| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 páginas
...flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky 1 A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,...view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints II swear I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace, you with Lady Clare4 May bid your beads and patter... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. The English shafts in vollies hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed... | |
| James White - 1858 - 316 páginas
...flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver 'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven and all its saints I swear,... | |
| Elizabeth Jane Whately - 1858 - 248 páginas
...employed alone. ' I want to speak to you' is a * See the lines in Scott's Marmion, canto vi. : — ' The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes.' 46 To say, speak, talk, tell, mention, state. perfect sentence in itself ;... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 páginas
...— Heaven for Harry, England, and St. George. The border slogan rent the sky, A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,...back, now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose. The war, that for a space, did fail, Now trebly thundering swept the gale, And Stanley ! was the cry.... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1858 - 460 páginas
...• Loud were the clanging blo^s ; Advanced,— forced bacfa—now low, now high, The pennon sunlfand rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 2. The border slogan rent the sky; A Home! a GORDON ! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows; Advanced, forced back, now low, now high, The pennon stink and rose: As bends the bark's mast in th« gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1858 - 466 páginas
...the clanging blows ; Advanved,-forved lack,—now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose; As bendx the bark's mast in the gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1859 - 512 páginas
...a Gordon! was the cry; Loud irtre the clunping blows; Adt'iittcc'il,— forced /'</<•£, — note low, now high, ^ The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale. When rent art riffging, ehrouds, and sail, It wavcr'd 'mia the foes. 572. (3) Pursuing the principle yet further,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 páginas
...flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky! A Home! a Gordon! was the cry* Loud were the clanging blows; Advanced,...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered amid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear:— "By heaven, and all the saints! I swear,... | |
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