 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,...  Select Reviews - Página 351809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 páginas
...With wavering flight, wliilc fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging...As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are riíriíing, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. Xo lunger Blount the view could bear: '•... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 páginas
...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...rigging, shrouds and sail, It wavered mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By all that's sacred, I do swear, I will not see it lost... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 páginas
...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...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 páginas
...wavering flight, wlu'le fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky 1 A Home 1 a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows...now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bnrk's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, slirouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 páginas
...the sky ! A Home la Gordon I was the ery : Advaneed,—foreed baek,—now low, now high, The peunon sunk and rose; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view eould bear: " By Heaven, and all its saints! I swear... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 páginas
...Field," the like order is systematically employed with great effect : The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — -forced back, — now lew, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 páginas
...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...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : {i By Heaven and all its saints I swear,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...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...rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear, I will not see it... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 páginas
...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...rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — ' By Heaven, and all its saints, I swear, I will not see... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 páginas
..." Though there the dauntless mountaineer."] 3 [MS. — " Fell stainless Tunstall's banner white, A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear... | |
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