 Lo ! the death-shot of foemen outspeeding, he rode Companionless bearing destruction abroad ; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah, home let him speed, — for the spoiler is nigh ! Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those...  Mary Seaham - Seite 236von Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1819 - 336 Seiten
...of this warld, whilk it is muckle to be doubted that he never will." CHAPTER XII. Why flames yon fat summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers, like...the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMFBELI* THE circumstances announced in the conclusion... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...downN let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home' let him speed — for the spoiler' is nigh. Why flames the far summit' ? Why shoot to the blast,...Those embers', like stars from the firmament cast J 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin', all dreadfully' driven From his eyry', that beacons the darkness of... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1819 - 340 Seiten
...to be doubted that he, never will," CHAPTER XII. Why flames yon far summit — why shoot to the Wast Those embers, like stars from the firmament cast ?—...the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyrie, that btacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBELL. THE circumstances announced in the conclusion... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1819 - 334 Seiten
...'•" ...S CHAPTER XII. Why flames yon far summit — why shoot to the bfest Those embers, like stare from the firmament cast ?— Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyrie, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBELIv THE circumstances announced in the conclusion... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...But down let him stoop from his havoc on high! Ah ! home let him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast,...that beacons the darkness of heaven, "Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, , Heaven's fire is... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 376 Seiten
...of this warld, whilk it is muckle to be doubted that he never will do." CHAPTER XXVI. Why flames yon far summit — why shoot to the blast Those embers,...the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From thine eyry, that beacons the darkness of Heaven. CAMPBELL. THE circumstances announced in the conclusion... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 Seiten
...for the. spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit? Why shoot to the blast Those err,i>ers,'1r]ie stars from the firmament cast! 'Tis the fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From-his eyrie, thnt beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel! the peerless in might, Whose... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...; But down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah! home let him speed—for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast...fire-shower of ruin, all dreadfully driven From his eyry, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel! the peerless in might, Whose banners... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1826 - 390 Seiten
...hundred wretches are sinking in your bay. Farewell !" — and he hastened out of the ruin. CHAPTER VI. Why flames the far summit ? — Why shoot to the blast Those embers like stars from the firmament cast ? CAMPBELL. PAUL, with a free step and a bold look, sought the side of Gilbert the mariner, as that... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 Seiten
...Hut down let him stoop from his havoc on high ! Ah ! home led him speed — for the spoiler is nigh. Why flames the far summit ? Why shoot to the blast...eyrie, that beacons the darkness of heaven. Oh, crested Lochiel ! the peerless in might, Whose banners arise on the battlements' height, Heaven's fire is around... | |
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