Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring;... Our Early Female Novelists, and Other Essays - Pagina 80door Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1904 - 134 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Romesh Chunder Dutt - 1879 - 1090 pagina’s
...though thick the shafts as snow, Though chargiug knights like whirlwinds go, Through billmen ply their ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn...impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The moment that he fell. Scott. 臼了呵礼刊廿 市可寸中寸百呵村口丁竜 中行ⅥⅠ 南Ⅵ... | |
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pagina’s
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, . To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king-. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| 1809 - 914 pagina’s
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. Dut yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 pagina’s
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ;— Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pagina’s
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, ' To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard... | |
| 1811 - 612 pagina’s
...the squadrons sweep, • • To break the Scottish circle deep, " That fought around their king. " But yet though thick the shafts as snow, • " Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, " Though lull-men ply the ghastly blow, " Unbroken was the ring ; " The stubburn spearmen still made good "... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pagina’s
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep. To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : 36«> Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard... | |
| 1877 - 798 pagina’s
...of quarrel, we must admire the resolute struggle which all ranks, high and low, made for victory. " The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pagina’s
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To hreak the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though hill-men deal the ghastly hlow, Unhroken was the ring ; The stuhhorn spear-men still made good Their... | |
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