 Have then thy wish!' — He whistled shrill, And he was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows : On right, on left, above,...  The Tourist in Europe: Or, A Concise Summary of the Various Routes, Objects ... - Page 140by George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1810 - 538 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlicu, From crag to^crag the sig.-ial flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, vSprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken-bush sends... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...was answered from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag- to crag the signal flew, Instant through copse and heath arose, Bonnets and...bended bows; On right, on left, above below, . Sprang «p at once the lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the... | |
 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth... | |
 | 1810 - 590 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild1 as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe.' After expanding and diversifying his illustration of this striking... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...was answered from the lull. Wild as the scream of the curucú, From cr.ig to trag ¡lie signal l!ew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, . Sprung up al once Ihe luAing foe. From shingles grey their lances srarr, The broken bush sends forth... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, агме Bonnets and sripiiri und bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprang up at once the lurking fue. From shingles prey their lances start. The broken bush sends furth the dart, The rushes and the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...he was answer'd from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth... | |
 | David Stewart - Clans - 1822 - 658 pages
...from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew From crag to crag the signal flew ; Instant thro' copse and heath arose Bonnets and spears and bended bows, On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingle* green the lances start, The bracken bush sends forth... | |
 | 1824 - 394 pages
...FREEBOOTER. " Have, tben, thy wish !"— he whistled shrill, And he was enswen'd from the hill ; ****** Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...and bended bows ; On right, on left, above, below. Sprung up at once the lurking; foe; From shingle* grey their lances start. The bracken bush sends forth... | |
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