| Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1886 - 426 páginas
...heart-stirring words to his men, calling on them to follow him and prove themselves good warriors. " Where's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a kine?" In a slanting direction he led his wing down to' the river, amid trumpet cries and battle hymns,... | |
| Sir Henry C. Burdett - 1889 - 454 páginas
...donations of the Prince and Princess amount to . • • . 52 10 o VOLUNTEERS AND RIFLE ASSOCIATIONS. " Where's the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land?" -Scott. " Dear as thou art. whene'er our country calls, Friends, sons, and sires should yield... | |
| Thomas Edward Besolow - 1891 - 200 páginas
...Attorney-nt-Law, former confidential bookkeeper for HenMulher & Co., Rotterdam, Holland. \ CHAPTER VIII. " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a band?" — MaratioH. THE WAR. The busy days preceding the war began to dwindle down to the time for... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 páginas
...The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ! " The Lindesay smiled his joy to see ; Nor Marmion's frown repress'd his glee. XXXI. Thus while... | |
| John Martine - 1890 - 342 páginas
...Eustace's heart felt sorely pent, The steel he to his charger lent, And, raising bridle hand, Cried, ' Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? ' " It is an old story now, yet handed down that Johnnie Cope's dragoons, when they fled from... | |
| Rolf Boldrewood - 1891 - 490 páginas
...dream landscape,' said Ernest from his heart. ' It makes one recall dear old Sir Walter's words — ' Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? ' ' We are a peaceful people so far,' said Mr. Frankston ; ' but I fancy that we should take... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1891 - 300 páginas
...The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, " Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? " The Lindesay smiled his joy to see ; Nor Marmion's frown repress'd his glee. XXXI. Thus, while... | |
| Rolf Boldrewood - 1892 - 572 páginas
...dream landscape,' said Ernest from his heart. ' It makes one recall dear old Sir Walter's words — 1 Where's the coward that would not dare . To fight for such a land ? ' ' We are a peaceful people so far,' said Mr. Frankston ; ' but I fancy that we should take... | |
| David Masson - 1892 - 464 páginas
...The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And, making demi-volte in air, Cried, ' Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land ? ' " Here, though it is an Englishman that is supposed to speak, it is a Scotsman that supplies... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 páginas
...vent, The spur he to his charger lent, And raised his bridle hand, And making demi-volte in air, Cried, 'Where's the coward that would not dare To fight for such a land !' The Lindesay smiled his joy to see ; Nor Marrnion's frown repress'd his glee. Thus while they... | |
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