| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 516 páginas
...And now sharp blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.2 They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. And oh ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 páginas
...night of arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slevr They dos'd full fast on every side. No Blackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay...there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow. Which strack Karl Douglas to the heart. 4 A deep and deadly bluw. лЕпеая was wounded after the same... | |
| Francis James Child - 1859 - 344 páginas
...Earl Piercy then, " Thy proffer I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot That ever yet was born." i« With that, there came an arrow keen Out of an English...Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow : Who never spoke more words than these, i« " Fight on, my merry men all ; For why, my life is at... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...sharp blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They closed full fast on everye side, Noe slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. Alack ! it was a griefe to see, How each one chose his spere, And how the blood out of their brests... | |
| Robert White - 1857 - 234 páginas
...blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.] They clos'd full fast on everye side, Noe slacknes there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in there gore,... | |
| Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 páginas
...bright; And now sharp blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. And oh ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 páginas
...At the first flight of arrows sent, Full fourscore Scots they slew. They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O dear! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
| English poetry - 1858 - 396 páginas
...blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.] They closed full fast on everye side, ^ 125 Noe slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. * The 4 stanzas here inclosed in Brackets, which are borrowed chiefly from the ancient Copy, are offered... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1893 - 576 páginas
...'Thy proffer I do scorn, I would not yield to any Scot That ever yet was born.' With that there cnme an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow." " Fight on, my merry men," cried the dying Douglas ; and Percy, much affected, took his hand and said,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 516 páginas
...bright; And now sharp blows, a heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They closed full fast on every side,— No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. In truth, it was a grief to see How each one chose his spear, And how the blood out of their breast»... | |
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