Thou hear'st some sounding tale of war's alarms ; When at the bugle's call, with fire and steel, The sturdy clans pour'd forth their brawny swarms, And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's arms. Poems - Page 219by Anne Bannerman - 1807 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 412 pages
...sturdy cUns pour'd forth their bony swarms,And hostile brothers met to prove each other's arms* 17. 'Tis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle the gifted vvizzard ** sits, " Waiting in'' wintry cave " iiis wayward fits 5" Or in the depih of Uis:'s dark... | |
| William Collins - Fore-edge paintings - 1802 - 198 pages
...sturdy clans pour'd forth their brawny swarms, And hostile brothers met to prove each others arms. IV. Tis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cave, with Fate's fell spear; Or in the depth of Uist's dark forest... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1804 - 168 pages
...part of the mountains, tu tend their flocks in the warm season, when the pasture isfinc. Tis thiue to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cave with Fate's fell spear, Or in the depth of Uist's dark forest... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 166 pages
...pour'd forth their brawny swarms, And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's arms. 93 'Tis thiiie to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cave with Fate's fell spear, Or in the depth of Uisfs dark forest... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...sturdy clans pour'd forth their brawny swarms. And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's aims. 'Tis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the girted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the .wintry cave with Fate's fell spear, Or in the depthjbf Uist's dark... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1810 - 308 pages
...sturdy clans poured forth their brawny swarm s, And hostile brothers met to prove each other's arms. 'Tis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodged in the wintery cave with fate's fell spear, Or in the depth of Uist's dark forest... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...clans pour'd forth their brawny swarms, And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's arms. 'T is thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintery cave with Fate's fell spear, Or in the depth of Vist's dark forest... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...pour'd forth their brawn y swarms, And hostile brothers met, to prove each other's arms. T is thiue to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintery cave with Fate's fell spear, Or in the depth of Uist's dark forest... | |
| William Collins - 1811 - 162 pages
...high part of the mountains, to tend their flocks in the warm season, when the pasture is fine. Tii thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted wizard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cave with Fate's fell spear. Or ill the depth of Uist's dark forest... | |
| William Collins - 1815 - 118 pages
...high part of the i tains, to tftui their flocks in the warm seaeon, when, l pasture is fine. CS VTis thine to sing, how, framing hideous spells, In Sky's lone isle, the gifted witard-seer, Lodg'd in the wintry cnve with Fate's fell spear, Or in the dep,h of Uist's dark forest... | |
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