| 1856 - 796 страници
...flank and rear, the squadrons sweep To break the Scottish circle deep That fought around their king." "No thought was there of dastard flight, Link'd in...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wine O'er their thin host and wounded king.' " Tweed's echoes heard... | |
| Henry William Herbert - 1856 - 460 страници
...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 well. MARMXON. ONCE more upon the charger's back ! once more among the trumpets ! A year had passed since... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 страници
...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 well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. ' Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 страници
...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 well; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded lung. Then skilful Surrey's sage... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 страници
...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 well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| David Hunter Strother - 1857 - 312 страници
...Flodden Field, were uppermost in his mind : "No thought was there of dastard flight, Linked in that serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well." They are brave verses, although they seem to have no especial applicability to the subject. In the... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 страници
...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 as well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king; Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 страници
...151 "be instant that he felL No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phiilaiix tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er thsir tlu'n host and wounded King Then skilful Surrey's... | |
| James Miller (of Haddington, Scotland.) - 1859 - 352 страници
...with more credibility, may be imputed to the Steward, who was heir-apparent to the crown. Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good...noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed the wing O'er their thin host and wounded king, Then did their loss the... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 страници
...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 well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then skilful Surrey's... | |
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