 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 true English hearts, Stuck close together.  Notes and Queries - Page 3221875Full view - About this book
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...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...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent ; Scalps... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 460 pages
...Struck the French horses With Spanish yew 1 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 to English hearts, Stuck close together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes drew,... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 pages
...Struck the French horses With Spanish yew1 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 to English hearts, Stuck close together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes drew,... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 pages
...serpents stung, Piercing the weather : None from his fellow starts, But, playing manly parts, And like to English hearts, Stuck close together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy : Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...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...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilboes drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent ; Scalps... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...long, That like to serpents stung, Piercing the weather ; None from his fellow starts, But plnying manly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuck close...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their hilbows drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy : Arms were from shoulders sent; Scalps... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pages
...That, like to serpents, stung, Piercing the weather ;20 None from his fellow starts, But, playing mauly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuck close together, When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbows21 drew, And on the French they flew ; Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent ; Scalps... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1879 - 524 pages
...Distinctivenoss of Rochdale. CHAPTER II. BEGINNING OP CONSTRUCTIVE CO-OPERATION. None from his fellow etnrts, But playing manly parts, And like true English hearts, Stuck close together. Drayton. THOSE who sleep on the banks of the Thames, near Temple Bar, hear in the silence of the night... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...Stuck 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...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbos drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 pages
...Stuck 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...together. When down their bows they threw, And forth their bilbos drew, And on the French they flew, Not one was tardy ; Arms were from shoulders sent, Scalps... | |
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