 They now to fight are gone, Armour on armour shone, Drum now to drum did groan, To hear was wonder; That with the cries they make, The very earth did shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became...  Notes and Queries - Page 3221875Full view - About this book
 | 1793 - 810 pages
...trumpet fpakc, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, 0 noble Erpingham, Which did the fignal aim To our hid forces ; When from a meadow by, Like a dorm fuddenly, The EngliQi archery Stuck the French horf«a. With Spaniflv yew fo ftrong, Arrows a... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 692 pages
...to trumpet spakr. Thunder to thurtdcr. Well it thine ag»> became, O noble Krpinghum, Which elidsl the signal aim To our hid forces ; When from a meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The Tinglixh archery Stuck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham, Which did lfish, if their means be fair, List under reason, and deserve her care ; Those, that imparted, cour Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents... | |
 | James Endell Tyler - 1838 - 464 pages
...The very earth did shake ; Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham ! Who didst the signal aim To our...suddenly, The English archery Stuck the French horses. 1" The two first words of this line are different in the original. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - 1840 - 594 pages
...Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham ! Who did the signal aim For our brave forces ; When from a meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - 1840 - 570 pages
...Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham! Who did the signal aim For our brave forces; When from a meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a eloth-yard long, That like to serpents... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - 1841 - 574 pages
...aim For our brave forces ; When from a meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong. Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather. None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like... | |
 | Barbara Hofland - 1843 - 974 pages
...betrayed her sex. " A prize! a prize !" he cried. And Mary fell swooning against his shoulder. CHAPTER V. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather ; None from his fellow starts, But playing manly parts, And like... | |
 | Henry Meredith Parker - 1851 - 356 pages
...shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake, Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham, Which didst the signal aim To our hid forces ; When, from...meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...shake, Trumpet to trumpet spake Thunder to thunder. Well it thine age became, O noble Erpingham, Which didst the signal aim To our hid forces ; When from...meadow by, Like a storm suddenly, The English archery Struck the French horses. With Spanish yew so strong, Arrows a cloth-yard long, That like to serpents... | |
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