 | 1808 - 556 pages
...fiuid. Dragged from among the horfes' feet, With dinted fhield, arid helmet beat, The falcon-creft and plumage gone, Can that be haughty Marmion ? ....Young Blount his armour did unlace, And, gazing on his ghaftly face, Said — " By Saint George, he's gone ! That fpear-wound has our mafter fped ; And fee... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...to die. — " Is Wilton there T — With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood, and sand. Dragged from among the horses... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pages
...hill a prey to terrour and anxiety. " With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood, and sand'. Dragged from among the horses'... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...hill a prey to terrour and wxiety. " With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood, and sand'. Dragged from among the horses*... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...to die. — " Is Wilton there ?"— With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood and sand : Dragged from among the horses... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...by despair, Fight but to die. — " Is Wilton there ?"— With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms,...helpless load, A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood and sand, cc Dragged from among the horses'... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...die. — " Is Wilton there ?,' — With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, A wounded knight they hore. His hand still strained the hroken hrand ; His arms were smeared with hlood, and sand. Dragged... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...wavered mid the foes; etc. 382 • fflth that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms , a helpless load, • A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand; His arms were smeared with blood , and sand. Dragged from among the horses'... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...madden'd by despair, Fight but to die,—" Is Wilton there ?"With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen drench'd with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, 1 A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strain'd the broken brand ; His arms were smear'd with... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 pages
...to die.—" Is Wilton there ?"— With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless load, • A wounded knight they bore. His hand still strained the broken brand ; His arms were smeared with blood, and sand ; Dragged from among the horses'... | |
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Dragg"d from among the horses' feet, With dinted shield, and helmet beat, The falcon-crest and plumage gone, Can that be haughty Marmion ! . . . Young Blount his armour did unlace, And, gazing on his ghastly face, Said — " By Saint George, he's gone... 
