 Percy present word He would prevent his sport. The English Earl, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of need To aim their shafts aright.  Class-book of English Poetry - Page 141by English poetry - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Botany - 1830 - 612 pages
...beeo better sung than the encounter of Earls Percy and Douglas : " The English earl, not fearing this, Did to the woods resort ; With fifteen hundred bowmen...might, Who knew full well in time of need, To aim their sLafU aright. Lo ! yonder doth Earl Douglas come, His men in armour bright; Full twenty hundred Scottish... | |
 | Botany - 1830 - 614 pages
...earl, not fearing this. Did to the woods retort ; With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen Dien of might, Who knew full well in time of need, To aim their thafU aright. Lo ! yonder doth Earl Douglas come, His men in armour ЬпцМ; Full twenty hundred Scottish... | |
 | Spectator - 1832 - 282 pages
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. ' With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of...in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. ' The hounds ran swiftly through the woods The nimble deer to take, And with their cries the hills and dales... | |
 | 1836 - 932 pages
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summers' days to take. (n . m .` " in'timn of need To aim their shafts aright. •The hounds ran swiftly through the woods The nimble... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer*' days to take. 4 With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, ЛИ chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need To aim their shafts aright. 1 The hounds ran swiftly through the woodi The nimble deer to take. And with their cries the hills... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...The English Erie, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort. ZO With fifteen hundred how-men hold \ All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ayrce their shafts aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, 25 To chase the fallow deere... | |
 | James Wilson - Fishes - 1840 - 500 pages
...Northumberland, A Vow to God did make, ffis Pleasure in tlie Scottish Woods, Three Summer's Days to take. With fifteen Hundred Bowmen bold, All chosen Men of...well in time of Need, To aim their Shafts aright. The Hounds ran swiftly through the Woods, The nimble Deer to take, And with their cries the Hills and Dales... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...Northumberland A vow to God did make. Bis pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summers' days to take. • With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of...well, in time of need To aim their shafts aright. 1 The hounds ran swiftly through the woodf The nimble deer to take. And with their cries the hills... | |
 | James Wilson - Hunting - 1842 - 194 pages
...Northumberland, A Vow to God did make, ffis Pleasure in the Scottish Woods, Three Summer's Days to take. With fifteen Hundred Bowmen bold, All chosen Men of Might, Who knew full well in time of Need, 'I'n aim their Shafts aright. The Hounds ran swiftly through the Woods, The nimble Deer to take, And... | |
 | Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...his sport. The English Erle, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort With fifteen hundred bow men bold All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ayme their shafts arright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran To chase the fallow deere, On... | |
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