 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1810 - 570 pages
...flew. ' On right, on left, above, below, Spruug up at once the lurking foe # From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 470 pages
...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 the dart. The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...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 the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 512 pages
...; On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; • From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling1 into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
 | David Stewart - Clans - 1822 - 658 pages
...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 the dart. The rushes and the willow wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warriors, armed... | |
 | David Stewart - Clans - 1822 - 552 pages
...this affray. On right, on left, above, below,, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles green the lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warriors, armed... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...Non tarn pramiis periculorum, quam ipsis periculis lœtus. Tac. Hut. ii. 84. From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow wand Are brittling into axe and brand. C. 5. «... топ 81 ri^if norro iruxveu As-trial xoi xopujfo-n,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 610 pages
...Philopasmen, as actually so exercising his thoughts whilst he wandered among the rocky passes of the Morea , xxxv. 28. In the graphic page of the Roman historian,...sends forth the dart, " The rushes and the willow wand " Are bristling into axe and brand." Lady of the Lake. Canto v. 9. be found than two Greek epigrammatists... | |
 | David Stewart (Major-General.) - Clans - 1825 - 662 pages
...bended bows, On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe; From shingles green the lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warriors, armed... | |
 | Amédée Pichot - England - 1825 - 510 pages
...On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe; From shingles grey their lane, s start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand, And every tuft of broom gives life To plaided warrior... | |
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xxxv. 28. In the graphic page of the Roman historian, as in the stanzas of the " Ariosto of the North :" " From shingles grey the lances start, " The bracken bush sends forth the dart, 
