 | Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson, M.A. - 1904 - 986 страници
...all : They were all knights of mettle true, Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. Ten of them were sheath'd in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel: They...night : They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
 | 1904 - 868 страници
...along the Border, when the men-at-arms slept beside their horses, and, like the knights of Branksome, Carved at the meal With gloves of steel And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred. The crest was originally some simple and striking object; large and imposing in aspect, as may be seen... | |
 | 1904 - 1126 страници
...along the Border, when the men-at-arms slept beside their horses, and, like the knights of Branksome, " Carved at the meal With gloves of steel And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred." The crest was originally some simple and striking object; large and imposing in aspect, as may be seen... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1905 - 692 страници
...person and in policy, what was once true only of the rough Border riders of your Cheviot hills— " They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'cl;"'— do you think that this national shame and dastardliness of heart are not written as legibly... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 506 страници
...Scott, in the " Lay of the Last Minstrel," we may learn the barbarous constraint of this costume. " Ten of them were sheathed In steel. With belted sword, and spur on heel; They quitted not the harness bright. Neither by day, nor yet by night; They lay down to rest. With corselet laced, Pillowed... | |
 | 1905 - 584 страници
...Nine-and-twenty knights of fame Hung their shields in Branksome-Hall ; Nine-and-twenty squires of name Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword,...night : They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1906 - 616 страници
...duteous, on them all : They were all knights of metal true, Kinsmen to the bold Buc.cleuch. J-л 1 ' IVTen of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword,...night : They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 страници
...Waited, duteous, on them all; They were all knights of mettle true, Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword,...night: They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard; 30 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL 347 They carved at the meal With... | |
 | Frank Roy Fraprie - 1907 - 512 страници
...Waited duteous on them all ; They were all knights of mettle true, Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. " Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword,...day, nor yet by night; They lay down to rest With corselet laced, Pillowed on buckler, cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel And... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 616 страници
...nor yet by night : They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard; 30 They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten; Thirty steeds,... | |
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Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night... 
