The Battle of Floddon Field;: A Poem of the Sixteenth Century. : With the Various Readings of the Different Copies; Historical Notes, a Glossary, and an Appendix Containing Ancient Poems and Historical Matter Relating to the Same EventJames Ballantyne and Company, 1808 - 389 ページ |
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298 ページ - Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the Border ! The English, for ance, by guile wan the day ; The Flowers of the Forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land, are cauld in the clay. We'll hear nae mair lilting at the ewe-milking ; Women and bairns are heartless and wae ; Sighing and moaning on ilka green loaning — The Flowers of the Forest are a
297 ページ - I've heard them lilting at our ewe-milking, Lasses a' lilting before dawn of day ; But now they are moaning on ilka green loaning — The Flowers of the Forest are a
138 ページ - ... up with the Lion, which was commanded by Sir Andrew Barton in person ; and Sir Edward came up with the Union, Barton's other ship, [called by Hall, the Bark of Scotland.] The engagement which ensued was extremely obstinate on both sides ; but at last the fortune of the Howards prevailed. Sir Andrew was killed fighting bravely, and encouraging his men with his whistle, to hold out to the last ; and the two Scotch ships with their crews, were carried into the river Thames [Aug. 2, 1511...
182 ページ - By a banke as I lay, I lay, Musinge on things past, hey how! Tom a Lin and his wife, and his...
298 ページ - Bout stacks wi' the lasses at bogle to play; But ilk ane sits drearie, lamenting her dearie — The Flowers of the Forest are weded away. Dool and wae for the order, sent our lads to the Border ! The English, for ance, by guile wan the day ; The Flowers of the Forest, that fought aye the foremost, The prime of our land, are cauld in the clay.
319 ページ - ... his artillery for the bridge, and they came thereon. The king answered to Robert Borthwick, his gunner, like a man that had been reft of his wit, saying to him, " I shall hang thee, quarter thee, and draw thee, if thou shoot one shoot this day. I am determined that I will have them all before me on a plain field, and see then what they can do all before me.
129 ページ - After the battle of Floddon, the Earl himself presented King James's armour to the Queen-regent. When the King returned from France, he gave the Earl an augmentation of his arms, viz. to bear on the bend, the upper part of a red lion, depicted in the same manner as the arms of Scotland, pierced through the mouth with an arrow. A. 1514, [the...
287 ページ - Capteyn there first of any one, And rewllid and governid there his tym without blame, But for all that as ye se he lieth under this stone. At Brankiston fcld, wher the kyng of Scottys was slayne, He then beyng of the age of thre score and tene, With the gode Duke of Northefolke that journey he has tayen, And coragely avancid hymself among other ther and then.
206 ページ - Young, master glazier to her majesty, feeling a sweet savour to come from thence, and seeing the same dried from all moisture, and yet the form remaining, with the hair of the head, and beard red, brought it to London to his house in Wood Street, where for a time he kept it for the sweetness, but in the end caused the sexton of that church to bury it amongst other bones taken out of their charnel, &c.
137 ページ - The council board of England, at which the earl of Surrey held the chief place, was daily pestered with complaints from the sailors and merchants, that Barton, who was called Sir Andrew Barton, under pretence of searching for Portuguese goods, interrupted the English navigation. Henry's situation at that time rendered him backward from breaking with Scotland, so that their complaints were but coldly received. The earl of Surrey, however, could not smother his indignation, but gallantly declared at...