 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pàgines
...fickle smile, cheered Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's lion fell ; Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering...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 - 1857 - 428 pàgines
...dauntless mountaineer."] 8 [MS.— "Fell stainless Tunstall's banner white, Sir Edmund's lion fell."] A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging...'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : O " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace, you with Lady... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pàgines
...— " Though there the dauntless mountaineer."] 3 [MS. — " Fell stainless Tunstall's banner white, A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging...'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 Clare1... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pàgines
...Yet 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 bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear,... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 316 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...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver 'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven and all its saints I swear,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pàgines
...flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky 1 A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging...'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints II swear I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace, you with Lady Clare4... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pàgines
...Yet 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. The English shafts in vollies hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pàgines
...afoot: Follow your spirits, and, upon this charge, Cry — Heaven for Harry, England, and St. George. The border slogan rent the sky, A Home ! a Gordon...back, now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose. The war, that for a space, did fail, Now trebly thundering swept the gale, And Stanley ! was the cry.... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pàgines
...still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 2. The border slogan rent the sky; A Home! a GORDON !...Advanced, forced back, now low, now high, The pennon stink and rose: As bends the bark's mast in th« gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pàgines
...Yet 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 amid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear:— "By heaven, and all the saints! I swear,... | |
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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,... 
