To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spearmen still made good,... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter ScottWalter Scott 著 - 1860 - 563 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 ページ
...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...her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skillful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife his shattered bands ; And from the charge they... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1853 - 368 ページ
...threatening him in front only a few hours before." The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dmk impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade...her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king.» Of all the border battles that of Flodden was most fatal. Beside ten thousand common men, the flower... | |
| William Howitt - 1854 - 308 ページ
...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...commands Led back from strife his shattered bands ; And from the charge they drew ; As mountain waves from wasted lands Sweep back to ocean blue. Then... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1854 - 416 ページ
...charging knights like whirlwinds Though billmeu ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; * * * * 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... | |
| Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 ページ
...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; * * * * 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... | |
| Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 ページ
...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...fought 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 ページ
...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, (iroom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly...skilful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife his shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain -waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 ページ
...winds blow ISO CAjrro vi. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded Kirfg Then skilful Surrey's sage commands Led bock from strife bis shatter'd bands ; And from the charge... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 ページ
...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...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 - 1856 - 460 ページ
...Dunbar field resound thy praises loud. MILTON.S SONKBIB. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well. MARMXON. ONCE more upon the charger's back ! once more among the trumpets ! A year had passed since... | |
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