 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 ページ
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; •5 The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his... | |
 | 1894 - 672 ページ
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 ページ
...and rear, the squadron's sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 ページ
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, Thai fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly bloWj Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1904 - 400 ページ
...king. "The stubborn spearmen still made good, Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where hia comrade stood The instant that he fell, No thought...tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, AB fearlessly and well, Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and prostrate king."... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 ページ
...and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 ページ
...rear, their squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king ! But yet though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 ページ
...spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Eaeh stepping where his eomrade stood, The iustant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight...knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness elosed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage eommands Led haek... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1839 - 932 ページ
...ghastly blow, Unbnikpn was the ring : The stubborn spearmen 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 ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight. Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - 1840 - 1020 ページ
...not. Cassias ? JulttU CHAPTER I. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood. Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well. Marmion. A YEAR had passed since Cromwell, invested with his new dignity of lord-lieutenant, landed... | |
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But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood... 
