 But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo ! forth starting at the sound. From underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A Damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in...  United States Girls Across the Atlantic - Sida 25efter Maria Welch Harris, H. D. Rumsey - 1876 - 204 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 402 sidor
...worst that may betide, Ere now this falchion has been tried." But scarce again his horn he wound,1 When lo ! forth starting at the sound. From underneath...aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel gnider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay,11 That round the promontory steep Led its deep line... | |
 | William Benton Chamberlain - 1892 - 408 sidor
...that we are no farther advanced than we were before." — Dickens. But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The sweeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 sidor
...worst that may betide, Ere now this falchion has been tried." But scarce §gain_his horn he wound, When lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, V A little skiff shot to the bay, \ That round the promontory steep \ Led its deep line in graceful... | |
 | Vernon Heath - 1892 - 396 sidor
...which opens on to the " Silver Strand," in front of the Isle. This " Strand" Scott describes thus — " A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay. ***** And kiss, with whispering sound and slow, The beach of pebbles, bright as snow." Canto 1st, xxv.... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1893 - 444 sidor
...bugle, in the hope of signalling some straggler of the hunting tram. But scarce again his horn he wound, When, lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel truider of its way, A little skin" shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line... | |
 | Canniff Haight - 1895 - 634 sidor
...shallop bore the Highland maiden. Let us take a parting glance of both through the poet's eyes : " From underneath an aged oak. That slanted from the...promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying in almost viewless wave. The weeping willow-twig to lave. And kiss, with whispering sound and... | |
 | William Benton Chamberlain - 1897 - 516 sidor
...French commandant capitulated and retired with his men MACAUI.AY. But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The sweeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | 1898 - 266 sidor
...Durward " are among those you will do well to read first. I)UT scarce again his horn he wound, ^^^ When lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | 1898 - 264 sidor
...are among those you will do well to read first. 13 UT scarce again his horn he wound, -^"^ When lo I forth starting at the sound, From underneath an aged...promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - 1898 - 348 sidor
...his scattered followers to his side, •I HE SILVER STRAND. LncH KATRINE. 4o THE LADY OF THE LAKE. " When lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...of its way, . . . A- little skiff shot to the bay. The boat had touch'd the silver strand, Just as the hunter left his stand And stood conceal'd amid... | |
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