| John Watts De Peyster - 1870 - 582 pages
...feudal monarchies; when "Nine and twenty knights of fame Huns' their shields in Branksome Hall, And quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night j But carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And drank the red wine through the helmet barred." These... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 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...on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal 30 With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred. Ten squires, ten yeomen,... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 564 pages
...the bold Bucclcuch ; '' " 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 : " " Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten ; Thirty steeds, both... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 208 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'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 178 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'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 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...meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wino through the helmet Ixured, , Ton squires, ten yeomon, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1874 - 216 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'd on buckler cold and hard ; 30 They carv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 pages
...Waited, duteous, on them all : They were all knights of mettle true, Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. IV. They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed...buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With glovea of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet haired. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad... | |
| New Jersey Historical Society - 1874 - 626 pages
...troopers he thundered upon the enemy, like the brilliant chevalier, visor down and lance in rest : "They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by...day, nor yet by night : They lay down to rest, With corselet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With glovert of steel,... | |
| Sir Thomas Dick Lauder - 1874 - 382 pages
...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 day, nor yet by night ; They lay down to rest With corselet laced Pillowed on buckler, cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And... | |
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