 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 268 sider
...saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three day's space, And his looks were sad and sour, And weary...his rocky tower. » He came not from where Ancram Moorf Ran red with English blood, Where the Douglas true, and the bold Buccleuch, 'Gainst keen Lord... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 254 sider
...saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three day's space, » And his looks were sad and sour, And weary was his courser's pace As he reached his rocky tower* *• -\. * ' . ~ 9 -4 He came not from'wjhere Ancram Moor* Ran red with English... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1805 - 264 sider
...waunt.brace of proof ha wore: At his saddle- gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return'd in three days' space, And his looks...sad and sour, And weary was his courser's pace As he reached his rocky tower. * The plate- jack is coat armour; the vaunt-brace (avant- bras), armour for... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 512 sider
...plate-jeck is coat-armour ; the vaunt-brace, or vtam-brace, armour for the body ; the sperlhe, a battle-axe. The Baron return'd in three days space, And his looks...and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor*Ran red with English blood ; Where the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 198 sider
...armour; the vaunt-brace, or wam-brare, armour for the body; the sperthe, a battle-axe. The Baron returned in three days space, And his looks were sad and sour; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor * Ran red with English blood; Where the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 306 sider
...; At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. * The plate-jack is coat armour; the vaunt-brace, or wamhrace, armour for... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 sider
...battle-axe. At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three days space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor* Ran red with English blood ; Where the... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 504 sider
...is coat-armour ; the vaunt-brace, or wain -brace, armour for the body ; the sperthe, a battle-axe. The Baron return'd in three days space, And his looks...and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reachM his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor* Ran red with English blood ; Where the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 242 sider
...three days space, And his looks were sad and sour; And weary was his courser's pace , As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor...with English blood; Where the Douglas true , and the told Buccleuch, Gainst keen Lord Evers stood. Yet was his helmet hack'd and hew'd, His acton pierced... | |
 | 1829 - 432 sider
...; At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancrum Moor;); Ran red with English blood ; * Smaylho'me,... | |
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gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore : At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three... 
