At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing broad... The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden West - Pagina 408door Rolf Boldrewood - 1905 - 461 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they dashing broad and far, The broken...raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 pagina’s
...brightening cloud appears ¡ And in the smuke the pennons flew, As iu'îhe storm tlte white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and far. The broken...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; S|>cars shook, ?nd falchions flashed amain; idl England's arrow-flieht like rain ; Grots rose, and... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pagina’s
...the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and far, The broken...like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they sec : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, andfalchions flashed amain; Fell England's... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 pagina’s
...flew, As in the etorm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad andfar, The broken biiluwi of the war. And plumed crests of chieftains brave,...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spean shook, and falchions flashed amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and... | |
| 1808 - 416 pagina’s
...the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the peunons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and far, The broken...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high ' .... | |
| 1809 - 914 pagina’s
...tlie brightening cloud appears, ; And in the smoke the pennons Hew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and far, The broken...foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see: AVide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pagina’s
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew, z 2 Then marked they, dashing broad and far The broken...raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pagina’s
...marked they dashing hroad and far, The broken hillows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains hrave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the hattle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pagina’s
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of...raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flash'd amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain; Crests rose, and stoop'd, and rose... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pagina’s
...the brightening cloud appears; And in the smoke the pennons ßew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they , dashing broad and far, The broken...crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wavt ; ' But nought distinct they see: W.ide raged the battle on the plain; Spears shook and falchions... | |
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