 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1857 - 526 pages
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood. The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight, I ,i nk'il in the serried phalanx tight Groom fought like noble, squire like knight As fearlesssly... | |
 | Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - Berwickshire (Scotland) - 1904 - 400 pages
...king. "The stubborn spearmen still made good, Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where hia comrade stood The instant that he fell, No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, AB fearlessly and... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...blow, Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood ; Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, — As fearlessly... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring; The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; — Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1839 - 932 pages
...ghastly blow, Unbnikpn was the ring : The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood. The instant...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well."* Nor did they cease fighting when James bit the dust with an English arrow sticking in his body, and... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...where his eomrade stood, The iustant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ! Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness elosed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage eommands Led haek... | |
 | James Orange - 1840 - 534 pages
...the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring : The stubborn still made good Their dark impregnable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood The instant...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well." 1521. Henry set himself as the defender of the catholic church, and 14th May began a persecution against... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...Cassius ? Julius C&sar. CHAPTER I. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...not. Cassias ? JulttU CHAPTER I. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood. Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
 | William Howitt - Durham (England) - 1840 - 560 pages
...ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring. The stubborn spearmen still made good Their dark impenetrable wood. Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant...that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Linked in the sorricd phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and... | |
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Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the... 
