There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning faint, but rising still more loud, And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen: — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies; the gale Labours with wilder shrieks,... Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative - Page 242by Natham Drake - 1800Full view - About this book
| John Brown - 1882 - 502 pages
...with his voice and look — are as follows. Can no one tell us anything more of their author? — ' There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning...the gale Labours with wilder shrieks, and rifer din t Of hot pursuit ; the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs ; the shouts of men, And hoofs... | |
| Walter Scott - Demonology - 1882 - 416 pages
...Ross Were wont, with clans and ready vassals throng' d, To wake the bounding stag, or guilty wolf ; There oft is heard at midnight or at noon, Beginning...far and keen. Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the air Labours with wilder shrieks and rifer din Of hot pursuit, the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 432 pages
...the bounding stag, or guilty wolf, There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning faint, hut rising still more loud, And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen : — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies ; the gale Labours with wilder... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 432 pages
...the bounding stag, or guilty wolf, There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon. Beginning faint, hut rising still more loud. And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds. And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen : — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies ; the gale Labours with wilder... | |
| John Brown - English literature - 1882 - 468 pages
...with his voice and look — are as follows. Can no one tell us anything more of their author ? — ' There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning faint, but i ising still more loud, And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns hoarse- winded, blowing... | |
| John Brown - Medicine - 1884 - 500 pages
...with his voice and look — are as follows. Can no one tell us anything more of their author ? — ' There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning...the gale Labours with wilder shrieks, and rifer din i Of hot pursuit ; the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs ; the shouts of men, And hoofs... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 328 pages
...of Ross Were wont, with clans and ready vassals thronged, To wake the bounding stag, or guilty wolf; There oft is heard at midnight or at noon, Beginning faint, but rising still more loud, And louder, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns hoarse- winded, blowing far and keen. Forthwith... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pages
...tells — Were wont with clans, and ready vassals thronged. To wake the bounding stag, or guilty wolf. There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, beginning...nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen : — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies; the gale Labors with wilder... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...tells — Were wont with clans, and ready vassals thronged. To wake the bounding stag, or guilty wolf. There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon. Beginning faint, but rising su'll more loud, And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far... | |
| Hugh Walker - Scottish literature - 1893 - 272 pages
...Scott, descriptive of the spectre hunting in Ross : — "There oft is heard, at midnight, or at morn, Beginning faint, but rising still more loud And nearer,...Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the gale Labours with rifer shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit, the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs, the... | |
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