| British essayists - 1802 - 342 páginas
...At the first flight of arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on ev'ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 páginas
...At the first flight of arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on ev'ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A... | |
| 1803 - 434 páginas
...first flight of arrows sent, • Full threescore Scots they slew. 1 They clos'd full fast on ev'ry side, • No slackness there was found ; ' And many a gallant gentleman ' Lay gasping on the ground. 1 With that there came an arrow keen ' Out of an English bow, ' Which struck earl Douglas to the heart... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1810 - 232 páginas
...Earl Douglas had the bent ; A captain mov'd with mickle pride, The spears to shivers sent. They clos'd full fast on every side. No slackness there was found...many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, ;... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...At the first flight of arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on ev*ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...At the first flight of arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on evYy side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 páginas
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.] They closed full fast on everye side, 125 Noe slacknes there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, 130 The cries of men lying in, their... | |
| 1819 - 394 páginas
...Earl Douglas had the bent ; A captain mov'd with mickle pride, The spears to shivers sent. They clos'd full fast on every side, No slackness there was found...many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And... | |
| Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 128 páginas
...Two captains mov'd with mickle pride, Their speares to shivers went. They clos'd full fast on everye side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in their gore,... | |
| Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 156 páginas
...Two captains mov'd with mickle pride, Their speares to shivers went. They clos'd full fast on everye side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in their gore,... | |
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