 Scotland can witness be, I have not any captain more Of such account as he." Like tidings to King Henry came, Within as short a space, That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chase. "Now God be with him...  The Spectator. ... - Page 4101789Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...in which the Scotch and English kings received the news of this fight, and of the great men's death who commanded in it. ' This news was brought to Edinburgh,...Scotland's King did reign, ' That brave earl Douglas suddenly ' Was with an arrow slain. ' O heavy news, king James did say i 4 Scotland can witness be,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...in which the Scotch and English kings received the news of this fiicht, and of the great men's death who commanded in it. ' This news was brought to Edinburgh, ' Where Scotland's King did rrign, ' That brave earl Douglas suddenly « Was with an arrow slain. ' O heavy news, king James did... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 368 pages
...the most remarkable circumstance of this kind is the different manner in which the Scotch and English kings receive the news of this fight, and of the great...Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Donglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. 0 heavy news, King James did say, Scotland can witness be,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 346 pages
...kind is the different manner in which the Scotch and English kings receive the news of this right, and of the great men's deaths, who commanded in it...Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. 0 heavy news, King James did say, Scotland can witness be, 1 have... | |
 | Joseph Ritson, Joseph Haslewood - Ballads, English - 1810 - 232 pages
...They bore with them away ; They kiss'd them dead a thousand times, When they were clad in clay. . , f This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. 0 heavy news ! king James did say, Scotland can witness be, 1 have... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...most remarkable circumstance of this kind, is the different manner in which the Scotch and English Kings receive the news of this fight, and of the great men's deaths who command it. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's King did reign, That brave Earl Douglas... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...most remarkable circumstance of this kind, is the different manner in which the Scotch and English Kings receive the news of this fight, and of the great men's deaths who command it. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's King did reign, That brave Earl Douglas... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...exhibited in the gallery of the British Institution, and now engraving in metzotinto by Mr, Young.] This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. ' O heavy news ! (King James did say) ' Scotland can witness be,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...most remarkable circumstance of this kind, is the different manner in which the Scotch and English kings receive the news of this fight and of the great...Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. 0 heavy news, King James did say, Scotland can witness be, 1 have... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...blood, They bore with them away ; They kiss'd them dead a thousand times When they were clad in clay. This news was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland's king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas suddenly Was with an arrow slain. 0 heavy news ! king James did soy ; Scotland can witness be, 1 have... | |
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