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... The castles and abbeys of England - Pàgina 67per William Beattie - 1844 - 10 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Eva March Tappan - 1914 - 712 pàgines
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| Vere Henry Collins - 1914 - 198 pàgines
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. 120 No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
| Arthur Hassall - 1920 - 600 pàgines
...broidered full fair A foot of the fairest fowl that ever flew on wing. The Close of the Battle of Flodden. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well : Till utter darkness closed her wing, O'er... | |
| Peter Anderson Graham - 1921 - 412 pàgines
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their... | |
| Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1921 - 280 pàgines
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...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... | |
| Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 pàgines
...Though charging knights like whirlwinds go Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark...Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 896 pàgines
...Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...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... | |
| James Cooper - 1924 - 160 pàgines
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...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... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1925 - 402 pàgines
...The Lay needs no apology ; Marmion includes the great tragedy of Scotland in the Battle of Flodden : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their... | |
| William Paton Ker - 1925 - 402 pàgines
...The Lay needs no apology ; Marmion includes the great tragedy of Scotland in the Battle of Flodden : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable...Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their... | |
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