| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 pages
...artillery, to their passing the river. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand ; His arms were srnear'd with blood and sand : Dragg'd from among the horses'... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers ! 14. THE DEATH OF MARMION.— Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...horses' feet, With dinted shield and helmet beat, The faleon-crest and plumage gone, — Can that be haughty Marmion ? Young Blount his armor did unlace,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...Wilton there?" — They fly, or, maddened by despair, Fight but to die, — "Is Wilton there?" — With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...broken brand; His arms were smeared with blood and sands Dragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield, and helmet beat, The falcon-crest and... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pages
...sight, . , A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark he would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...broken brand; His arms were smeared with blood, and sandDragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield, and helmet beat, The falcon-crest and... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...defiance pours, And shakes his gauntlet at the towers ! 14. THE DEATH OF MARMION. — Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...bore. His hand still strained the broken brand, His arras were smeared with blood and sand ; Dragged from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield and... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...t of loud defiance pours, his gauntlet at the towers ! U. TBS DEATH 0r MARMION. — Scott. AND soon straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched...horses' feet, With dinted shield and helmet beat, The faleon-crest and plumage gone, — Can that be haughty Marmion ? Young Blount his armor did unlace,... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...sight, A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark he would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen...their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they hore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; ' His arms were smeared with blood and sand ; Dragged... | |
| 1894 - 868 pages
...strife, like Marmion when — "TTp the lull there rodo Two horsemen, drenched with gore, And in thoir arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained tho broken brand ; Hie arma were smeared with blood and sand; L Dragged from among the horses' feet,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...but to die,—" Is Wilton there?" With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand; His arms were smear'd with blixxl and sand : Dragg'd from among the horse's'... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 pages
...to die, — " Is Wilton there 1 " With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand ; His arms were smear'd with blood and sand : Dragg'd from among the horses'... | |
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