| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...Lord Marmion turned — well was his need — X H < And dashed the rowels in his steed, £ z 8 | 3 ! Like arrow through the archway sprung, The ponderous...scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; ;i: J VI H X iX § * | B H... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...well was his need ! — And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway sprang ; ꃩ F The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1873 - 264 pages
...what, Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall."—- Lord Marmion turn'd, — well was his need, And dash'd the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway...drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Nor lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 pages
...what, Warder, ho! Let the portcullis fall." — Lord Marmion turn'd, — well was his need, And dash'd the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway...scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Nor lighter does the swallow... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...warder, hoi Let the portcullis fall.' Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need,— And dashed — the rowels — in his steed, — Like arrow — through...room, The bars, — descending, — razed his plume." — [ScOTT. EXAMPLE OF BAPID ENUNCIATION. " By torch and trumpet fast array'd, Each horseman drew his... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 pages
...grooms,—what, warder, ho I Let the portcullis fall."— Lord Marmion turned,—well was his need, And dashed the rowels in his steed. Like arrow through the archway...scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." — Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need ! — And dashed oon, I wrote them sucli scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 pages
...turn'd, — well was his need. And dash'd the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway Rprnng, The ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, mzed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridga flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Nor lighter... | |
| A. W. Patterson - 1875 - 252 pages
...warder, ho! Let the portcullis fall!" 6. Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need! — And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway...scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. 7. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise; Not lighter does the swallow... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 pages
...grooms—what, warder, ho! Let the portcullis fall." 5. Lord Marmion turned—well was his need— And dashed the rowels in his steed; Like arrow through the archway...scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise; Nor lighter does the swallow... | |
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