Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the bugle — but not for the chase is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest... The London Quarterly Review - Page 3711814Full view - About this book
| History - 1815 - 822 pages
...your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith and the lake ! 'Tie the bugle — but not to the chase is the call ; Tis the pibroch's shrill summons—...hall. Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death, "When the banners are blazing on mountain arid heath ; They call to the dirk, the claymore and the... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 1026 pages
...For honour, for freedom, for vengeance awake ! Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith and the lake ! 'Tis the bugle — but not to the chase is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall. VOL. LVI. 2 P... | |
| Jacobites - 1821 - 502 pages
...awake. ;- ^ 'Tis the bugle—but not for the chace is the call; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons—but not to the hall. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death, When the banners are blazin g on mountain and heath ; They call to the dirk, the claymore, and the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 308 pages
...the lake! 'Tis the bugle—but not for the chase is the call: 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons—but not to the hall. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death, When the banners are blazing on mountain and heath ; They call to the dirk, the claymore, and the targe,... | |
| James Hogg - Jacobites - 1821 - 516 pages
...sires, and endure it no more. Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountam, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the bugle — but not for the chace is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall. SONG VII. Brttoirf,... | |
| William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 308 pages
...rous'd each high chieftain to vanquish or die. Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the...the chase is the call ; 'Tis the pibroch's shrill summoua — but not to the hall. '"Tie the summons of heroes to conquest or death, When the banners... | |
| Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...Scott.) AWAKE '. on your hills — on your islands, awake ! Brave sons of the mountain, the firth, and the lake ! Tis the bugle, — but not for the...pibroch's shrill summons, — but not to the hall. Tie the summons of heroes for conquest or death, When the banners are blazing on mountain 01 heath... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...roused each high chieftain to vanquish or die. Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the 'frith, and the lake! 'Tis the...the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the hall Be the brand of each chieftain like Fin's in his ire !* May the blood through his veins flow like currents... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 436 pages
...before he comes to laugh at my translation." Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tis the...'Tis the pibroch's shrill summons — but not to the halt. 'Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death, When the banners are blazing on mountain and... | |
| Walter Scott - Historical fiction, Scottish - 1842 - 716 pages
...Awake on your hills, on your islands awake, Brave sons of the mountain, the frith, and the lake ! 'Tia the bugle — but not for the chase is the call ;...hall. Tis the summons of heroes for conquest or death, When the banners are blazing on mountain and heath : They call to the dirk, the claymore, and the targe,... | |
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