 Fitz-James's blade was sword and shield. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike, to feint, to guard; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon...  The poetical works of Walter Scott - Стр. 24авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Swinton - 1880 - Страниц: 240
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - Страниц: 330
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood. And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - Страниц: 234
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...guard; While less expert, though stronger far. The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - Страниц: 240
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...guard; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1880 - Страниц: 416
...Rowland Yorke, however, who betrayed the fort • See Douce'a Illustrations of ShakBpeare. vol. U. p. U. He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike, to feint, to guard ; of Zutphcn to the Spaniards, for which good service he was afterwards poisoned by them, is said to... | |
 | Ferguson - 1881 - Страниц: 386
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...While, less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they atood, And thrice the Saxon sword drank... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1882 - Страниц: 442
...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 684
...targe he threv/, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...While, less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon sword drank... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 474
...targe he threw, * Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dash'd aside ; For, train'd abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was sword...; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - Страниц: 660
...tough bull-hide Pad death so pfteu dashed aside } p'or, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz James's blade was sword and shield ; He practised every pass...While, less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon sword drank... | |
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