 They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air: Oh!  The castles and abbeys of England - Pàgina 66per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1808 - 556 pàgines
...of fmoke and duft, With fword-fway, and with lance's thruft ; And fuch a yell was there, Of fudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious fquires ; their eye Could in the darknefs nought defcry. At length the frelhening... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pàgines
...weapon-point they close.. — They clone in cloud« of smoke and dust, With sword-sway.and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked thcanxiuus squires; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVII. At length the... | |
 | 1808 - 732 pàgines
...clouds of fmoke and dutt, With fword-fway and with lance's thruft, And fuch a yell was there, Of fudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious fquires, the« eye Could in the darknefs nought defcry. «« At length the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 pàgines
...they close. — They close in clouds of. smoke ?.:id dust, With sword -sway.á nd \viih ¡ансе'ь thrust; And such a yell was there. Of sudden and portentous birth, As if Tien fought upon the earth, And fifmls in unper air. Long looked the anxiuus squires ¡their eye Could... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Ixing looked the anxious squires; their cy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their cyy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
 | William Tennant - 1814 - 274 pàgines
...and drone was there,* As if on earth men pip'd, and devils dron'd in air, * Such a yell was there, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. SCOTT'S Jtfff •••"•'•"'• XXVI. Thus did the crowd with fiddle, lungs and drone, Congratulate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pàgines
...With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous hirth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVI. At length the... | |
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