 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...  The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Side 111af Sir Walter Scott - 1818Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 sider
...Buccleuch, His banner broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. . Yet And with both hands the broadsword plied. Twas vain...right, With fickle smile. checrM Scotland's fight. return'd in three days space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace, As... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 1334 sider
...Buccleuch His banner broad to rear; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced and his helmet was laced,...his courser's pace As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor Ran red with English blood; Where the Douglas true and the bold... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 sider
...broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate- jack ns and kings in He came not from where Ancrarn Moor Ran red with English blood ; Where the Douglas true and the bold... | |
 | Arthur Eustace Morgan - 1912 - 198 sider
...Buccleuch, His banner broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced,...sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron return 'd in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1917 - 1000 sider
...Buccleuch, His banner broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced....steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baronreturn'd inthreedays'space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace,... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 464 sider
...was laced, And his vaunt-brace 4 of proof he wore ; At his sadle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe,5 Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned...his courser's pace. As he reached his rocky tower. 1. Smaylho'me Tower, the scene of this ballad, is situated on the northern boundary of Roxburghshire,... | |
 | George E. Teter - 1918 - 456 sider
...broad to rear; He went not 'gainst the English yew,2 To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack 3 was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace * of proof he wore ; At his sadle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe* Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three... | |
 | Frances Jenkins Olcott - 1920 - 434 sider
...Buccleuch, His banner broad to rear; He went not 'gainst the English yew, To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced,...his courser's pace, As he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancram Moor Ran red with English blood; Where the Douglas true, and the bold... | |
 | 1920 - 264 sider
...Buccleuch, His banner broad to rear; He went not '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-girth was a good steel sperthe, The Baron return'd in three days' space, And his looks were... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1921 - 280 sider
...Buccleuch His banner broad to rear ; He went not 'gainst the English yew To lift the Scottish spear. Yet his platejack was braced, and his helmet was laced,...proof he wore, At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe,1 Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned in three days space, And his looks were... | |
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