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" Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep, To break the Scottish circle deep, That fought around their King. But yet, though thick the shafts... "
Marmion - Page 330
by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821
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Poetical works. With a biogr. and critical memoir by F.T. Palgrave

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...havoc mark their way, Near Sybil's Cross the plunderers stray. 4O, Lady," cried the Monk, "away ! " And placed her on her steed, And led her to the chapel fair, Of Tillmouth upon Tweed. There all the night they spent in prayer, , And at the dawn of morning, there...
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Repetition and reading book, selections by C. Bilton

Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...rain ; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. But as they left the darkening heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in volleys hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed : Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep,...
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Festival of Song: A Series of Evenings with the Poets

Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
...Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly. * * * But as they left the darkening heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in volleys hailed, In headlong charge their horse assailed ; Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep,...
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Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife: Of Past and Present Times ...

Matthew Forster Conolly - 1866 - 526 pages
...battle's deadly swell ; For »till the Scote around their King; Unbroken, fought in desperate ring. But aa they left the dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. Tlio English shafts in Tollies hailed, In headlong charge their hors» amulad : Front, flank, and rear...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. Illustr. by F. Gilbert

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pages
...havoc mark their way, .Near Sybil's Cross the plunderers strav, " Oh ! lady," cried the Monk, " away P* And placed her on her steed ; And led her to the chapel...the dawn of morning, there She met her kinsman, Lord Fitz-Clnre. xxxiv. But as they left vue dark'ning heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The...
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The lady of the lake, The lord of the Isles ,The lay of the last minstrel ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 pages
...havoc mark their way, Near Sybil's Cross the plunderers stray, " 0 Ludy," cried the Monk, " away1." And placed her on her steed, And led her to the chapel fai?, Of Tilhuouth upon Tweed. There all the night they spent in prayer, And at the dawn of morning,...
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Marmion. With intr., notes, map, and glossary, for the use of schools, [ed ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...mark their way, Near Sybil's Cross the plunderers stray. — u 0 Lady," cried the Monk, " away ! "— And placed her on her steed ; And led her to the chapel fair, 25 Of Tilmouth upon Tweed. There all the night they spent in prayer, And, at the dawn of morning, there...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. With memoir and ..., Volumes 1-2

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pages
...mark their way, Near Syhil's Cross the plunderers stray. — ' 0 Lady,' cried the Monk, ' away ! ' — And placed her on her steed ; And led her to the chapel fair, And, at the dawn of morning, there She met her kinsman, Lord Fitz-Clare. 34 Bnt as they left the dark'ning...
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Class-book of English Poetry from Chaucer to Tennyson

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...[Clara, as the night falls, is extricated from the field by the monk.] But as they left the darkening heath, More desperate grew the strife of death. The English shafts in volleys hail'd, In headlong charge their horse assail'd: Front, flank, and rear, the squadrons sweep,...
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Poems. Ed., with notes, by W.S. Dalgleish

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 pages
...On, Stanley, on !" . . . Were the last words of Marmion. " O lady," cried the monk, " away !" — 710 And placed her on her steed, And led her to the chapel...morning, there She met her kinsman, Lord Fitz-Clare. — Day dawns upon the mountain's side : There, Scotland ! lay thy bravest pride — Chiefs, knights,...
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