 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pàgines
...plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook,...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. [Evening fell on the deadly struggle, and the spectators were forced from the agitating scene.] But... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pàgines
...plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But naught distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook,...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly : And stainless Tunstall's banner... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pàgines
...it is just when twilight falls upon the scene of conflict : — But naught distinct they see : While raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. * * * But as they left the darkening heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pàgines
...plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; BATTLE OF FLODDEN. 15 Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 792 pàgines
...plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; Bat nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Pell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pàgines
...nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle en the plain ; Spears shook, and fanlchions flushed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly : And stainless Tnnstall's banner... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pàgines
...plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook,...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high • They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly : And stainless Tunstall's banner... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pàgines
...plumed crests of chicftaius brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; Bnt nonght distinet they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook,...like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, And staiuless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion bright, Still bear them bravely in... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1870 - 340 pàgines
...at once. UN-HURT'URED, a., ill-bred. Pronounce Dacre, Da'ker ; wound, woond. 'Gan is a contraction WIDE raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain; Pell England's arrow-flight like rain ; And crests of Scottish chieftains brave Floated like foam upon... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pàgines
...chieftains brave Floating like foam upon the wave ; Hut naught distinct they see : Wide raged the buttle itting, at the fall of even, Beneath the bow of summer...the billow blue He caught within his crimson bell A Amid the scene of tumult, high They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly : And stainless Tunstall's banner... | |
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Above the brightening cloud appears; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave;... 
