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
| Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 244 pagina’s
...wave; But nought distinct they see. Wide raged the battle ou the plain; Spears shook and falchions flashed amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose ogain, Wild and disorderly. A main', violently. An nounced', made known. Bent, coarse grass. Birth,... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pagina’s
...wave ; But naught distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain...They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly: And stainless Tun..tall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion bright, Still bear them bravely in the fight ; Although... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 pagina’s
...far The broken billows of the war. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amidst the scene of tumult, high, They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly. And stainless TunstaU's banner... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pagina’s
...brave But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain : Spears shofSk and falchions flashed amain : Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Floating like foam upon the wave; Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high They saw Lord... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pagina’s
...wave; but naught distinct they see: wide raged the battle on the plain; spears shook, and falchions flashed amain; fell England's arrow-flight like rain;...Howard's lion bright, still bear them bravely in the light; although against tfy.m come of gallant Gordons many a one, with Huntly and with Home. Far on... | |
| John Ruskin - 1888 - 1230 pagina’s
...England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amidst the scene of tumult, high, They saw Lord Marmion's falcon fly, And stainless Ttinstall's banner white. And Edmund Howard's tion bright. " It was needed, not merely that they should... | |
| John Ruskin - 1889 - 638 pagina’s
...far The broken billows of the war. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amidst the scene of tumult, high, They taw Lord Marmion's falcon fly, And stainless Tumtatt's banner... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pagina’s
...wave. But naught distinct they see: 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 Ix>rd Marmion's falcon fly: And stainless Tunstall's banner white, And Edmund Howard's lion bright,... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pagina’s
...wave, But naught distinct they see: Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain;...lion bright, Still bear them bravely in the fight; Of gallant Gordons many a one, And many a stubborn Highlandman, And many a rugged Border clan, With... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - 488 pagina’s
...far The broken billows of the war. Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain...and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amidst the scene of tumult, high, They saw Lord Marmion't falcon fly, And stainless Tunstall't banner... | |
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