 Then marked they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain...  Marmion;: A Tale of Flodden Field - Pagina 356door Walter Scott - 1808 - 377 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1904 - 868 pagina’s
...the scene of tumult high They saw Lord Marrnion's falcon fly; And stainless Tunstall's banner whito. And Edmund Howard's lion bright. Still bear them bravely in the fight." But the heralds of modern times him; departed from the stern simplicity of design which marked the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1904 - 884 pagina’s
...wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and ruse again, Wild and disorderly. . . . But as they left the darkening heath, More desperate grew the... | |
 | William Greenwood - 1905 - 384 pagina’s
...watched the •' battle raging on the plain."— Amid the tumult, high They saw Lord Mannion's faleon fly ; And stainless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund...lion bright, Still bear them bravely in the fight. until, when disaster had overtaken the English army, Marmion with his dying breath, bids his squire,... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 pagina’s
...and rout, And triumph and despair. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain...disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high They saw the Lord Marmion's falcon fly : And stainless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion bright,... | |
 | G. Dowse - 1908 - 104 pagina’s
...But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; 60 Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, But as they left the darkening heath, 65 More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1909 - 992 pagina’s
...shook, and falchions flash'd amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stoop'd, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene...against them come, Of gallant Gordons many a one, And manj- a stubborn Badenoch-man, And many a rugged Border clan, With Huntly, and with Home. Far on the... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pagina’s
...wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook and falchions 10 Marmion 's falcon fly ; And stainless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion bright. Still... | |
 | 1911 - 242 pagina’s
...shook, and falchions flash'd amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stoop'd, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high 75 They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly: And stainless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion... | |
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