 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 ページ
...spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Kach stepping where his comrade stood, The instaut that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight...fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing U'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skilful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife his... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 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... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 268 ページ
...blow, Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...like noble, squire like knight, — As fearlessly as well ; 'Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king ; Then skilful... | |
 | 1875 - 324 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. 8. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark, impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | John Mackintosh - 1892 - 488 ページ
...repelled their assailants : — " 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... | |
 | Peter Anton - 1893 - 352 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...billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : " The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
 | David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 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 Each stepping where his comrade stood , The instant that he... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1894 - 248 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... | |
 | Charles Dent Bell - 1895 - 296 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...like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly bow, Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each... | |
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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... 
