 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
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903 - 504 sider
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, 25 All silent there they stood, and still. Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. 5 The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fixed his eye and sable brow... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1903 - 232 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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1903 - 236 sider
...beck and will, All silent there they stood and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening mass tay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, 230 With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1903 - 852 sider
...threatening semi-detached boulders, which stud the opposite cliff for upwards of 100 ft. above, — " As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge." The engineering difficulties of the railway here required about 20,000 cubic yards of rock to be blasted... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 sider
...leader's beck and will, 25 All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an...weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. 5 The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fixed his eye and sable brow... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 296 sider
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, 25 All silent there they stood, and still. Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. s The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, . Then fixed his eye and sable... | |
 | Isabel Moore - 1906 - 360 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, Then fixed... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 sider
...leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. 20 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, Then fixed... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 sider
...leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like theloose 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, Then fix'd... | |
 | Will David Howe, Myron Thomas Pritchard, Elizabeth Virginia Brown - 1909 - 416 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, Then fixed... | |
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