Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five and fifty coursers there, And four and fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth... The History of the British Empire in India - Side 428av Edward Thornton - 1843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1861 - 576 sider
...Bheels, and other savage tribes, flocked in great numbers to the standard of the liberated captive. " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, - And four-and-fifty men, When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed,... | |
| Henry Beveridge - 1862 - 796 sider
...but which Bishop Heber, from the account given to him, has exhibited in the following verses:— " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, Aud four-and-fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth shall mount hie steed,... | |
| Sir Edward Robert Sullivan - 1866 - 558 sider
...Trimbukjee and the groom, it was remembered that the words of the song were these : — " Behind the wood the bowmen hide The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight will ride The jungle path with me P There are five and fifty coursers there, And four and fifty men, When the fifty-fifth... | |
| Bholanauth Chunder - 1869 - 486 sider
...while currying and cleaning the animal, in the following Mahr^tta song :— ' Behind the bush thci bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are five-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed,... | |
| Reginald Heber - 1873 - 316 sider
...apparently relating to his trade. Vt length Trimbnk-jee disappeared, and the groom followed him ; on vhich it was recollected that his singing had been made up of verses lik¿ tbe following: " Behind tile bush the bowmen bide, The horse beneath the tree; Where shall 1... | |
| 1877 - 812 sider
...the disguised clansman hummed under the windows of Trimbukjee Dainglia in his prison at Tanna : — "Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight to ride The jungle-paths with me ? There are flve-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-tlfty men... | |
| George Uglow Pope - 1880 - 636 sider
..." The i groom's singing was made up of verses like the following : — ' Behind the bush the foemen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find...knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? There are flve-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty men j When the fifty-fifth shall mount his steed.... | |
| James Talboys Wheeler - 1880 - 798 sider
...was allowed to drop. 1 Bishop Heber turned the Mahratta ballad into English verse as follows : — " Behind the bush the bowmen hide The horse beneath the tree. Where shall I find the knight will ride The jungle paths with me? " There are five-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty... | |
| John Murray (Firm), Edward Backhouse Eastwick - 1881 - 522 sider
...of Chunar, was much interested in this escape, and speaks of it thus — " The groom's singing was made up of verses like the following : — Behind...I find a knight will ride The jungle paths with me ? * VoL ii. IL 8. There are five-and-fifty coursers there, And four-and-fifty men ; When the fifty-fifth... | |
| Charles Hervey - 1892 - 480 sider
...Bishop Heber in some remembered lines read in his journal on my voyage out from home as a cadet : " Behind the bush the bowmen hide, The horse beneath the tree ; Where shall I find a knight will rido The jungle paths with me 1 There are five and fifty coursers there, And four and fifty men ; When... | |
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