 Soon we heard a challenge-trumpet Sounding in the pass below, And the distant tramp of horses, And the voices of the foe : Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...  The Irish Quarterly Review - Página 4361853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1843 - 844 páginas
...the voices of the foe ; Down we crouch'd amid the hracken, till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer when they scent the stately...troopers marching to the tuck of drum ; Through the scatter' d wood of hirches, o'er the hroken ground and heath, Wound the long hattalion slowly till... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1849 - 302 páginas
...the voices of the foe : Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...gained the field beneath ; Then we bounded from our covert. — Judge how looked the Saxons then, When they saw the rugged mountain Start to life with... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1849 - 300 páginas
...the voices of the foe: Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...ground and heath, Wound the long battalion slowly, Then we bounded from our covert.— Judge how looked the Saxons then, When they saw the rugged mountain... | |
 | Peter Freeland Aiken - 1850 - 144 páginas
...by Professor Aytoun. " Down we crouched amid the bracken Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...gained the field beneath ; Then we bounded from our covert — Judge how looked the Saxons then, When they saw the rugged mountain Start to life with armed... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 páginas
...the voices of the foe : Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...gained the field beneath ; Then we bounded from our covert. — Judge how looked the Saxons then, When they saw the rugged mountain Start to life with... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately deer. Prom the dark defile emerging, Next we saw the squadrons...to the tuck of drum ; Through the scattered wood of hirches, O'er the hroken ground and heath, Wound the long hattalion slowly, Till they gained the field... | |
 | 1857 - 514 páginas
...And they harder drew their breath ; For their souls were strong within them, Stronger than the gr&sp of death. Soon we heard a challenge-trumpet Sounding...gained the field beneath ; Then we bounded from our covert. Judge how looked the Saxons then. When they saw the rugircd mountain Start to life with armed... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 páginas
...the voices of the foe ; Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks draw near, Panting like the hounds in summer. When they scent the stately...ground and heath, Wound the long battalion slowly, Judge how looked the Saxons then. When they saw the rugged mountain Start to life with armed men !... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 páginas
...the voices of the foe : Down we crouched amid the bracken, Till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, When they scent the stately...Wound the long battalion slowly, Till they gained the plain beneath ; Then we bounded from our covert. — Judge how looked the Saxons then, When they saw... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 páginas
...the voices of the foe : Down we crouched amid the bracken, till the Lowland ranks drew near, Panting like the hounds in summer, when they scent the stately...foot, and Leven's troopers marching to the tuck of Through the scattered wood of birches, o'er the broken ground and heath, Wound the long battalion slowly,... | |
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