 | Frederick William Fairholt - 1846 - 640 pages
...warriors of the age, those models of courtesy and bravery, who frequently, upon the battle-field, " Lay down to rest with corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler, cold and hard," would at court be exceptions to the general love of effeminate finery. Quite the reverse. The hero,... | |
 | Gallery - 1848 - 306 pages
...assembled full seven hundred " knights of fame," who held their estates under the Nevill family. " They quitted not their harness bright Neither by day...night : They lay down to rest With corslet laced, PillowM on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 pages
...to the bold Buccleugh. IV. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by...day, nor yet by night : They lay down to rest, With corselet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And... | |
 | John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...to the bold Buccleuch. IV. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel: They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by...night: They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillow'<! on buckler cold and hard; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 428 pages
...quilted not the harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night ; They lay down to rest, With corset laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drunk the red wine through the helmet barred. But this is all changed now. Observe also the change... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...bold Bneeleneh. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spnr on heel : They qnitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night : They lay down to rest With eorslet lae'd, Pillow'd on bnekler eold and hard ; They earv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1850 - 436 pages
...costume. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel ; They quitted not the harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night ; They lay down to rest, With corset laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And... | |
 | Andrew Bell (of Southampton) - 1852 - 458 pages
...Bucclengh. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, AVith belted sword and spur on heel : They quitted uot their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night...on buckler cold and hard : They carved at the meal lu gloves of steel ; And they drank the red wine thro' the helmet barr'd." Even the horses of the best... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pages
...Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel ; They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by...With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard 5 They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pages
...evidently modern : — " Ten of them were sheath'd in steel, Wiih belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by...by night; They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, [met barr'd." And... | |
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Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night... 
