With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather ; None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like true English hearts Stuck close together. The Book of Archery - Стр. 204авторы: George Agar Hansard - 1840 - Страниц: 456Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 692
...suddenly, The Tinglixh archery Stuck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather}...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows drew, And on the French they flew ; Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulder* sent, Seal... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - Страниц: 1062
...suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard hy let stoies boast Their virtue fix'd ; 'tis fix'd...Contracted all, retiring to the breast; But strength bilbows drew, And on the French they flew ; Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - Страниц: 600
...horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a eloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piereing the weather ; None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuek elose together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows drew, And on the Freneh... | |
| James Endell Tyler - 1838 - Страниц: 512
...Agincourt, In happy hour. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpent stung, Piercing the weather. None from his fellow...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows drew, And on the French they flew ;— Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
| Barbara Hofland - 1843 - Страниц: 974
...Mary fell swooning against his shoulder. CHAPTER V. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather...And like true English hearts, Stuck close together. The Ballad of Agincourt. ON gaining the summit of the scaling-ladder, during the assault on the castle... | |
| 1875 - Страниц: 676
...Stuck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpent stung, Piercing the weather. None from his fellow...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows drew, And on the French they flew ; — Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent,... | |
| Henry Meredith Parker - 1851 - Страниц: 356
...suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung Piercing the weather...And like true English hearts, Stuck close together. Aye, "close together!" Shoulder to shoulder, showering their arrows so that the French might, like... | |
| Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - Страниц: 550
...flank. Our archers — " With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpent stung, Piercing the weather. None from his fellow...playing manly parts, And like true English hearts, Strike close together." * The French had few or no bowmen, for that weapon was considered unworthy... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - Страниц: 418
...suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, i Scalps... | |
| Penny readings - 1866 - Страниц: 304
...suddenly, The English archery Stuck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather...'When down their bows they threw, And forth their billows drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
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