| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pągines
...the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly bloWj Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. Ko thought was there of dastard flight; Liok'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pągines
...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...stepping where his comrade stood. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight, I ,i nk'il in the serried phalanx tight Groom fought... | |
| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1904 - 400 pągines
...carnage in which the flower of the nobility of Scotland fell, round the standard of their fallen king. "The stubborn spearmen still made good, Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where hia comrade stood The instant that he fell, No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the... | |
| Henry Innes (teacher of elocution) - 1834 - 550 pągines
...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, . io Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good ,h,. Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, -^ . The instant that he fell. e'a".'"" No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 pągines
...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...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pągines
...yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though chatging knightB like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; — Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought... | |
| 1842 - 694 pągines
...go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still make good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The moment that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1839 - 932 pągines
...as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go. Though billmi-n ply the ghastly blow, Unbnikpn was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good...stepping where his comrade stood. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight. Groom fought like... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pągines
...yet, though thiek the shafts as snow, Though eharging knights like whirlwinds go, Though hill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn...spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Eaeh stepping where his eomrade stood, The iustant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight... | |
| William Howitt - 1840 - 560 pągines
...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...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Linked in the sorricd phalanx tight, Groom fought like... | |
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