At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of heaven, The archery appear: For life !... The Atlantic Monthly - Page 6611904Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell 1 Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...wind of heaven, The archery appear; For life ! for fife 1 their plight they ply— And shriek, and shout, and battle-cry, And plaids and bonnets waving... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 pages
...that dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends from heaven that fell Had pealed the banner cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...broadswords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in the rear. Onward they drive in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued ; Before that tide of flight and chase, How... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...broadswords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in the rear. Onward they drive, in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued ; Before that tide of flight and chase, How... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 362 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...broadswords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in the rear. Onward they drive, in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued ; Before that tide of flight and chase, How... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had pealed the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...broadswords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in their rear. Onward they drive, in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued ; Before that tide of flight... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...the pass the archer men. As all the fiends from heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell I Forth from the pass, in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of heaven, The tarchery appear. For life! for life! their flight they ply; While shriek, and shout, and battle-cry,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pages
...heaven that fell, Had peal'd the banner-cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chart' before the wind of heaven, The archery appear ; For life ! for life I their plight they ply — And shriek, and shout, and battle-cry, And plaids and bonnets waving high,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends from heaven that fell, Had pealed the banner cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before...broad-swords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in their rear. Onward they drive in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued ; Before that tide of flight and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pages
...the banner-cry of hell 1 Forth from the pass in tumult driven, lake chaff before the wind of heaven, For life! for life! their flight they ply— And shriek,...broad-swords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in their rear. Onward they drive, in dreadful race, Pursuers and pursued; Before that tide of flight and... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1862 - 366 pages
...dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fel'.. Had peal'd the banner cry of hell ! Forth from the pass in tumult driven, Like chaff before the wind of heaven. The archery appearFor life ! for life ! their flight they ply— And shriek, and shout, and battle cry, And plaids... | |
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