At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity.... Evenings with Great Authors - Pagina 54door Sherwin Cody - 1917Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 268 pagina’s
...one of those long and high flourishes with which they h;id broken the silence of the lists, it was 5 answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note...opened than he paced into the lists. As far as could 10 be judged of a man sheathed in armour, the new adventurer did not greatly exceed the middle size,... | |
| William Tenney Brewster - 1895 - 264 pagina’s
...spear, overthrown two knights and foiled a third. ' At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was 5 answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. All... | |
| Sir Edward Sullivan - 1895 - 360 pagina’s
...Norman knights ; but his attention, and that of the other spectators, was arrested by the sound of a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern end of the enclosure. All eyes were turned to see the new champion, and no sooner were the barriers... | |
| Walter Scott - 1897 - 218 pagina’s
...breathing from time to time wild bursts expressive of triumph and defiance. At length, as the music concluded one of those long and high flourishes with which they had broken the silence of thejists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1899 - 654 pagina’s
...spear, overthrown two knights and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from . > JOUSTS. Tilts or tournaments; from Latin juxta, at close quarters. the northern extremity. All... | |
| 1899 - 434 pagina’s
...time. THE STRANGE CHAMPION. SIR WALTER SCOTT. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a loud note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eyes were turned to see the new champion which... | |
| 1899 - 408 pagina’s
...time. THE STRANGE CHAMPION. SIR WALTER SCOTT. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a loud note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eyes were turned to see the new champion which... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 628 pagina’s
...spear, overthrown two knights, and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a 290 solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eyes were... | |
| Walter Scott - 1904 - 590 pagina’s
...spear, overthrown two knights, and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with...broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by 30 a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eyes were... | |
| Walter Scott - 1904 - 592 pagina’s
...At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high nourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by 30 a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eyes were... | |
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