 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 - Side 136af sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 sider
...plate-jack* was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore; At his saddle-gerthc was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The liaron return'il in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour ; And weary was hi« courser's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 sider
...wore: At his saddle-gerthe was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron retum'd in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour; And weary was his courser's pace, As he reach'd his rocky tower. * The plate-jack is coal-armour: the vauntbrace, or wam-brace, armour for... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 sider
...spear. Yet his plate-jack1 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. 1 The plate-jack is coat armour ; the vaunt-brace, or wam-brace, armour for the body ; the sperthe,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 sider
...helmet was laced, And his vaunt-brace of proof he wore; At iiis saddle-gerthe was u good steel sperthc. Full ten pound weight and more. The Baron returned...his courser's pace As he reached his rocky tower. lie came not from where Ancram Moor Ran red with English blood . Where the Douglas true, and the bold... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 sider
...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 return'd in three days' space, And his looks were sad and sour; And weary was his courser's pace, As... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 528 sider
...plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vauntbrace of proof he wore ; At his saddle-girth was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and...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, Where the Douglas... | |
 | Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1869 - 180 sider
...Women. Vet his plate-jack * was braced, ami 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 return'd in three days* space. And his looks were gad and sour. And weary was his courser's pace As... | |
 | Scottish border - 1869 - 624 sider
...spear. Yet his plate-jack * was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vaunt-plate of proof he 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 were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 284 sider
...plate-jack was braced, and his helmet was laced, And his vauntbrace of proof he wore ; At his saddle-girth was a good steel sperthe, Full ten pound weight and...he reached his rocky tower. He came not from where Ancrum Moor • Ran red with English blood, Where the Douglas true, and the bold Buccleuch, 'Gainst... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 sider
...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...more. The Baron returned in three days' space, And MB looks were sad and sour ; And weary was his courser's pace. As he reached his rocky tower. He came... | |
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