 | 1823 - 554 pagina’s
...candle bright, eternal Lord ! — 'till the noble creature sat in the western main : there lay many of the Northern heroes under a shower of arrows, shot...troops, throughout the day, the West- Saxons fierce prcss'd on the loathed bands ; hew'd down the fugitives, and scatter'd the rear, with strong mill-sharpen'd... | |
 | 1823 - 520 pagina’s
...candle bright, eternal Lord ! — 'till the noble creature sat in the western main : there lay many of the Northern heroes under a shower of arrows, shot...seed of Mars ! With chosen troops, throughout the dajr, the West- Saxons fierce press'd on the loathed bauds; hew'd down the fugitives, and scatter'd... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1845 - 886 pagina’s
...candle bright, Eternal Lord ! — Till the noble creature Set in the western main : There lay many Of the Northern heroes Under a shower of arrows, Shot over shields ; And Scotland's boast, The mighty seed of Mars ! With chosen troops, Throughout the day, The West-Saxons fierce Pressed on... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1846 - 900 pagina’s
...Lord ! 'till the noble creature sat in the Western main : there lay many of the northern heroes mider a shower of arrows, shot over shields; and Scotland's...Mars ' With chosen troops, throughout the day, the West-Saxons fierce press'd on the loathed bands; hew'd down the fugitives, and scatter'd the rear,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 822 pagina’s
...Eternal Lord! — Till the noble creature Set in the western main : There lay many Of the Jiorthern heroes Under a shower of arrows, Shot over shields...Mars ! With chosen troops, Throughout the day, The West-Saxons "fierce Pressed on the loathed hands ; Hewed down the fugitives, And scattered the rear,... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1856 - 374 pagina’s
...main. There lay soldiers many, With darts struck down. Northern men there were Over their shields shot. And Scotland's boast, A Scythian race The mighty seed...of Mars. With chosen troops Throughout the day The fierce West-Saxons Pressed on the hated bands : — Hewed down the fugitives — Scattered the rear... | |
 | 1857 - 820 pagina’s
...main. There lay soldiers many, With darts struck down. Northern men there were Over their shields shot. And Scotland's boast, A Scythian race The mighty seed...of Mars. With chosen troops Throughout the day The fierce Wust-Saxons Pressed on the hated bands : — Hewed down the fugitives — Scattered the rear—... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 960 pagina’s
...candle bright, Eternal Lord '. — Till the noble creature Set in the western main : There lay many Of the Northern heroes Under a shower of arrows, Shot...Scotland's boast, A Scythian race, The mighty seed of Mars I With chosen troops, Throughout the day, The West-Saxons fierce Pressed on the loathed biindj ; Hewed... | |
 | 1879 - 214 pagina’s
...western main : There lay many Of the Northern heroes ANGLO-SAXON LITERATURE. Under a shower of arrow», " Shot over shields ; And Scotland's boast, A Scythian race, The mighty seed of Mure I "With chosen troops, Throughout the day, The West-Saxons fierce Pressed on the loathed band»;... | |
 | William Burt Harlow - 1884 - 154 pagina’s
...God's candle bright, Eternal Lord!— Till the noble creature Set in the western main : There lay many Of the northern heroes Under a shower of arrows Shot over shields; And Scotland's boast A Scythian host The mighty seed of Mars! "With chosen troops Throughout the day, The west Saxons fierce Pressed... | |
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The Scottish clans ; The men of the fleet In numbers fell ; 'Midst the din of the field The warrior swate. Since the sun was up In morning-tide, Gigantic light ! Glad over grounds, God's candle bright, Eternal Lord ! — Till the noble creature... 
