...large cloth yard, and more. 80 thus did both these nobles dye, 185 Whose courage none could staine : He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; 190 An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew hee: Against Sir Hugh Mountgomerye, So right...

...have shined in Homer or Virgil. ' So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain: An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was...So right his shaft he set, The gray-goose wing that wa» thereon In his heart blood was wet. This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the...

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...shined in Homer or Virgil : " So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain ; " An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl was...Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey-goose wing that was thereon In his heart's blood was wet. " This fight did last from break of...

...thus did both these nobles die, * Whose courage none could stain ; An English archer then perceived The noble Earl was slain ; He had a bow bent in his...Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long f Up to the head drew he : Against Sir Hugh Mountgomery So right the shaft he set, The grey-goose wing...

...courage none could stain : An English archer then perc'eiv'd The noble earl was slain : VOL. II. Q • He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he : 180 Against sir Hugh Montgomery So right the shaft he set, The grey-goose-wing...

...fell in the fight of Otterburn, and whose death is thus recorded in the old ballad of Chevy Chase, He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloath-yeard long Unto tbe head drew he. Against Sir Hugh Moutgomerie, So right his shaft he set, The...

...shined in Homer or in Virgil. ' So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain: An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was slain. He had a bow bent hi his hand, Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Unto the head drew he. Against Sir...

...Chace. The old ballad says of the English archer, when he perceived that Lord Percy was killed : — " He had a bow bent in his hand Made of a trusty tree, An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to thu head drew he : Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey goose wing...

...Whose courage none could stain; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl was slain. 1 He hait had seen the authors of them. Among several that I examined, I very well remember the bead drew be. • Against Sir Hugh Montgomery So right his shaft he set, The grey-goose wing that was...