 King James did rushing come. Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there Of sudden and portentous birth, As if...  The Cornhill Magazine - Stran 577uredili: - 1898Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1808 - 556 strani
...of fmoke and duft, With fword-fway, and with lance's thruft ; And fuch a yell was there, Of fudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious fquires ; their eye Could in the darknefs nought defcry. At length the frelhening... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 strani
...Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVII. At length the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 strani
...Until at weapon-point they close. — They close in cloud* of smoke and dust, With •word-sway.and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, Of...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Longlmikcdthcanxioussejuircs; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | 1808 - 732 strani
...clouds of fmoke and dutt, With fword-fway and with lance's thruft, And fuch a yell was there, Of fudden and portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious fquires, the« eye Could in the darknefs nought defcry. «« At length the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 strani
...they close. — They close in clouds of. smoke ?.:id dust, With sword -sway.á nd \viih ¡ансе'ь thrust; And such a yell was there. Of sudden and portentous birth, As if Tien fought upon the earth, And fifmls in unper air. Long looked the anxiuus squires ¡their eye Could... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 strani
...Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their cyy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | 1809 - 914 strani
...Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Pntil at weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Ixing looked the anxious squires; their cy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 strani
...Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
 | William Tennant - 1814 - 274 strani
...and drone was there,* As if on earth men pip'd, and devils dron'd in air, * Such a yell was there, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. SCOTT'S Jtfff •••"•'•"'• XXVI. Thus did the crowd with fiddle, lungs and drone, Congratulate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 strani
...Scarce could they hear, or aee their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's...And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous hirth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ;... | |
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