| George Henry Gordon - United States - 1883 - 422 pages
...vision pictured by Scott of the clans of Rhoderick Dhu : — • " The wind's last breath had tossed in air Pennon and plaid and plumage fair ; The next...Where heath and fern were waving wide ; The sun's last gleam had glinted back Prom spear and glaive, from targe and jack ; The next all unreflected shone... | |
| Walter Scott - 1883 - 144 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...The next but swept a lone hill-side, Where heath and iern were waving wide : The sun's last glance was glinted back, From spear and glaive, from jack,—... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 144 pages
...osiers pale and copses low ; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...The next but swept a lone hill-side, Where heath and lern were waving wide : The sun's last glance was glinted back, From spear and glaive, from targe and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 684 pages
...copses low ; It secm'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike Vnrth. Tho wind's List breath had toss'd in air. Pennon, and plaid, and plumage...The next but swept a lone hill-side, Where heath and teñí were waving wide : Tho sun's last glance was glinted back. From я pear and glaive, fmm targe... | |
| Charles Wilkins - Wales - 1883 - 650 pages
...wood, Land of the mountain and the flood." Again, in the following, from The Lady of the Lake : — " The wind's last breath had toss'd in air Pennon and...plaid, and plumage fair, The next but swept a lone hill side, Where heath and fern were waving wide-. The Hun's last glance was glinted back From spear... | |
| Charles Wilkins - Wales - 1883 - 604 pages
...wood, Land of the mountain and the flood." Again, in the following, from The Lady of the Lake : — " The wind's last breath had toss'd in air Pennon and...plaid- and plumage fair, The next but swept a lone hill side, Where heath and fern were waving wide. The sun's last glance was glinted back From spear... | |
| Walter Scott - Lady of the Lake (Legendary character) - 1883 - 292 pages
...seemed as if their mother Earth Had swallowed up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had tossed in air Pennon and plaid and plumage fair, — The next but swept a lone hill-side, 21o Where heath and fern were waving wide : The sun's last glance was glinted back From spear and glaive,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1884 - 582 pages
...osiers pale and copses low; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...a lone hill-side, Where heath and fern were waving back From spear and glaive, from targe The next, all unreflected, shone On bracken green, and cold... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pages
...if their mother Earth | Had swallowed up | her warlike birth ! The wind's last breath \ had tossed in air | Pennon, | and plaid, and plumage fair, —...| but swept a lone hill-side, | Where | heath and ft'rn | were waving wide : The sun's last glance | was glinted back From spear and glaive, \ from targe... | |
| English poetry - 1885 - 668 pages
...osiers pale and copses low; It seem'd as if their mother Earth Had swallow'd up her warlike birth. The wind's last breath had toss'd in air, Pennon,...lone hill-side, Where heath and fern were waving wide From spear and glaive, from targe and jack, — The next, all unreflected shone On bracken green and... | |
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