 Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but recked not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through bars of brass and...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 5931810Full view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...his foeman round. — Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...they strain !— down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress' d, His knee was planted in his breast... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...his foeman round, — Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...strain ! — down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in his breast;... | |
 | 1810 - 1018 pages
...his fneman round,— Now, callant Saion, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand. is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...! — They tug, they strain ; — down, down, they E°» The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The .Chieftian's gripe his throat compress'd, . Hu knee was... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through hars of hrass and triple steel ! — They tug, they strain ; — down, down, they go, The Gael ahove, Fitz-James helow. The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted in his hreast... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...arms his foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...strain !—down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz- T ames below. VOL. vI. B • The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...his forman round. — Now, (¡allant Saxon, hold thine own! No maiden's hand is round ihee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars of brass and (ripie steel ! — They tug, they strain ! down, down, they (jo, Tin; r.ael :ibo\e, Fit/-Jamcs below.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...arms his foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...they strain ! down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fill-James below. The chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in Ins breast;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...arms his foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through...steel ! They tug, they strain ; — down, down they ge. The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd. His knee was planted... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1858 - 672 pages
...Dhu grappled him : Now gallant Saxon hold thine own ! No maiden's arms are round thee thrown ! But desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through bars of brass and triple steel ! They tue, they strain ! down, down they go, The Gael above, Fitz James below. Froissart's informant had,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 394 pages
...Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp ttiy frame might feel, Through bars of brass and triple...Fitz James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in his breast ; His clotted locks he backward threw, Across his brow... | |
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