 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pàgines
...stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, 15 The instant that he fell. No thought was there of...dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Grroom fought like noble, squire like knight As fearlessly and well ; 20 Till utter darkness closed... | |
 | Robert Jones - 1864 - 120 pàgines
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each 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 like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1864 - 430 pàgines
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still make good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Ltnk'd in the serried phalanx tight. Groom fought like noble, squire like knight. As fearlessly and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pàgines
...Though chargmg knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; Each 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 like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly... | |
 | Beauties - 1865 - 96 pàgines
...made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The Battle of Flodden. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter Darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pàgines
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each 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 like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | Acrostics - 1865 - 260 pàgines
...gift of Cceur de Lion's hand.' 7. ' This Htubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell.' 8. ' See yonder tree, within whose trunk Decay a darkened cell hath sunk.' 9. ' Her look composed and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pàgines
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till alter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 pàgines
...made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that they felL No thought was there of dastard flight;— Link'd...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pàgines
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring. 191 The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark, impenetrable wood, Each 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 like noble, squire like knight, As fearless and... | |
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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 ; The stubborn spear-men still made good... 
