| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers ! 14. THE DEATH OF MARMION.— Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...horses' feet, With dinted shield and helmet beat, The faleon-crest and plumage gone, — Can that be haughty Marmion ? Young Blount his armor did unlace,... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark he would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...broken brand; His arms were smeared with blood, and sandDragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield, and helmet beat, The falcon-crest and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...Wilton there?" — They fly, or, maddened by despair, Fight but to die, — "Is Wilton there?" — With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...broken brand; His arms were smeared with blood and sands Dragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield, and helmet beat, The falcon-crest and... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers ! 14. THE DEATH OF MARMION. — Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...bore. His hand still strained the broken brand, His arras were smeared with blood and sand ; Dragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield and... | |
| 1854 - 576 pages
...t of loud defiance pours, his gauntlet at the towers ! U. TBS DEATH 0r MARMION. — Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...horses' feet, With dinted shield and helmet beat, The faleon-crest and plumage gone, — Can that be haughty Marmion ? Young Blount his armor did unlace,... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pages
...A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark he would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they hore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; ' His arms were smeared with blood and sand ; Dragged... | |
| 1894 - 868 pages
...strife, like Marmion when — "TTp the lull there rodo Two horsemen, drenched with gore, And in thoir arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained tho broken brand ; Hie arma were smeared with blood and sand; L Dragged from among the horses' feet,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...to die, — " Is Wilton there 1 " With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand ; His arms were smear'd with blood and sand : Dragg'd from among the horses'... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...but to die,—" Is Wilton there?" With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand; His arms were smear'd with blixxl and sand : Dragg'd from among the horse's'... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pages
...— "Charge, Chester, eharge! — On, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion. Seott's Marmion. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood and sand. Seotl's Marmion. All in the eastle were at rest; When sudden on the windows shone A lightning flash,... | |
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