| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pàgines
...morning, there She met her kinsman, Lord Fitz-Clare. xxxv. • . : But as they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pàgines
...day ia thus described, with undiminished vigour and spirit. " But as they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| 1809 - 914 pàgines
...day is thus described, with undiminished vigour and spirit. " JJut as they left the dark'ning heuth, .More desperate grew the strife of death. The English...Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. Dut yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men... | |
| 1811 - 612 pàgines
...Flodden: When " English shafts in vollics hail'd, "In Jir.nl I. in;; charge their horse assail'd, " Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, • •...Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, " Though lull-men ply the ghastly blow, " Unbroken was the ring ; " The stubburn spearmen still made good "... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pàgines
...they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in volleys hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To hreak the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pàgines
...the strife of death. The English shafts in vollies hail'd, In headlong charge .their horse assail'd ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break...whirlwinds go. Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pàgines
...the strife of death. The English shafts in vollies hail'd, In headlong charge their horse assail'd ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pàgines
...the strife of death. The English shafts in vollies hail'd, In headlong charge their horse assaiM ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break...whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pàgines
...in volleys hail'd, In headlong charge their horse assail'd ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadron's sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought...whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pàgines
...the strife of death. The Englith shafts in volleys bail'd , ID headlong charge their horse assail'd; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, Thai fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like... | |
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