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" Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the... "
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Complete, Volume 2

Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight : Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...skilful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife his shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves!, from wasted lands, Sweep back...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart: Complete in One Volume. With ...

Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd j - ,$ K( o l .,bP( r2 2 Ek 8 ': w = lTcI e0 <70iQ; x \I Q R_ l] & @( Vn[$ Vam U> shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to...
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The Pictorial History of England: Being, a History of the People ..., Volume 3

George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 638 pages
...where his comrade stood, The instant th*t he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well."* Nor did they cease fighting when James bit the dust with an English arrow sticking in his body, »nd...
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Book of the Poets: The Modern Poets of the Nineteenth Century

American poetry - 1842 - 504 pages
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...skilful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife his shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they drew, As mountain-waves, from wasted lands, Sweep back to...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 694 pages
...stepping where his comrade stood The moment that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well.' Numbers finally triumphed over valour ; • down went many a noble crest, cloven was many a plumed...
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The Castles and Abbeys of England, Volume 1

William Beattie - Abbeys - 1842 - 398 pages
...where his comrade stood The instant that he fell : No thought was there of dastard flight ; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well. The Scottish army, however, dispirited by the loss of their king and his principal chiefs, abandoned...
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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume 10

1842 - 682 pages
...stepping where his comrade stood The moment that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well.' Numbers finally triumphed over valour; 'down went many a noble crest, cloven was many a plumed helmet,...
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History of Europe: From the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Archibald Alison - Europe - 1843 - 1154 pages
...stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...her wing O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skill'd Napoleon > sage commands Led back from strife his shatter'd bands ; And from the charge they...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., Containing Lay of the Last ...

Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...good Their dark impenetrahle wood, Each 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 nohle, squire like knight, As fearlessly and well ; Till utter darkness closed her wing O'er their...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...good Their dark impenetrable wood, Kach stepping where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. No thought was there of dastard flight ; Linked in the...her wing O'er their thin host and wounded king. Then ekilful Surrey's sage commands I/ed back from strife his shattered bands ; And from the charge they...
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