 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 страници
...Was fleeter than the mountain wind. From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain, For the hoarse bugle's warrior sound...Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | Philip Stewart Robinson - 1885 - 406 страници
...overhanging locks, and horns with a menacing up-lift and terribly keen at the points. " Mightiest of all beasts of chase That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing...mountain bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quivered hand He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 страници
...copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain, For the hoarse bugle's warrior-sound Has roused their mountain haunts again. Through the...The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce on the hunter's quivered band He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns with black hoof and horn the sand,... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 страници
...warrior-sound Has roused their mountain haunts again. Through the huge oaks of Evandale, VVhose limbs л thousand years have worn, What sullen roar comes down...The mountain bull comes thundering on. Fierce on the hunter's quivered hand He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | 1888 - 704 страници
...Castle," where of the hunt, he writes : " From the thick copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain, For the hoarse bugle's warrior sound,...Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow. Spurns with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1888 - 916 страници
...glorious life Is worth a world without a name ;" or in the grand description of the wild bull ?— " Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand...his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on." Whatever is the charm there, and the charm is great, surely it is not the charm of love ; and, to our... | |
 | Postal Microscopical Society - 1889 - 348 страници
...period, and was one of the most dreaded ferx natures of Scotland. " Mightiest of all the beasts of chace That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on," sings Sir Walter Scott. It is doubtful whether the wild cattle preserved in Chillingham Park are degenerate... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1889 - 442 страници
...comes down the gale, 55 And drowns the hnnter's pealing horn? Mightiest of all the beasts of chace, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The Monntain Bnll comes thnndering on. 60 Spnrns with black hoof and horn the sand, And tosses high his... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 страници
...copse the roebucks bound, The startled red-deer scuds the plain, For the hoarse bugle's warrior-sound Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand...Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver' d band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | Natural History Society of Glasgow - 1890 - 478 страници
...description of the cattle seems to arise naturally in finer poetic form from the germ of Wilson's verse : "Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a...Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
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Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand years have worn, What sullen roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn ? Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race,... 
