That whistle garrison'd 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... Lady of the Lake - Página 108por Walter Scott - 1909 - 204 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their 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 infant's touch couid urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering...glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fix'd his eye and sable brow Full on Fite- James — "How say'st thou now?" These are Clan- Alpine's... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 páginas
...subterraneous host had given. Watching their leader's beck «nd wl!'.. All silent there they stood and still Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering...The mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's livlngside, Then fixed hfs eye and sable brow Full on Fitz-James— "How says't thon now?'' These are... | |
| Geological Society of Glasgow - 1888 - 434 páginas
...narrow ridges and knolls of rock, from which it would almost seem they could easily be dislodged — " As if an infant's touch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge." Numerous such cases are described in the Reports, and some explanation is offered of their having been... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering...the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glace of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fixed his eye and sable brow Full on Fitz- James —... | |
| Walter Scott - 1869 - 336 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering...verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain side they hung. The Mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Ben Ledi's living side, Then fixed... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watehing their 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 infant's tonch could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, "With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 234 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags whose threatening mass Lay tottering...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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 páginas
...beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass 10 Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's...could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, 60 With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance... | |
| 1872 - 900 páginas
...subterranean host had given. Watching their leader's beck and will, All silent there they stood, and still. lely loitering ? The sedge has withered from the lake,...squirrel's granary is full, , And the harvest 'a Fitz- James : " How say'st thou now? These are Clan-Alpine's warriors true ; And, Saxon, — I am Roderick... | |
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