 Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base.  The Etonian - Page 1821820Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 pages
...his will. Cowper. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmioo, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight. Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet nr the field prepared to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base. Byron. FELONY, says... | |
 | 1831 - 790 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a Felon, yet but half a Knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 498 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden- crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou,... | |
 | 1831 - 426 pages
...a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on !•: roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, 160 Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a Felon, yet but halfa Knighi, The gibbet or the held prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1834 - 350 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet hut half a knight, The gihhet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and hase.... | |
 | Mark Napier - 1835 - 288 pages
...some period more remote ? — haply to stalwart John of Fala himself, whom our antiquary may picture " Now forging scrolls — now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base." It must be granted... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 354 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 336 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And thiuk'st thou,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...will. Cowper. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan. The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Xuw forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace, Л mighty mixture of the great and base. Byron. FKLO.NY,... | |
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