| England - 1877 - 798 pages
...the disguised clansman hummed under the windows of Trimbukjee Dainglia in his prison at Tanna : — " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight to ride The jungle- paths with me ? There are five-and- fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty men;... | |
| Edward Thornton - India - 1843 - 624 pages
...; on which it was recollected that his singing had been made up of venes like the following :— ' Behind the bush the bowmen hide. The horse beneath...men. When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed. The Deccan thrives again.' " Heber's Narrative, vol. i. page 585. This, the bishop remarks, might have... | |
| Edward Thornton - India - 1843 - 630 pages
...on which it was recollected that his singing had been made up of verses like the following : — ' Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath...men. When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed, The Deccan thrives again.' " Heber's Narrative, vol. i. page 585. This, the bishop remarks, might have... | |
| Great Britain - 1861 - 576 pages
...Bheels, and other savage tribes, flocked in great numbers to the standard of the liberated captive. " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, - And four-and-fifty men, When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed,... | |
| Henry Beveridge - India - 1862 - 796 pages
...but which Bishop Heber, from the account given to him, has exhibited in the following verses:— " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, Aud four-and-fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth shall mount hie steed,... | |
| Sir Edward Robert Sullivan - India - 1866 - 558 pages
...Trimbukjee and the groom, it was remembered that the words of the song were these : — " Behind the wood the bowmen hide The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight will ride The jungle path with me P There are five and fifty coursers there, And four and fifty men, When the fifty-fifth... | |
| Bholanauth Chunder - Bengal (India) - 1869 - 498 pages
...while currying and cleaning the animal, in the following Mahr^tta song :— ' Behind the bush thci bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed,... | |
| Scotland - 1877 - 812 pages
...the disguised clansman hummed under the windows of Trimbukjee Dainglia in his prison at Tanna : — "Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight to ride The jungle-paths with me ? There are flve-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-tlfty men... | |
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