 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 pagina’s
...us. • 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 marked...chieftains brave Floating like foam upon the wave. " A moment our eyes are dazzled by the multiplicity of the objects presented to us; the next, one group... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pagina’s
...first, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening clond 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 hillows of the war, And plumed crests of chicftaius brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; Bnt nonght... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 pagina’s
...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 marked...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; TXX) Spears shook, and falchions... | |
 | Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 144 pagina’s
...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 marked...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Finally, when one line yields, SCOTT does not describe, particularly,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pagina’s
...first, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons the seeming of a ; Hut naught distinct they see : Wide raged the buttle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 pagina’s
...cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. 6. Then mark'd they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But naught distinct they see. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flash'd... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 pagina’s
...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 marked...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pagina’s
...first, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons ning ray, From the moist check and bosom's chilly fold To kiss the tears of bravo Floating like foam upon the. wave ; But naught distinct they see : Wide ¡aged the battle on... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 pagina’s
...appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white seamew, Then marked they, clashing broad and far, The broken billows of the war. And...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulohions... | |
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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 marked they, dashing broad and... 
