...of the Roman historian, as in the stanzas of the " Ariosto of the North :" " From shingles grey the lances start, ' ' The bracken bush sends forth the dart, " The rushes and the willow wand " Are bristling into axe and brand." Lady of the Lake. Canto v. 9. be found than two Greek...

...however, " Whistled thrill, And he was answer' d from the hill, Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew, Instant through copse and heath arose — " but here I must break off — for not " with bonnets, spears, and bended bows," was our peaceful...

...band.' IX. ' Have, then, thy wish !' Jie whistled shrill, And he was answered from the hill ; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal...lurking foe ; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand,...

...open fields, and from every house r barn, or cover in sight, the flash of ire-arms was to be seen.' * On right, on left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their muskets start, The bracken-bosh sends forth tb« dart. And every tnft of broom give* life,...

...lovelorn swain, in lady'« bower, Ne'er panted for the Appointed hour, As I, until before me stand , • , From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through...the. lurking foe;, ..... > . ,.,. , From shingles grey their lances start, This rebel chieftain and his band." — " Have, then, thy wisj)!" He whistled...

...was answer' d from llic bill ; Wild as the scream of Ibe curucú, From crag to crag the signal Hew. Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth (he dart, The rushes ami the willow-wand 'Arc bristling into axe and brand,...

...•• Have, then, thy wish !» — he whistled shrill, And he was answer'd from the hill; Wild as the scream of the curlew, From crag to crag the signal...lurking foe; From shingles gray their lances start, The bracken-bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are bristling into axe and brand,...

...the Spanish watch-fires. CHAPTER XIV. A pATRIOT CHIEF. AH AMBUSH. Wild as the scream of the curlieu, From crag to crag the signal flew. Instant, through...left, above, below, Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; That whistle garrisoned the glen At once with full five hundred men. Lady of the Lake. COLONEL Estevan...

...Clan-Alpin, and here, at the shrill whistle of Roderick Dhu, and to the astonishment of Fitz-James, " Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow- wand Are...

...Clan-Alpin, and here, at the shrill whistle of Roderick Dhu, and to the astonishment of Fitz- James, " Instant, through copse and heath, arose Bonnets and...Sprung up at once the lurking foe ; From shingles grey their lances start, The bracken bush sends forth the dart, The rushes and the willow-wand Are...