 | Thomas Percy - 1765 - 406 ページ
...archer then perceiv'd 175 The noble earl was flaine ; He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trufty tree; An arrow of a cloth- yard long Up to the head drew hee : 180 Againft Sir Hugh Mountgomery, So right the fhaft he fett, The grey goofe-wing that was thereon,... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 ページ
...nobles die, Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey-goose... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 ページ
...nobles die, Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey-goose... | |
 | 1803 - 420 ページ
...Whose courage none could stain : ' Ari English archer then perceiv'd ' The noble earl was slain. ' He had a bow bent in his hand, ' Made of a trusty tree, ' An arrow of a cloth-yard long ' Unto the head drew he. ' Against Sir Hugh Montgomery ' So right his shaft he set,... | |
 | 1803 - 434 ページ
...' Whose courage none could stain : 4 An English archer then perceiv'd ' The noble earl was slain. ' He had a bow bent in his hand, ' Made of a trusty tree, f ' An arrow of a cloth-yard long ' Unto the head drew he. ' Against Sir Hugh Montgomery 4 So right... | |
 | Susannah Watts - 1804 - 164 ページ
...will ever secure the preference to the latter weapon, which, though as commonly used, perhaps less * " He had a bow bent in his hand, " Made of a trusty tree ; " An arrow of a cloth-yard long, " Up to the head drew he:" CHEVY CHACE, Certain, of hitting the mark, is howevef capable... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1810 - 232 ページ
...nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he : . . Against sir Hugh Montgomery, So right the shaft he set,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 ページ
...nobles die. Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The gray-goose... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 ページ
...courage none could »lain; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain. . ' He had a how bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew be. ' Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right hi» shaft be set, The... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 756 ページ
...country, at the field of Otterburn, where his death is particularly remarked in this old heroic poem, lie had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloath-yeard long Into the head drew he. Against Sir Hugh Montgomery, So right his shaft he set, The... | |
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