 And we felt our broadswords' edges, And we proved them to be true ; And we prayed the prayer of soldiers, And we cried the gathering-cry, And we clasped the hands of kinsmen And we swore to do or die ! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black...  The Irish Quarterly Review - Page 4361853Full view - About this book
 | 1843 - 844 pages
...the Cameronian rehels knew that charger in the fight I — And a cry of exultation from the hearded warriors rose, For we loved the house of Claver'se,...evening star shall glisten on Schehallion's lofty hrow, Either we shall rest in trinmph, or another of the Graemes Shall have died in hattle harness... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1849 - 302 pages
...we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die ! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels...silence — " Soldiers ! I have sworn a vow : Ere the evening-star shall glisten On Schehallion's lofty brow, Either we shall rest in triumph, Or another... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...die ! Then our leader rode hefore us Oil his war-horse hlack as night — Well the Cameronian rehels Knew that charger in the fight ! And a cry of exultation From the hearded warriors rose ; For we loved the house of Claver'se, And we thought of good Montrose. But he... | |
 | 1857 - 514 pages
...do or die ! Then our leader rode before us, On his war-horse bltick as night — Well the Cameronlan rebels Knew that charger in the fight : — And a...bearded warriors rose ; For we loved the house of Claver'sc And we thought of good Montrose. But he raised his hand for silence— " Soldiers ! I have... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...And we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels...house of Claver'se, And we thought of good Montrose. Hut he raised his hand for silence — "Soldiers! I have sworn a vow: Ere the evening star shall glisten... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...And we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels...charger in the fight! — And a cry of exultation Fronj the bearded warriors rose ; For we loved the house of Claver'se, And we thought of good M6ntrose.... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1858 - 372 pages
...we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die ! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels Knew that charger in the fight I — And a cry of exultation From the bearded warriors rose ; For we loved the house of Claver'se,... | |
 | Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die ! Then oar'Teader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels...Schehallion's lofty brow, Either we shall rest in triumph, D Or another of the Grxmes Shall have died in battle-harness For his Country and King James ! Think... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...kinsmen, and we swore to do or die! Then our leader rode before us on his war-horse black as nightWell the Cameronian rebels knew that charger in the fight!...silence—" Soldiers ! I have sworn a vow: Ere the evening's sun shall glisten on Schehallion's lofty brow Either we shall rest in triumph, or another... | |
 | William Edmondstoune Aytoun - 1863 - 294 pages
...we clasped the hands of kinsmen, And we swore to do or die ! Then our leader rode before us On his war-horse black as night — Well the Cameronian rebels...warriors rose ; For we loved the house of Claver'se, " Soldiers ! I have sworn a vow : Ere the evening star shall glisten On Schehallion's lofty brow, Either... | |
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