 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 sider
...what, Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall/' — Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way...drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 sider
...Warder, ho! Let the portcullis fall." — Lord Marniion turned, — well was his need ! And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way...drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reached... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 sider
...Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge grooms — what, Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." Lord Marmion turn'd ; well was his need, And dash'd...steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The pond'rous grate behind him rung : To pass, there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 sider
...what, Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." Lord Marmion turned, — well was his need, And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The ponderous grate hehind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The hars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 sider
...Up drawbridge, grooms—what, Warder, ho! Let the portcullis fall."— Lord Marmion turn'd,—well was his need, And dash'd the rowels in his steed,...drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 sider
...Warder, ho ! " Let the portcullis fall." — Lord Marmion turn'd, — well was his need, And (hislf (I the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way...draw-bridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion rcach'd... | |
 | 1823 - 696 sider
...joins his band, and turning round, sends back a loud defiance to the Douglas. Lord Marmion tum'd, — well was his need, — And dash'd the rowels in his...such scanty room The bars descending razed his plume. C. 6. Hœc auclax etiamnum in limine retro Vociferan«, jam tune impulsa per agmina prœceps, Evolat.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 sider
...Bride of Bothwell, no ! — Up drawbridge, grooms — what, Warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." Lord Marmion turn'd— well was his need, And dash'd...Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The ponderous gate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. XV.... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 sider
...his need, And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch way sprung, The pond'rous grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, « The bars, descending, razed his plume* The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it tremble'd on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 sider
...of Bothwell, no! — Up draw-bridge, grooms— what, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall.» — (n) Lord Marmion turn'd— well was his need, And dash'd...draw-bridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
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Lord Marmion turned — well was his need — And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the archway sprung, The ponderous grate behind him rung; To pass there was such scanty room, The bars descending razed his plume. 
