| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1898 - 872 страници
...their foes, Until at weapon point they close. They close in cloads of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there...men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air.' — SCOTT. INKERMANN is emphatically ' a soldier's battle.' The bayonet of the private counted for... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 страници
...their foes Until at weapon point they close. They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there...men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 страници
...their foes Until at weapon point they close. They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there...men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Becoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 страници
...their foes Until at weapon point they close. They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there...men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air ; 0 life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Lona... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 страници
...foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there,...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 страници
...they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust; 25 And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, 80 Kecoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 страници
...birth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, 80 Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and...anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast ; And, first,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 страници
...foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there,...men fought upon the earth And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And trinmph and despair, Lone... | |
| Beauties - 1865 - 96 страници
...their foes Until at weapon-point they close. They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there,...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long look'd the anxious squires : their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 страници
...their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there,...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. .... Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the... | |
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