| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 328 pages
...and keen. Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the air Labours with louder shouts and rifer din Of close pursuit, the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling...ears ; Tingle with inward dread. Aghast he eyes The upland ridge, and every mountain round, But not one trace of living wight discerns, Nor knows, o'erawed... | |
| Walter Scott - 1885 - 322 pages
...and keen. Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the air Labours with louder shouts and rifer din Of close pursuit, the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling...thick-beating on the hollow hill : Sudden the grazing heiferan the vale Starts at the tumult, and the herdsman's ears Tingle with inward dread. Aghast he... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 904 pages
...stags seemed to fly, the boar to resist, and the hounds to assail the one and pursue the other ; the cry of deer, mangled by throttling dogs — the shouts of men, and the clatter of horses' hoofs, seemed at once to surround him — while every group pursued, with all... | |
| William Walker - 1887 - 726 pages
...faint, but rising still more loud And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns hoarse-winded, blowing far and keen ; Forthwith the hubbub multiplies,...Mangled by throttling dogs, the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the grazing heifer in the vale Starta at the noise, and both... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen : — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies ; the gale Labors with wilder shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit...deer Mangled by throttling dogs ; the shouts of men, Audhoofs, thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the grazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise,... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1893 - 272 pages
...hoarse- winded, blowing far and keen ; Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the gale Labours with rifer shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit, the broken...Mangled by throttling dogs, the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the gazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise, and both... | |
| Hugh Walker - 1893 - 272 pages
...hoarse-winded, blowing far and keen ; Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the gale Labours with rifer shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit, the broken...Mangled by throttling dogs, the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the gazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise, and both... | |
| 1896 - 532 pages
...faint, but rising still more loud And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds. And horns hoarse-winded, blowing far and keen ; Forthwith the hubbub multiplies,...Mangled by throttling dogs, the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the grazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise, and both... | |
| George Eyre-Todd - 1896 - 256 pages
...Forthwith the hubbub multiplies, the gale Labours with wilder shrieks and rifer din Of hot pursuit—the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs, the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the grazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise, and both... | |
| John Hill Burton - 1898 - 676 pages
...picked up at a stall, of the superstition of the " spectre chase," when the terrified peasant hears "The broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs ; the shouts of men, And hoofs thick beating on the hollow hill." It occurred in a poem called " Albania." Leyden published this curious... | |
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