 Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook his gauntlet at the towers. " Horse ! horse !" the Douglas...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Page 110by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...need And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The ponderous grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room,...the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...And dashed the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, •The ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room,...the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. m. The steed along the dravvbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Not lighter...the smooth lake's level brim. And when lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shouts of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...The hars, descending, razed his plume. XV. The steed along the drawhridge flies, Just as it tremhled on the rise ; Not lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level hrim. And when Lord Marmion reached his hand, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...And (hislf (I the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The ponderous grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room,...the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion rcach'd his band, He halts, and turns with clenched han d, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 pages
...need, And dash'd the rowels in his steed, Like arrow through the arch-way sprung, The ponderous grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room,...draw-bridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Nor lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reach'd... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...grate behind him rung : To pass there was such scanty room, « The bars, descending, razed his plume* The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it tremble'd...the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached his band. He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...ponderous grate behind him rung: To pass there was such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed his plume. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled...the smooth lake's level brim. And when Lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 430 pages
...PITSCOTTJE'S History, p. 39. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flies, Just as it trembled on the rise ; Nor lighter does the swallow skim Along the smooth lake's level brim : And when Lord Marmion reaeh'd his band, He halts, and turns with clenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...such scanty room, The bars, descending, razed hit plume. XV. The steed along the drawbridge flieg, Just as it trembled on the rise; Not lighter does...the smooth lake's level brim: And when lord Marmion reached his band, He halts, and turns with elenched hand, And shout of loud defiance pours, And shook... | |
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