highcrested

The first beams of the rising sun were just gilding the lofty summit of Glenaa, when the waters near the eastern shore of the lake became suddenly and violently agitated, though all the rest of its surface lay smooth and still as a tomb of polished marble, the next morning a foaming wave darted forward, and, like a proud highcrested war-horse, exulting in his strength, rushed across the lake toward Toomies mountain.

The Good O’Donoghue 1921