 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
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 páginas
...spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The iustant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, (iroom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 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 as well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king ; Then skilful... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...spear-men 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. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | 1856 - 796 páginas
...flank and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king." "No thought was there of dastard flight, Link'd in...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wine O'er their thin host and wounded king.' " Tweed's echoes heard... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1856 - 460 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. MARMXON. ONCE more upon the charger's back ! once more among the trumpets ! A year had passed since... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 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 lung. Then skilful Surrey's sage... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 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. ' Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 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. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | David Hunter Strother - 1857 - 312 páginas
...Flodden Field, were uppermost in his mind : "No thought was there of dastard flight, Linked in that serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well." They are brave verses, although they seem to have no especial applicability to the subject. In the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 páginas
...Disorder')!, gain'd the Scottish lamls.— Day dawns on Flodden'i drearr side. 160 151 "be instant that he felL No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phiilaiix tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness... | |
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