| Joseph Pritts - 1849 - 742 lehte
...and his rangers, who failed not to pour into their flying columns a most destructive fire. "At pace there rose so wild a yell Within that dark and narrow...from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the winds of heaven, The Indians appear; For life! for life! their flight they ply— And shriek, and shout,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 lehte
...horse and spearmen pause, While, to explore the dangerous glen, Dive through the pass the archer-men. " At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark...of heaven, The archery appear : For life ! for life ! their flight they ply And shriek, and shout, and battle-cry, And plaids and bonnets waving high,... | |
| 1852 - 662 lehte
...aflair. What shall it be Î the fight of Flodden, Bannockburn, or Beal-an-Duine Í Let it be the last. "At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark...of heaven, The archery appear; For life, for life, their flight they ply. And shriek, and shout, and battle-cry. And plaids and bonnets waving high, Aud... | |
| 1852 - 1228 lehte
...affair. WTiat shall it be ? the fight of Flodden, Bannockburn, or Beal-an-Duine ? Let it be the last "At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark...heaven that fell, Had pealed the banner-cry of hell 1 Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of heaven, The archery appear ;... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 lehte
...horse and spearman pause, While, to explore the dangerous glen, Dive through the pass the archer men. XVII. At once there rose so wild a yell Within that...dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 lehte
...horse and spearmen pause, While to explore the dangerous glen Dive through the pass the archer-men. At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark...dell, As all the fiends from heaven that fell Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell. Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1853 - 404 lehte
...rngged jaws : And here the horse and spearmen panse, While, to explore the dangerons glen, Dive throngh the pass the archer-men. XVII. " At once there rose...dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tnmnlt driven, Like chaff before the wind of... | |
| John Frost - 1853 - 624 lehte
...most destructive fire. " At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark and narrow dell, Ae if the fiends from heaven that fell Had pealed the banner-cry...from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the winds of heaven, The savages appear ; For life ! for -life ! their flight they ply— For shriek, and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 lehte
...dark, and slow. The lake is pass'd, and now they gain A narrow and a broken plain, Before the Trosachs' rugged jaws ; And here the horse and spearmen pause,...dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 lehte
...wild a yell Within that dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven tliat fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult...of heaven, The archery appear ; For life ! for life 1 their plight they ply — And rfhriuk, and shout, and battle-cry, And plaids and bonnets waving high,*... | |
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