English, at this attack, were so much the stronger, that the Scots were driven back. The Earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with both his hands, like a gallant knight, and, to rally his men, dashed... The wandering knight of Dunstanborough castle, and miscellaneous poems - Página 133por James Service (of Chatton.) - 1822 - 136 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jean Froissart - 1806 - 408 páginas
...Scots were driven back. The earl of Douglas, who was of a high fpirit, feeing his men repulfed, feized a battle-axe with both his hands, like a gallant knight, and, to rally his men, darned into the midft of his enemies, and gave fuch blows on all around him, that no one could withftand... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 726 páginas
...Hepburne and his .son came, and renewed the fight. " The Earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side, until he was met by three spears that pointed at him ; one... | |
| John Britton, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 734 páginas
...his men repulsed, seized a battle-ake with both his hands like a gallant knight, and, to rally liis men, dashed into the midst of his enemies, and gave...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side, until he was met by three spears that pointed at him ; one... | |
| Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 550 páginas
...much the stronger, that the Scots were driven back. The Earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side ; for there were none so well armed with helmets or plates but... | |
| Thomas Rose - 1832 - 242 páginas
...renewed the fight. The earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing hie men repulsed, seized his battle-axe with both his hands, like a gallant knight,...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side, until he was met by three spears that pointed at him ; one... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1839 - 850 páginas
...much the stronger, that the Scots were driven back. The earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side ; for there were none so well armed with helmets or plates but... | |
| 1839 - 764 páginas
...much the stronger, that the Scots were driven back. The earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side; for there were none so well armed with helmets or plates but... | |
| Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1856 - 278 páginas
...renewed the fight. The Earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized his battle-axe with both his hands, like a gallant knight,...all around him, that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side, until he was met by three spears that pointed at him ; one... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1864 - 430 páginas
...driven back." The Earl of Douglas, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with both his hands, and, to rally his men, dashed into the midst of his enemies, where dealing blows all around him to the last, he fell, surrounded by spears, and mortally wounded... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1895 - 436 páginas
...much the stronger, that the Scots were driven back. The earl of Douglas, who was of a high spirit, seeing his men repulsed, seized a battle-axe with...on all around him that no one could withstand them, but all made way for him on every side; for there was none so well armed with helmets and plates but... | |
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