Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king. But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though billmen ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring;... History and antiquities of Nottingham - Stran 624avtor: James Orange - 1840Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 strani
...hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 strani
...In headlong charge their horse assailed ; , Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, . To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| 1809 - 914 strani
...and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their king. Dut yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men deal the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 strani
...hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 strani
...hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, ' To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard... | |
| 1811 - 612 strani
...I. in;; charge their horse assail'd, " Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, • • To break the Scottish circle deep, " That fought around their...Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, " Though lull-men ply the ghastly blow, " Unbroken was the ring ; " The stubburn spearmen still made good "... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 strani
...hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep. To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : 36«> Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 strani
...hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To hreak the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though hill-men deal the ghastly hlow, Unhroken was the ring ; The stuhhorn spear-men still made good Their... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 strani
...hail'd, In headlong charge .their horse assail'd ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...whirlwinds go. Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 strani
...hail'd, In headlong charge their horse assail'd ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their...whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, The stubborn spear-men Mill made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade... | |
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