Thy hazel copses, and thy rugged Scaur, With yellow-blooming whins have banished far All thoughts of his poor, weak and sickly frame, And raised his love of Nature to a flame!
"The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales In Verse Together With Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects"
Thomas Cowherd
But when the waters cleared, hope returned to their hearts, and when, at length, Beowulf uprose from the water of the mere and they saw that in his hand he bore the head of the Grendel, there was no lonely Scaur, nor cliff, nor rock of the land of the Danes that did not echo the glad cry of "Beowulf!
"A Book of Myths"
Jean Lang
The ruin, once a fortified house and called a castle, stood on a sloping root or spur that ran from the hill down to the bank of the stream, where it stopped abruptly with a steep Scaur, at whose foot lay a dark pool.
"What's Mine's Mine V1"
George MacDonald