Then each at once his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again; Then foot, and point, and eye opposed, In dubious strife they darkly closed. The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Side 428af Walter Scott - 1852 - 580 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 sider
...drew; Each on the ground his scabbard threw ; Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what he ne'er might see again ; — Then foot, and point,...targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide 200 Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade was... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1871 - 410 sider
...drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what he ne'er might see again ; Then, foot and point and eye...fared it then with Roderick Dhu, That on the field bis targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside; For, trained... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sider
...the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to snn and stream and plain, As what they ne'er might sec h flower that grows, When the young heart overflows,...that tent of snows. Bear a lily in thy hand ; Gates Dhn, That on the field his targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often... | |
| Charles Stewart Montgomerie Lockhart - 1871 - 248 sider
...Abbotsford, on Friday last, at half-past one o'clock pm" * " Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and...eye opposed, In dubious strife they darkly closed." Concluding four lines of stanza xiv., canto v., Lady of the Lake. This absence of all comment forms... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 234 sider
...his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and...eye opposed, In dubious strife they darkly closed. xv. Ill fared it then with Roderick Dhu, That on the field his targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and... | |
| Jarrold and sons, ltd - 1872 - 276 sider
...his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and...dashed aside ; For, trained abroad his arms to wield, Fitz- James's blade was sword and shield ; He practised every pass and ward, To thrust, to strike,... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1872 - 168 sider
...his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and...field his targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-bide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, train'd abroad his arms to wield, Fitz-James's blade... | |
| Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 sider
...his faulchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again : Then foot, and...then with Roderick Dhu, That on the field his targe lie threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad... | |
| 1884 - 794 sider
...drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun. and stream, and plain, As what he ne'er might see again ; Then, foot and point and eye...they darkly closed. Ill fared it then with Roderick Dim, That on the field bis targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tough bull-hide Had death so often... | |
| Star reciter - 1873 - 330 sider
...his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and...the field his targe he threw, Whose brazen studs and tougli bull-hide Had death so often dashed aside ; For, trained abroad bis arms to wield, Fitz-James's... | |
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