The wood of English bows; So men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the cord? The cord was made in England : A rough cord, a tough cord, A cord that bowmen love; And so we will sing Of the hempen string And... The Cornhill Magazine - Página 99editado por - 1927Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Arthur Stanley - 1901 - 408 páginas
...To whom the Mother in her need Perchance may one day call. William Watson. cix THE SONG OF THE BOW WHAT of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of...old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the cord ? The cord was made in England: A rough cord, a tough cord, A cord that bow-men love... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 420 páginas
...The White Company.") WHAT of the bow ? • The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows; So men who are free Love...old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the men ? The men were bred iii England, The bowmen, the yeomen, The lads of the dale and fell.... | |
| Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 1902 - 564 páginas
...lustily they sing ! " Nearer and clearer, swelling up out of the night, came the gay marching lilt : What of the bow ? The bow was made in England, Of true wood, of yew wood. The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where... | |
| Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia - 1902 - 738 páginas
...goes the little English army, on through the great forest of Cressy, the bowmen joyfully singing: — "What of the bow? The bow was made in England; Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows; So men who are free Love the old yew tree And the land where the... | |
| 1903 - 394 páginas
...island-breed, To whom the Mother in her need Perchance may one day call. William Watson. cn THE SONG OF THE BOW WHAT of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of true- wood, of yew- wood, The wood of English bows ; So men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where... | |
| Harold Edgeworth Butler - 1903 - 248 páginas
...fall in every foe! Liberty 's in every blow ! Let us do, or die! Robert Burns. THE SONG OF THE BOW What of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree, And the land where... | |
| Helena Swan - 1904 - 630 páginas
...the bally power of others to be bossed. JOHN DAVIDSON, Ballads of Songs : Thirty Bob a Weeh, st. 2. Bow. The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of...old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. SIR A. CONAN DOYLE, Songs of Action : Song of the Bow, st. i. Bowls. ..." often I lurked to hear. Outside... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1904 - 710 páginas
...'The Song of the Bow,' which provokes the very unusual wish that the author had written more verse. 'What of the bow? The bow was made in England Of true wood, of yew woodThe wood of English bows ; So men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the laud where the... | |
| 1904 - 562 páginas
...Brit nil nin, rule the waccs! For Britons never will be slaves. JAMES THOMSON'. THE BOWMAN'S SONG. WHAT of the bow? The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows; So men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 páginas
...like a very gentle and debonnaire cavalier." W1 THE BOWMEN'S SONG (From "The White Company ") 'HAT of the bow? The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows; So men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the... | |
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