...death, and warrior deed, Are in thy course: speed, Malise, speed I Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise; From winding glen,...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace; He showed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward like...

...— was borne from village to village, so now, at the approach of the courier — " In arms the bnta and hamlets rise ; From winding glen, from upland...poured each hardy tenant down. * • * • • • The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in the half-cut swathe...

...from village to village, so now, at the approach of the courier — " In arms the huts and hainleta rise ; From winding glen, from upland brown They poured each hardy tenant down. ****** The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ; With changed cheer, the mower blithe Left in the half-out swathe...

...emblem of impending war was borue from village to village, so now, at the approach of the courier, " In arms the huts and hamlets rise ; From winding glen,...the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ; With changed cheer the mower blithe Left in the half- cut swath his scythe The herds without a keeper...

...village, so now, at the approach of the courier, " In arms the huta and hamlets rise ; From winding píen, from upland brown They poured each hardy tenant down....the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand ; With changed cheer the mower blithe Left in the half- cut swath his scythe The herds without a keeper...

...be forwarded on with fresh speed to other clans farther north. " Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise; From winding glen...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down." The fiery cross was the Scottish "wampum belt," sent round to the clans to call them together and unite...

...which the burden was divided. CHAPTER LII. SIGNS 0¥ A GATHERING STORM. MUSTER OF THE BACKWOODSMEN, In arms the huts and hamlets rise, From winding glen,...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. — LADY OF THE LAKE. IN gathering up the ends of our story, as we draw towards a conclusion, we are...

...sustained flight, that can be compared only with the eagle's. As Malise appears with the " fatal symbol," " The fisherman forsook the strand, The swarthy smith took dirk and brand. With changed cheer, the mower blythe Left in the half-cut swathe the scythe ; The herds without a keeper...

...and warrior deed, Are in thy course— Speed, Malise, speed ! xiv. Fast as the fatal symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise; From, winding glen,...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace; He showed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward like...

...proclaimed throughout the Clan by means of the Fiery Cross :— " Fast as the fated symbol flies, In arms the huts and hamlets rise ; From winding glen,...upland brown, They poured each hardy tenant down. Nor slacked the messenger his pace ; He showed the sign, he named the place, And, pressing forward...