 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,...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Стр. 137авторы: Sir Walter Scott - 1818Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1878 - Страниц: 202
...milkwhite, with black muzzles, which were not extirpated till shortly before Scott's own birth : — " Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand...mountain bull comes thundering on. " Fierce on the hunter's qniver"d band He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand,... | |
 | Our own country - 1878 - Страниц: 714
...comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn ? " Mightiest of all the beasts of chaso, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in...mountain bull comes thundering on. " Fierce, on the hunter's quivered band, lie rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns with black hoof and horn the sand,... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1879 - Страниц: 156
...painting of a magnificent bull, accompanied by his cow and calf, and standing among heather and rocks, " mightiest of all the beasts of chase that roam in woody Caledon." The grandest triumph of Landseer as a sculptor is found in the colossal bronze lions which now adorn... | |
 | Arthur Pendarves Vivian - 1879 - Страниц: 512
...the height of between 300 and 400 feet, affording some bluff and desolate scenery. CHAPTER XIII. " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in...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,... | |
 | Maine. Board of Agriculture - 1866 - Страниц: 478
...former days, alludes to the noble but somewhat perilous sport of hunting these cattle, as follows : " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in woody Caledon, Crushing the forest in his race, The mountain bull oomes thundering on." But it is impossible to say... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - Страниц: 330
...their mountain haunts again. Through the huge oaks of Evandale, Whose limbs a thousand years have wora, What sullen roar comes down the gale, And drowns 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,... | |
 | James Edmund Harting - 1880 - Страниц: 340
...still exists.* Sir Walter Scott has immortalized these cattle in his ballad of " Cadyow Castle":— " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in...mountain bull comes thundering on. " Fierce, on the hunter's quiver'd hand, lie rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns with black hoof and horn the sand.... | |
 | 1880 - Страниц: 556
...thousand years have worn, What sullen roar comes down the gale, And drowns the hunter's pealing horn f " Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in...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,... | |
 | Robert Scott Fittis - 1881 - Страниц: 580
...Scotland (edited by David Laing), vol. ii., pp. 451460, 21 THE OLD SCOTTISH WILD CATTLE.— Part lst. Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in...Bull comes thundering on ! Fierce, on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tosses... | |
 | Essex Field Club - 1881 - Страниц: 582
...shows of the Roman amphitheatre. They are described by a modern poet, in the well-known lines, — Mightiest of all the beasts of chase That roam in woody Caledon, Crushing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on. Sir Antonio may well feel proud... | |
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