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 - Pągina 66per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pągines
...At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway,...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... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pągines
...-point they close. — They close , in clouds of smoke and dust, JVith sward-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, N And ßends in upper air, Long looked the anxious squires; their eye Could in the darkness nought... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pągines
...At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne I They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway,...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pągines
...At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway,...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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pągines
...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.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pągines
...King James did rushing come 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.... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pągines
...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 portentous birth, As it men fought upon the earth, . •,<\ ., TAad fiends in uj>per air. *' t Xong looked the anxious squires... | |
| George Wood (Captain.) - 1825 - 284 pągines
...attending it were only commencing, as will IMJ shown in the sequel of this Narrative. CHAPTER IX. ' They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway...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."... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 360 pągines
...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 portentous...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. " The... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pągines
...dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentious 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 decry. At length the freshening... | |
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