 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pàgines
...Howard's lion fell : Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew A Home! a Gordon! was the cry; Loud were the clanging...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By heaven, and all its saints,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pàgines
...still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering- flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The border slogan rent the sky! A Home ! a Gordon...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bears — "By heaven, and all its saints! I swear,... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pàgines
...sky! A Home ! a Gordon! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows; Advanced,—forced back,—now low, now high. The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, •It wavered 'mid the foes. Then Eustace mounted too ;—yet staid, As loth to leave the helpless maid,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pàgines
...white,* Tbe Howard's lion fell ; Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, wliilc fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan...As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are riíriíing, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. Xo lunger Blount the view could bear: '•... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pàgines
...Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering...slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry. No longer Blount the view could bear: " By heaven and all its saints l I swear " I will not see it... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pàgines
...fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's lion fell ; Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering...'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace, you with Lady Clare... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pàgines
...still Lord Marmion's falchion flew, With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds and sail, It wavered mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By all that's sacred, I do swear,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 pàgines
...the sky ! A Home la Gordon I was the ery : Advaneed,—foreed baek,—now low, now high, The peunon sunk and rose; As bends the bark's mast in the gale,...It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view eould bear: " By Heaven, and all its saints! I swear I will not see it lost! Fitz-Eustaee, you with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 pàgines
...wavering flight, wlu'le fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky 1 A Home 1 a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows...now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bnrk's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, slirouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 pàgines
...contained in " The Battle of Flodden Field," the like order is systematically employed with great effect : The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon...clanging blows ; Advanced, — -forced back, — now lew, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging,... | |
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The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail,... 
