 Mightiest of all the beasts of chase, That roam in woody Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The 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,...  H. R. H., the Prince of Wales: An Account of His Career, Including His Birth ... - Page 156by Belloc Lowndes - 1898 - 199 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 pages
...Caledon, Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow,...horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aim'd well, the chieftain's lance has flown ; Struggling, in blood the savage lies ; His roar is sunk... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 200 pages
...Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with...horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aimed well, : the chieftain's lance has flown; Struggling in blood the savage lies; His roar is sunk... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 198 pages
...comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spams, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aimed well, the chieftain's lance has flown; Struggling in blood the savage lies; His roar is sunk... | |
 | 1807 - 592 pages
...Crashing the forest in his race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, • Spurns,...horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aimed well, the chieftain's lance has flown ; Struggling in blood the savage lies ; His roar is sunk... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 570 pages
...race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. 1 Fierce on the hunters' quivered hand, He relis liis ryes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tcsses high his mane of snow.*' The ' Grey Brother' contains some high, hut too transi^ * There wm... | |
 | Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1812 - 272 pages
...race, The Mountain Bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eye of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aim'd well, the chieftain's lance has flown ; Struggling in blood the savage lies ; His roar is sunk... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 pages
...Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on. Fierce, on the hunters' quivered band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horh, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. Aimed well, the chieftain's lance has flown ; Struggling... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1819 - 380 pages
...; Crashing the forest in his race, The mountain bull comes thund'ring on. " Fierce on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow ;...horn the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow." The description in these lines is a perfectly accurate one — they are white or cream-coloured all... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 1820 - 532 pages
...; Crashing the forest in'his race, The mountain bull comes thundering on. " Fierce on the hunters' quiver'd band, He rolls his eyes of swarthy glow ;...with black hoof and horn the sand, And tosses high hie mane of snow." The description in these lines is a perfectly accurate one — they are white er... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...race, The Mountain Bull conies thundering on. Fierce, on the hunter's quivered band, He rolls his eye of swarthy glow, Spurns, with black hoof and horn, the sand, And tosses high his mane of snow. • Aimed well, the Chieftain's lance has flown ; Struggling in blood the savage lies ; His roar is... | |
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