 But yet, though thick the shafts as snow, Though charging knights like whirlwinds go, Though bill-men ply the ghastly blow, Unbroken was the ring ; The stubborn spear-men still made good Their dark impenetrable wood, Each stepping where his comrade stood....  Kilsyth: A Parish History - Página 70por Peter Anton - 1893 - 320 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1921 - 316 páginas
...where his comrade stood, The instant that he fell. 15 No thought was there of dastard flight; Link'd in the serried phalanx tight, Groom fought like noble,...fearlessly and well; Till utter darkness closed her wing 20 O'er their thin host and wounded King. Then skilful Surrey's sage commands Led back from strife... | |
 | Education Department - 1879 - 1118 páginas
...events in English History. italicised in the following passages : — " No thought was there of distant flight ; Linked in the serried phalanx tight ; Groom fought like noble, squire like knight." As day decline*, nature recovers from this languor and exhaustion ; the insects again flutter across the... | |
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