Their arching course no vulgar limit knows, Transverse they leap, and aim insidious blows, Nor friends, nor foes, their rapid force restrain, By one quick bound two changing squares they gain ; From varying hues renew the fierce attack, And rush from... Chess Monthly: An American Chess Serial - Página 105editado por - 1859Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 382 páginas
...elephants (g) the- sides defend ; Beneath the load of pond'rous tow'rs (hey bend : In one unalter'd line they tempt the fight ; Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right. Bright in the front 1 he dauntless soldiers (li) raise Their polish'd spears : their steelly helmets... | |
| William Stopford Kenny - 1817 - 88 páginas
...square, else those pawns would thereby be hindered from supporting others. TREATISE ON THE CASTLES. Four solemn elephants the sides defend ; Beneath the...fight, Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right. Sir W. Jones' Causa. THE castles, or as some call them, rooks *, move in a right line, forwards, backwards,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 páginas
...From varying hues renew the fierce attack, [gain; And rush from black to white, from white to black. Four solemn elephants the sides defend ; Beneath the load of ponderous towers they bend : ' The chief art in the tactics of Chess consists in the nice conduct of the royal pawns ; in supporting... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 páginas
...gain; From varying hoes renew the fierce attack. And rash from black to white, from white to black S b 0 T 8Mג< ^vg@ d 0F 1m ʭ Kݦ= (= h ^ !^ gV= , o \6 I Ι u ) nnalter'd line they tempt the fight ; Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right Bright in the... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 páginas
...varying hues renew the fierce attack, And rush from black to white, from while to black. Four anlemn elephants the sides defend; Beneath the load of ponderous towers they bend : In one unalter'd line they tempt the fight; Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right. Bright in the... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...gain ; From varying hues renew the fierce attack, And rush from black to white, from white to black. Four solemn Elephants the sides defend ; Beneath the...; Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right. Bright in the front the dauntless Soldiers raise Their polished spears ; their steely helmets blaze... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 páginas
...gain; From varying hues renew the fierce attack, And rnsh from black to white, from while to black. " nnalter'd line they tempt the fight ; Now crush the left, and now o'erwhelm the right. Bright in the... | |
| Willard Fiske - 1912 - 484 páginas
...they were fashioned in this style, and Sir William Jones has employed the same idea in his Caissa: Four solemn Elephants the sides defend; Beneath the...therefore, fell into the custom of shaping the piece as an Elephant. But the Spaniards, Italians, French, and English, in the same way that they took the horse's... | |
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