 At length the freshening western blast Aside the shroud of battle cast; And first the ridge of mingled spears Above the brightening cloud appears; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 421edited by - 1808Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they dashing broad and...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose,... | |
 | 1808 - 416 pages
...spears Above the brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the peunons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and...chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. Amid the scene of tumult, high ' .... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...spears Above the brightening cloud appears, ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ¡ Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose,... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...spears Above tlie brightening cloud appears, ; And in the smoke the pennons Hew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they, dashing broad and...foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see: AVide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke -the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew, z 2 Then marked they, dashing broad and far The broken...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew, z 2 Then marked they, dashing broad and far The broken...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...marked they dashing hroad and far, The broken hillows of the war, And plumed crests of chieftains hrave, Floating like foam upon the wave ; But nought distinct they see : Wide raged the hattle on the plain ; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing broad and far, The broken billows of...distinct they see ;, Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flash'd amain; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain; Crests rose, and... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...spears Above the brightening cloud appears; And in the smoke the pennons ßew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then marked they , dashing broad and...crests of chieftains brave, Floating like foam upon the wavt ; ' But nought distinct they see: W.ide raged the battle on the plain; Spears shook and falchions... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...brightening cloud appears ; And in the smoke the pennons flew, As in the storm the white sea-mew. Then mark'd they, dashing broad and far The broken billows of...distinct they see : Wide raged the battle on the plain ; Spears shook, and faulchions flash'd amain ; Fell England's arrow-flight like rain ; Crests rose,... | |
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