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 - Pàgina 66per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Sir Walter Scott - 1899 - 360 pàgines
...in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, so 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, Eecoil and rally, charge and rout, 33 And triumph and despair.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1899 - 370 pàgines
...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, 30 As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - 652 pàgines
...of Flodden Field : — '' They close, in clouds of smoke anrMust, 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. And in the smoke the pennons fle\y. As in the storm the white sea mew." The Lady of the Lake, an extremely... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 782 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — 1 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 ; * 0 life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 420 pàgines
...weapon-point they close. — l 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...if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air;2 0 life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And trinmph and despair.... | |
| 1901 - 488 pàgines
...weapon point they close. They close in ciouds of smoke and dut-t, 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, Kecoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
| Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1902 - 432 pàgines
...at 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...earth And fiends in upper air ; Oh ! life and death were in the shout Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long looked the anxious... | |
| University of Aberdeen - 1902 - 440 pàgines
...Bennett [MB '91 : now in Moonta, South Australia], the word was given, and " what a yell was there, as if men fought upon the earth and fiends in upper air." When the first smoke of battle had cleared away, and the floating clouds subsided a little, it was... | |
| University of Aberdeen - 1902 - 450 pàgines
...Bennett [MB '91 : now in Moonta, South Australia], the word was given, and " what a yell was there, as if men fought upon the earth and fiends in upper air." When the first smoke of battle had cleared away, and the floating clouds subsided a little, it was... | |
| 1903 - 672 pàgines
...at 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. Long... | |
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