 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...mountain race ; But danger, death, and warrior deed, Are in thy course — Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and...tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace ; He shewed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward like the wind, Left clamour and surprise... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...mountain race ; But danger, death, and warrior deed, Are in thy course — Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and...tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace ; He shewed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward like the wind, Left 'clamour and surprise... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...mountain race ; But danger, death, and warrior deed, Are in thy course — Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise ; 11 From winding glen, from upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...death, and warrior deed, Are in thy course — Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symhol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise ; From winding glen, from upland hrown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace ; He showed the sign,... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 352 pages
...been heard : " the fiery cross" has not been " sped" in vain; " Fast as the fatal signal flies, To arms the huts and hamlets rise ; From winding glen,...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ;" Mungo himself has actually... | |
 | 1820 - 796 pages
...from nplaud brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Her slacked the messenger his pace ; He «hewed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward...like the wind, Left clamour and surprise behind." Lady tifthe Lake, Canto iii. To the Editor of the Remtmbrancer. Sir, ANY general commendation of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...mountain race; But danger, death and warrior deed. Are in thy course— Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and...rise ; From winding glen, from upland brown, They pour'd each hardy tenant down. Nor slack'd the messengerAhis pace; Ue show'd the sign, he named the... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...line 5, (Poet. Orn. f. 2). Observe also the use of " idem " = " et" EXERCISE XIII. (same continued). Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise : From winding glen, and upland brown, They pour'd each hardy tenant down. Nor slack'd the messenger his pace ; 5 He show'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...warrior deed, Are in thy course — Speed, Malise, speed ! XIV. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, Jn arms the huts and hamlets rise ; From winding glen,...named the place, And, pressing forward like the wind, Loft clamour and surprise behind. The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and... | |
 | James Johnson - 1834 - 262 pages
...more varied characters, costumes, and physiognomy than the " fiery cross" ever collected, when — " Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down." The "gathering" was for the mountains, valleys, and lochs of Scotland; but with far different objects... | |
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Left clamor and surprise behind. The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in... 
