 They quitted not their harness bright Neither by day nor yet by night • They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.  The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A Poem - Page 19by Walter Scott - 1806 - 332 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 pages
...lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred. 5. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten : Thirty steeds, both... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 96 pages
...down to rest With corselet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; 30 They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred. Class Notes. 1n. Fame (L., fama, reputation). Knights of fame, knights known by report, famous. Shield.... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1882 - 568 pages
...lay-down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet Mr^edTen squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten; Thirty steeds, both... | |
 | John Ruskin - Prussia (Germany) - 1882 - 230 pages
...once true only of the rough Border riders of your Cheviot hills — ' They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd ;' — do you think that this national shame and dastardliness of heart are not written as legibly... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 pages
...be found at the end of the volume. Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd. V. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten ; Thirty steeds,... | |
 | C. Duxbury - English language - 1884 - 278 pages
...righteous ; no, not one. None are so blind as those who will not see. Many a man fails for want of energy. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the...and wight, Stood saddled in stable day and night. Supply appropriate adjectives to the following : — Henry VIII. had ( ) wives. I have learnt ( ) of... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1884 - 434 pages
...was once true only of the rough Border riders of your Cheviot hills— They carved at the meal With gloves of steel. And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd ;— do you think that this national shame and dastardliness of heart are not written as legibly... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 154 pages
...cors— Lat. corpus, the body. 90 Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred. Ten squires, ten yeomen, mail-clad men, Waited the beck of the warders ten i 35 Thirty steeds, both... | |
 | John Ruskin - Books and reading - 1885 - 410 pages
...was once true only of the rough Border riders of your Cheviot hills — They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd ; — do you think that this national shame and dastardliness of heart are not written as legibly... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 pages
...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 red wine through the helmet barr'd WILLIAM OF DELORAINE. THE Ladye forgot her purpose high, One moment, and no more ; One moment... | |
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