| 1750 - 372 Seiten
...Unto the head drew he ; Againft Sir Hugh Montgomery then, So right his (haft he fet, The grey-goofe wing that was thereon,. In his heart-blood was wet. This fight did laft from break of day Till fetting of the fun ; For when they rang the evening bell, The battle fcarce... | |
| 1786 - 694 Seiten
...Knglifli archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was flain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trufty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Againfr Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his (haft he fet, Tht %т»ч -toofe wing *,hat was there •... | |
| 1789 - 508 Seiten
...Englifh archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was (lain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trufty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Againft Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his fhaft he fet, The grey-goole wing that was thereon In his... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 Seiten
...these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of...Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey-goose wing that was thereon In his heart-blood was wet. This fight did last from break of day... | |
| 1803 - 420 Seiten
...nobles die, ' Whose courage none could stain : ' Ari English archer then perceiv'd ' The noble earl was slain. ' He had a bow bent in his hand, ' Made...his shaft he set, , ' The gray-goose wing that was thereom ' In his heart -blood was wet. ' This fight did last from break of day ' Till setting of the... | |
| 1803 - 434 Seiten
...nobles die, ' Whose courage none could stain : 4 An English archer then perceiv'd ' The noble earl was slain. ' He had a bow bent in his hand, ' Made of a trusty tree, f ' An arrow of a cloth-yard long ' Unto the head drew he. ' Against Sir Hugh Montgomery 4 So right... | |
| Susannah Watts - 1804 - 164 Seiten
...will ever secure the preference to the latter weapon, which, though as commonly used, perhaps less * " He had a bow bent in his hand, " Made of a trusty tree ; " An arrow of a cloth-yard long, " Up to the head drew he:" CHEVY CHACE, Certain, of hitting the mark, is howevef capable of doing much... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1810 - 232 Seiten
...these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he : . . Against sir Hugh Montgomery, So right the shaft he set, ' The grey-goose-wing... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 Seiten
...these nobles die. Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of...he set, The gray-goose wing, that was thereon, In Ins heart-blood was wet. This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the sun ; For when they... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 Seiten
...could stain ; An English archer then perceiv*d The noble Earl was slain. He had a bow bent in his baud, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long...that was thereon, \ ^ In his heart-blood was wet. s *•*"*' This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the sun ; For when they rung the evening... | |
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