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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Page 43
... sword bangs rusting on the wall , Beside his broken spear . Bards long shall tell , How Lord Walter fell ! 2 When startled burghers fled , afar , The furies of the Border war ; When the streets of high Dunedin 3 Saw lances gleam , and ...
... sword bangs rusting on the wall , Beside his broken spear . Bards long shall tell , How Lord Walter fell ! 2 When startled burghers fled , afar , The furies of the Border war ; When the streets of high Dunedin 3 Saw lances gleam , and ...
Page 72
... sword . The Israelite fled ; and so permanent was the effect of his terror , that he became Christian . - HEYWOOD's Hierarchie , p . 470 , quoted from Sebastian Cobarruvias Crozee . And through the cloister - galleries small , Which at ...
... sword . The Israelite fled ; and so permanent was the effect of his terror , that he became Christian . - HEYWOOD's Hierarchie , p . 470 , quoted from Sebastian Cobarruvias Crozee . And through the cloister - galleries small , Which at ...
Page 92
... sword at their belt , a buckler scarce a span , Who struck below the knee not counted then a man . All made of Spanish yew , their bows were wondrous strong , They not an arrow drew but was a clothyard long . Of archery they had the ...
... sword at their belt , a buckler scarce a span , Who struck below the knee not counted then a man . All made of Spanish yew , their bows were wondrous strong , They not an arrow drew but was a clothyard long . Of archery they had the ...
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... sword Before their father's band ; A braver knight than Harden's lord Ne'er belted on a brand . X. Scotts of Eskdale , a stalwart band , ' Came trooping down the Todshawhill ; By the sword they won their land , And by the sword they ...
... sword Before their father's band ; A braver knight than Harden's lord Ne'er belted on a brand . X. Scotts of Eskdale , a stalwart band , ' Came trooping down the Todshawhill ; By the sword they won their land , And by the sword they ...
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