 | 1765 - 382 ページ
...Erglifh earl not fearing this, Did to the woods refort; Wjth fifteen hundred bow-men bold, All chofen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede, To aime their fhafts aright. The gallant greyhounds fwiftly ran, To chafe tke fallow-deere: On Monday... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 ページ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. G 2 With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. The hounds ran swiftly through the woods The nimble deer to take,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 ページ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woodi Three summer's days to take. c2 With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in lime of need. To aim their shafts aright. The hounds ran swiftly through the woods The nimble deer... | |
 | 1803 - 434 ページ
...Northumberland ' A vow to God did make, ' His pleasure in the Scottish woodi ' Three summer's days to take. • With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, ' All chosen men of might, ' Who knew full well, in time of need, ' To aim their shafts aright. • The hounds ran swiftly through the wood», ' The nimble deer... | |
 | 1803 - 420 ページ
...Northumberland • A vow to God did make, ' His pleasure in the Scottish woodi 4 Three summer's days to take. ' With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, ' All chosen men of might, ' Who knew full well, in time of need, ' To aim their shafts aright. ' The hounds ran swiftly through the woods, ' The nimble deer to... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1810 - 232 ページ
...tidings to Earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he lay ; Who sent earl Percy present word, He would prevent his sport : The English earl, not fearing...chosen men of might, "Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. •* , i . > i !-'•>*'.i :,,; - • .- , . 5 / 5 •'' ' i. - i... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 ページ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim their shafts aright The hounds ran swiftly thro' the woods The nimble deer to take, And... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 ページ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. The hounds ran swiftly thro' the woods The nimble deer to take, And... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 ページ
...present word, He wold prevent his sport. The English Erie, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort 20 With fifteen hundred bow-men bold ', All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ayme their shafts arright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, 23 To chase the fallow deere : On munday... | |
 | John Bell - 1812 - 340 ページ
...tidings to earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he lay ; Who sent earl Percy present word, He would prevent his sport : The English earl, not fearing this, Did to the woods resort, • This favourite old ballad is founded on the celebrated battle of Otterbourne, as there never was... | |
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Did to the woods resort, With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. 
