But 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 spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood,... Bentley's Miscellany - Página 5801842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia - 1902 - 738 páginas
...spearmen still made good Their dark, impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight;...noble, squire like knight. As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king." — Marmion, Walter Scott.... | |
| Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1902 - 432 páginas
...stood The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phahmx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well, Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skillful Surry's sage... | |
| Harold Edgeworth Butler - 1903 - 248 páginas
...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 noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. 86 Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1903 - 888 páginas
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked ul to each being's own welfare, in the same manner as so many ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| 1903 - 672 páginas
...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 noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 690 páginas
...spearsmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight;...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well. Nor did they cease fighting when James bit the dust, with an English arrow sticking in his body and... | |
| Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson, M.A. - 1904 - 986 páginas
...wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of das tard flight; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'ertheirthin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1904 - 942 páginas
...stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked intness— In all the days of past and future, for In life there is no present, we can number How Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage... | |
| Grace Anna Burt - 1905 - 298 páginas
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. VI No thought was there of dastard flight; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| 1905 - 584 páginas
...still made good a Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
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