Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike, to feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintain'd unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - 151 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1831 - 490 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 ページ
...ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and point, and eye opposed, In dubious strife they darkly closed ! Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain; And, as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter-shower is... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 ページ
...often dash'd aside ; For, train'd abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike,...feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger tar, The Gael maintain'd unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 ページ
...begins to grow out of use. 1 am sorry for it: 2 See Deuce's Illustrations of Shakspeare, vol. ii. p. 61. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike,...expert, though stronger far. The Gael maintain'd unequal war.1 Tht-ee times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank blood ; No stinted... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 ページ
...often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield,11 He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike,...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 ページ
...aside : For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield. He practiced every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike, to feint,...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael * maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 ページ
...snhliitiily which li.u beer, rarely etpiallcd." — Quarterly Review, 1810. ' See Auueudix. Note 3 N. CASTO T To thrust, to strike, to feint, to guard ; While less...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And shower" d lus blows like wintry rain ; And, as firm rock, or castle-roof, Against the winter shower... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 450 ページ
...thrust, to strike, to feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael * maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood,...tide, — The gushing flood the tartans dyed. Fierce Koderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain ;* And, as firm rock, or castle... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 ページ
...ne'er might see again: Then foot, and point, and eye opposed In dubious strife they darkly closed. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice...draught, no scanty tide, The gushing flood the tartans died. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain And shower'd his blows like wintry rain, And as firm rock... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 ページ
...ne'er might see again: Then foot, and point, and eye opposed In dubious strife they darkly closed. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice...draught, no scanty tide, The gushing flood the tartans died. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain And shower'd his blows like wintry rain, And as firm rock... | |
| Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 ページ
...often dashed aside ; For trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike,...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
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