To horse, to horse ! halloo, halloo ! His fiery courser snuffs the morn, And thronging serfs their lord pursue. The eager pack, from couples freed, Dash through the bush, the brier, the brake ; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain... New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection from the Most Eminent British Poets ... - Seite 260von Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph S. Moore - 1853 - 900 Seiten
...Lord pursue. The eager puck, from couples freed, Dash thro' the bush, the brier, the brake ; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain echoes startling wake. The beams of God's own hallow' d day Had painted yonder spire with gold, And, calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 Seiten
...lord pursue. The eager pack, from couples freed, Dash through the bush, the brier, the brake ; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain...calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep the befl had toll'd. But still the Wildgrave onward rides ; Halloo, halloo ! and, hark again I When, spurring... | |
| Charles Godfrey Leland - 1856 - 292 Seiten
...the- apparition of angels, while black steeds are the ill-omened messengers of evil. AsTRAMPSYCniUS. BUT still the Wildgrave onward rides ; Halloo, halloo,...and hark again ! When spurring from opposing sides, Who was each stranger left and right, Well may I guess, but dare not tell ; The right hand steed was... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 342 Seiten
...lord pursue. The eager pack, from couples freed, Dash through the bush, the brier, the brake ; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain...opposing sides, Two Stranger Horsemen join the train. i [Published (1796) with William and Helen, and entitled "THE CHACE."] Who was each Stranger, left... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...snuffs the morn, The eager pack, from couples freed, Dash through the bush, the brier, the brake ; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain echoes startling wake. The beams of God's own hallowed day Had painted yonder spire with gold, And, calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep... | |
| 1859 - 578 Seiten
...Germany also bunts on Sundays. So Burger's ballad — ' The beams of God's own blessed day Had tinted yonder spire with gold, And, calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep, the bell had tolled.' bird which is said to forewarn the Oxenhams of approaching death. But we must hasten to quit... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 Seiten
...Germany also hunts on Sundays. So Burger's ballad— ' The beams of God's own blessed day Had tinted yonder spire with gold, And, calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep, the bell had tolled.' 2 o 2 bird bird which is said to forewarn the Oxenhams of approaching death. But we must hasten... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 512 Seiten
...Benjamin, and Elizabeth ; for I count half-breeds, like Marmaduke, as bad as heretics." CHAPTER X. " And, calling sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep, the bell had tolled." SCOTT'S Hunonim. WHILE Richard and Monsieur Le Quoi, attended by Benjamin, proceeded to the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 Seiten
...lord pursue. The eager pack, from couples freed, Dash through the bush, the brier, the brake; While answering hound, and horn, and steed, The mountain...sinful man to pray, Loud, long, and deep, the bell had toiPd: But still the Wildgrave onward rides; Halloo, Halloo! and, hark again! When, spurring from opposing... | |
| Frederick Metcalfe - 1861 - 462 Seiten
...her hand. One Sunday the peasant and his men were at work. In vain " The beams of God's own hallowed day Had painted yonder spire with gold, And calling...pray, Loud, long, and deep, the bell had toll'd." Just then the raven came as usual, but would not take his food as at other times from the girl's hands.... | |
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