The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail,... Essays: Moral, Political and Aesthetic - Página 19por Herbert Spencer - 1865 - 386 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion'* falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell, The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced — forced back — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back,. — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell, The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Ixiud were the clanging blows ; Advanced — forced back — now low, now high. The pennon sunk and... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 páginas
...still Ixird Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cпч Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the hattle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon...Loud were the clanging hlows ; Advanced, — forced hack, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose : As hends the hark's mast in the gale, When... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 páginas
...still Lord Marmion's falcon ßew With wavering ßight , while ßercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky: .A Home! a Gordon! was the cry; Loud were the clanging blows; * Advanced — forced back , — now low, now Jfigft, The pennon sunk and rose; As bends the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer %rew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the crv : Loud were the clanging blows; * ' Advanced,—forced back,—now low, now high, It waver'd 'mid... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 páginas
...Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 páginas
...still Lord Munition's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! A Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount... | |
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