 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pàgines
...Fitz-Clare. xxxv. • . : But as they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in vollies hailed, In headlong...spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, L Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pàgines
...vigour and spirit. " But as they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in vollies hailed, In headlong...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ;— Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pàgines
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. Dut yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; — I/inked in the serried phalanx tight, (¡room fought... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 pàgines
...as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, CANTO VI. The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ;— Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pàgines
...the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go. Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pàgines
...the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pàgines
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men Mill made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. i No thought was there of dastard flight; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
 | 1894 - 672 pàgines
...yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight : — Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pàgines
...the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pàgines
...the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
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Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring;... 
