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 - Стр. 129авторы: sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - Страниц: 344
...still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle- yell. The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon...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... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1872 - Страниц: 70
...Caesar " — " Tlusn burst this mighty heart," " The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon I was the cry; Loud were the clanging blows : Advanced,— forced back, — now low, now Jiigh, The pennon sunk and rose ; •As bends the bark's mast in the gale "When rent are rigging, shrouds,... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - Страниц: 314
...person ; the left wing by the Earls of Huntly and Home ; the right by the Earls of Lennox nnd Argyle. The Border slogan' rent the sky — A Home ! a Gordon...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... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - Страниц: 532
...still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 30 The Border slogan rent the sky. A Home ! a Gordon...blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now nigh, The pennon sunk and rose ; 35 As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds,... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1873 - Страниц: 426
...contained in " The Battle of Flodden Field," the 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: Advanced,—forced lack,—now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose; As bends the bark's mast in... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1873 - Страниц: 264
...&'£**. wfcfje fiercer Aroond the baaJe-ye£L The Border slogan rent the skj- ! A Home : a Gorco:! : 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - Страниц: 906
....Scotland's light. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's lion fell ; Yet still Lord Marmion's n pall of eve may fall From the depth of heaven above, With wings folded I rest Horder slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - Страниц: 336
...Scotland's fight, Then fell that spotless banner white,* The Howard's lion fell ; Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew...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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1874 - Страниц: 346
...brave Floated like foam upon the wave; Yet still amid the tumult high England saw Marmiou's pennon fly. 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 sank and rose ; As bends the bark's mast... | |
| 1875 - Страниц: 324
...Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. . The TJorder slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the...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... | |
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