 | William Tenney Brewster - 1905 - Страниц: 394
...clanging blows : Advanced, — forced back, — now low, nnw high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bench the bark's mast in the gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." 17. Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest effect, not only... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - Страниц: 548
...fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced...rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered mid the foes. By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the battle's deadly swell, For still the Scots, around... | |
 | 1905 - Страниц: 584
...fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced — forced...rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear: " By Heaven and all its saints I swear, I will not see it lost... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1906 - Страниц: 616
...! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,-»-forced back,—now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. Uo longer Blount the view could bear : ^By heaven and all its saints ! I swear,... | |
 | Lane Cooper - 1907 - Страниц: 496
...systematically employed with great effect: " The Border slogan rent the sky ! A home! a Cor don ! was the cry; Loud were the clanging blows : Advanced, — forced...rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest effect, not only... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1907 - Страниц: 360
...clanging blowsv; Advanced', — forced back\ — now low', — now high*, The pennon sunk' — and rosex ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale', When rent are...rigging\ shrouds\ and sail', It wavered 'mid the foes\ The war, that for a space did fail', Now trebly thundering swelled the galev, And Stanley'- ! was the... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1907 - Страниц: 494
...clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now h'nih, The pennon sunk and rose ; As lends the bark's mast in the gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - Страниц: 992
...slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, forc'd sound, That moans old Branksome's turrets round ?...moaning sound, The ban-dogs bay and howl ; And, from th waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : ' By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1909 - Страниц: 992
...slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanc'd, forc'd back, now low, now high. The pennon sunk and rose...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : ' By Heaven, and all its saints! I swear... | |
 | William Murison - 1910 - Страниц: 416
...grew around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky — "A Home!" "A Gordon!" was the cry: loud were the clanging blows ; advanced, forced back,...rigging, shrouds and sail, it wavered 'mid the foes. 6. With his white hair unbonneted, the stout old sheriff comes ; behind him march the halberdiers;... | |
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The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail,... 
