 At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears; And in the smoke the pennons flew , As in the storm the white sea-mew.  Modern Painters ... - Page 204by John Ruskin - 1856Full view - About this book
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...Expanded, shine with azure, green, and gold, How blessings brighten as they take their flight ! 8. And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. 4. Then marked they dashing broad and far The broken billows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 pages
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...was still farther enhanced by the Peculiar duties required of art at the time ; for, in order to fit design. a flower or leaf for inlaying in armour, or...shroud of battle cast ; And first the ridge of mingled spcnrs Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the... | |
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...and despair. Long look'd the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVI. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...battle cast; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears 2 Above the brightening cloud appears ; • And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pages
...and despair. Long look'd the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVI. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud...battle cast; And, first, the ridge of mingled spears 2 Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white... | |
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