 But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood,...  Marmion - Стр. 182авторы: Walter Scott - 1889 - Страниц: 300Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - Страниц: 538
...good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant that he fell. Ko thought was there of dastard flight; Link'd in the...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wins O'er their thin host and wounded king." — Marmion, canto vi.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 536
...stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and weunded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | 1868 - Страниц: 736
...Xot an inch of ground was lost ; not a battalion broken. As Sir Walter Scott says of Flodden — " No thought was there of dastard flight, Link'd in...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell." If the leading files, men and horses,... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1868 - Страниц: 456
...down the brave men, slaughtering on all sides, yet still unable to break through to the standard. " Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King." Man by man the noble Saxons were hewn down as the Normans cut their way through them, no more able... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 398
...Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring, Each stepping where his comrade stood. The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight;— Linked In the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1899 - Страниц: 370
...stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing 20 O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
 | Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - Страниц: 390
...impenetrable wood, Each stepping wnere his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was theirs of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx...tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, Led back from strife his shattered bands, And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves from wasted... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - Страниц: 768
...stepping where his comrade stood The moment that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skillful Surrey's... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1899 - Страниц: 412
...down the brave men, slaughtering on all sides, yet still unable to break through to the standard. ' Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King." Man by man the noble Saxons were hewn down as the Normans cut their way through them, no more able... | |
 | James Hay - 1899 - Страниц: 378
...stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
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