 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...representing to them as the most bitter circumstances of it, that his rival saw him fall. With that there come an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. Who never spoke more words than these, Fight on my merry men all, For why, my life is at an end, Merry... | |
 | James Everett - 1812 - 138 páginas
...behind." This Speaker was loudly cheered by the oppositionists, and scarcely had the ferment subsided when With that there came an arrow keen. Out of an English...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. Who never spoke more words than these, " Fight on my merry men all, " For why? My life is at an end,... | |
 | John Bell - 1812 - 340 páginas
...quoth earl Percy then, Thy proffer I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot That e?er yet was born. With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English...earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow : Who never spoke more words than these, " Fight on my merry men all ; Then leaving life, earl Percy... | |
 | Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 156 páginas
...Two captains mov'd with mickle pride, Their speares to shivers went. They clos'd full fast on everye side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in their gore,... | |
 | 1819 - 394 páginas
...bent ; A captain mov'd with mickle pride, The spears to shivers sent. They clos'd full fast on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
 | 1814 - 328 páginas
...miekle pride, The spears to shivers sent. They elos'd full fast on ev'ry side, No slaekness tltere was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The eries of men lying m their gore, And... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 páginas
...arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd fall fast on ev'ry side, No slackness thfre was found • And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping...earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow, JEneas was wounded after the same manner by an un« known hand in the midst of a parley. ' Has inter... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...had the bent ; A captain mov'd with mickle pride, The spears to shivers sent They clos'd full fast on ev'ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
 | 1818 - 492 páginas
...described in the ballad, that we cannot help inserting it for the gratification of the poetical reader- . With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. . . .. Who never spoke more words than these, • Fight on, my merry men all; For why? my life is at... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 páginas
...true ; At the flrst flight of arrow? sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on ev'ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. JEneas was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the parley. Hos inter rows, media inter... | |
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They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 
