| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 pàgines
...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 ; 0 life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Lona... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pàgines
...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 ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And trinmph and despair, Lone... | |
| Beauties - 1865 - 96 pàgines
...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. Long look'd the anxious squires : their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pàgines
...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. .... Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pàgines
...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. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pàgines
...close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thnist ; And such a yell was there. Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; О life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair.... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pàgines
...they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness naught desery. At length the freshening... | |
| Ebenezer Forsyth - 1867 - 148 pàgines
...close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword's sway and with lances' thrust, And such a yell was there Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. These two descriptions of the battle may be advantageously compared as a whole, forming as they do... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pàgines
...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, c And fiends in upper air; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 pàgines
...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...earth, And fiends in upper air; Oh! life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And trinmph and despair. Long look'd the anxious... | |
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