grant - 1860 - 456 sider
...solitary messenger of Mary of Lorraine. CHAPTER XIX. CADZOW FOREST. Mightiest of the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on ! Scott. THE evening of the day on which he left the metropolis was closing, when, after a ride of... | |
| Cyrus Redding - 1860 - 366 sider
...in my imagination : — ' Where, mightiest of beasts of chace, That roam in woody Caledon, Crushing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on.' And the arrival of Hamilton, when — ' Reeling from the recent deed, He dash'd his carbine on the ground !' I have repeated these lines... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 sider
...roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn ? Mightiest of all the beasts of chace, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thund'ring on* Fierce, on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with... | |
| William Sidney Gibson - 1862 - 148 sider
...the Scottish i'orests to which Sir Walter Scott alludes : — Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on : Fierce on the hunter's quivered band He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns with black hoof and... | |
| Angus Macpherson - 1862 - 156 sider
...bison — still tenant the forest, and recall the days, when " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase ' That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain-bull ' came' thundering on." Neither the founders nor the date of erection of the Castle are... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 sider
...roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn ? Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and... | |
| John FULLARTON (of the Maitland Club.) - 1864 - 206 sider
...ago, that they were sold off and finally abolished hence— *' Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon; Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on," The greater part of these formidable fences still remain in their original condition; and, together... | |
| George Ernest Bulger - 1864 - 350 sider
...— SALVIN and BRODRICK. 164 CHAPTER XIX. HENDRICK'S STORY. " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain-bull comes thundering on." SIR WALTER SCOTT — Cadyow Cattle. IT was during the hot season... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 sider
...roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn t Mightiest of all the beasts of chace, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race. The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 sider
...roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn? Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and... | |
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