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... The Lady of the Lake: A Poem - Side 124af Walter Scott - 1826 - 282 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 402 sider
...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 pass, As if an...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, 1 MS. — And each lone tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior arm'd for strife. That whistle... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 sider
...above, below, Sprang up at once the lurking foe. From shingles gray the lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand...verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fixed... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 sider
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. 20 Like the loose crags whose threat'ning mass Lay tottering...verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fix'd... | |
| Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 166 sider
...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 pass, As if an...verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, 1 Shingles... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1892 - 342 sider
...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 pass, As if an...down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, 220 Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side,... | |
| Sara A. Hamlin - 1892 - 210 sider
...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 pass, As if an...passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward Hung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - 194 sider
...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 pass, As if an...glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fix'd his eye and sable brow Full on Fitz-James — " How say'st thou now? These are Clan- Alpine's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - 200 sider
...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 pass, As if an...cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, IX. Full on Fitz-James — "How say'st thou now? These are Clan-Alpine's warriors true ; And, Saxon,... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 sider
...beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still : Like the loose crags whose 'threatening niase Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's touch could urge Their 'headlong passage dowu the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they huug. The mountaineer... | |
| Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 sider
...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 pass, As if an...passage down the verge. With step and weapon forward fiuni;, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living... | |
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