 | 1810 - 590 pages
...e'er his fleet career he took The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; • ' Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ;...the tainted gale, A moment listened to the cry, That thicken'd as the chace drew nigh ; .' ' Then, as the headmost foes appeared, With one brave bound the... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...t'rcnllet tu the sky ; Л moment gaz'd adown the dajff, A moment snuffed the taiuted gale. A mor.i'Mit listened to the cry, That thickened as the chase drew nigh; Then as the headmost foes appeared. With onq brave bound the copse he cleared; And, stretching forward free and far, * Sought the wild heaths... | |
 | 1817 - 494 pages
...moderate size, of an unshapely form, and having a tough and thick hide. It cornLike crested leader, proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky; A...appeared, With one brave bound the copse he cleared. prizes the following genera. 1 . Eqittts, horse, ass *, aebra. 2. Rhiitoceros. 3. Hippopotamus. 4.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...prond and high, Tossed his heamed frontlet to the sky t A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snnffed the tainted gale, A moment listened to the cry, That...nigh ; Then, as the headmost foes appeared, With one hrave honnd the copse he cleared, And, stretching forward free and far, Songht the wild heaths of Uam-Var.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook; Like crested leader proud and high, Toss'd his beam'd frontlet to the sky; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snufPd the tainted gale, A moment listen'd to the cry, That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh ; Then,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Toss'd his beam'd frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuff'd the tainted gale, A moment listen'd to the cry, That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh ; Then,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...But, e'er his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky ....cry, That thickened as the chase drew nigh ; Then, as the'headmost foes appeared, With one brave bound the copse he cleared, |And, stretching forward free... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...dew-drops from hie Hanks \ic »hook ; I, ike crested leader proud and high, Toss'd his '.г пи .1 frontlet to the sky ; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuff d the tainted gale, A moment listeii'd to the cry. That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh ; Then,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - 1828 - 408 pages
...But, ere his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook : Like crested leader proud and high, Tossed his beamed frontlet to the sky :...to the cry. That thickened as the chase drew nigh ; Thqn, as the headmost foes appeared, With one brave bound the copse he cleared, And, stretching forward... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...took, The dew-drops from his flanks he nhook ; Like crested leader proud and high, Toss'd his beam'd frontlet to the sky; A moment gazed adown the dale, A moment snuff d tlie tainted gale, A moment listen 'd to the cry, That thicken'd as the chase drew nigh; Then,... | |
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Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But ere his fleet career he took, The dewdrops from his flanks he shook; Like crested leader proud and high... 
