 Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring;...  Bentley's Miscellany - Página 5801842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 páginas
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 páginas
...rear, the snuadron's sweet). To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. B« ye.t, though thick the shafts as snow. Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring, Each stepping where his comrade stood. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight;—... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...noth1ng so good as the death of Marmion-"— Mackintosh. FROM MARMION. 407 That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 páginas
...Bnt yet, thongh thick the shaf1s as snow, Thongh charging knights like whirlwinds go, Thongh hill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good, Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
 | Edward Charlton - 1871 - 190 páginas
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; 11. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 602 páginas
...flank, and rear the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king. But yet though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 páginas
...the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king : But yet, though thick the shafts as sno\v, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though...Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 páginas
...circle deep, That fought around their Ring. But yet, though thick the shafts as enow, Though charpng knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the...Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 168 páginas
...and rear, tbeir squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king ! But yet though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he... | |
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