 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
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 sidor
...worst that may betide, Ere now this falchion has been tried.' XVII. But scarce again his horn he wound, B F [Canto A damsel guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep... | |
 | Mae Douglas Durell Frazar - 1909 - 372 sidor
...pass on the left Ellen's Isle, and we can, in fancy, recall the scene that followed the sound of the horn: "When lo! forth starting at the sound, From...guider of its way, A little skiff shot to the bay." Through the twelve-foot rise in the water of the loch, the " Silver Strand " is no more seen, but the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1911 - 240 sidor
...has been tried.' XVII But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo! forth starting at the sound, 320 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... | |
 | Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - 1912 - 234 sidor
...' (b) " F> ar not— doubt not — which thou wilt — We try this quarrel hilt to hilt." (>•) " From underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, A little i-kiff shot to the bay." 2. Explain clearly the meaning of each of the following extracts from the... | |
 | Henry Copp Edgar - 1915 - 140 sidor
...Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid. 7. 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. 8. A chieftain's daughter seemed the maid; Her satin snood, her silken plaid, Her golden brooch, such... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 sidor
...has been tried.' xvn Bnt scarce again his horn he wound, When lo 1 forth starting at the sound, 310 p B5 B5 C5 Eddying, in almost viewless wave, The weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1922 - 600 sidor
...tried." 305 310 XVII But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo! forth starting at the sound, 320 From underneath an aged oak, That slanted from the...skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep 325 Led its deep line in graceful sweep, Eddying, in almost viewless wave. The weeping willow-twig... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 896 sidor
..., • XVII But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo! forth starting at the sound, i See Note 5. 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... | |
 | Carlo Formichi - 1925 - 518 sidor
...sunk, Supported by the trembling Monk (1). La dama del lago. (2) 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 weeping willow twig to lave, And kiss, with whispering sound... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1926 - 270 sidor
...worst that may betide, Ere now this falchion has been tried.' XVII. But scarce again his horn he wound, When lo ! forth starting at the sound, From underneath...slanted from the islet rock, A damsel guider of its way, 5 A little skiff shot to the bay, That round the promontory steep Led its deep line in graceful sweep,... | |
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