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,... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Стр. 61авторы: Walter Scott - 1822Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - Страниц: 578
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - Страниц: 368
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. ****** By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the battle's deadly... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1863 - Страниц: 504
...like order is systematically employed with great effect : The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows...are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It waver'd 'mid the foea. 572. (3) Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest effect,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - Страниц: 564
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could 'near : " By Heaven, and all its saints ', I... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - Страниц: 530
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 30 The Border slogan rent the sky. A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows...back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; 35 As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - Страниц: 436
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border Slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows...— forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sank and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - Страниц: 528
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 30 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, No longer Blount the view could bear : " By Heaven and all its saints ! I swear I will not see it lost... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - Страниц: 680
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry; Loud were the clanging blows;...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By heaven, and all its saints, I... | |
| Beauties - 1865 - Страниц: 96
...rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; The Battle of Flodden. Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high,...sail, It waver'd mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By heaven, and all its saints ! I swear, I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace,... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1865 - Страниц: 400
..." The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging hlows : Advanced,— 'forced back, — now low, now high,...the bark's mast in the gale When rent are rigging, shronds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that... | |
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