 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, " bill-men, men armed with an '-0 serried, close, crowded. axe, with... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash,... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1878 - 314 pàgines
...flow' don, like timorous brook That, lingering along a pebbled coast, Doth fear to meet the sea." 3 "Then did their loss his foemen know; Their King,...and south winds blow, . Dissolves in silent dew." 4 Whately holds that the simile in the lines last quoted serves to explain the metaphor in "melted;"... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash,... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know; Their king,...south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered, through her currents dash,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 pàgines
...READER. And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves from wasted lands 110 Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, 115 Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash, While many a broken band, Disordered,... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1885 - 556 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know; Their king,...low, They melted from the field as snow, When streams arc swolu and south winds blow. Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard the ceaseless plash,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pàgines
...shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their...Lords, their mightiest low, They melted from the field aa snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes heard... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 278 pàgines
...from strife his shattered bands; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their King-,...lords, their mightiest, low, They melted from the fields as snow, When streams are swoll'n and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. Tweed's echoes... | |
 | England - 1885 - 426 pàgines
...shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves from wasted lands Sweep back to ocean blue. Then did their loss his foemen know — Their king, their lords, their mightiest low ; * Falchions, swords. t Shafts, arrows. They melted from the field as snow, When streams are swoln... | |
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Then did their loss his foemen know ; Their King, their Lords, their mightiest low, They melted from the field, as snow, When streams are swoln and south winds blow, Dissolves in silent dew. 
