| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from hia mountain-throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
| Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll) - 1866 - 142 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come.— Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at...dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust; And fiends in upper air; Oh, life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne, King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at...and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled- hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at...smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thnist ; And such a yell was there. Of sudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come.— Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at...portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, c And fiends in upper air; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And... | |
| Ebenezer Forsyth - 1867 - 148 ページ
...weapon point they close — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword's sway and with lances' thrust, And such a yell was there Of sudden and portentous...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. These two descriptions of the battle may be advantageously compared as a whole, forming as they do... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne, King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close.— Thev close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 ページ
...mountain-throne Bang James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at weapon -point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
| Charlton Thomas Lewis - 1890 - 838 ページ
...battle-piece : "They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, mid with lance's thrust; And such n yell was there Of sudden and portentous birth, As...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air." The king built of the trappings of his horsemen a funeral pyre, to burn himself and his nearest friends,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1891 - 300 ページ
...blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
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