 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
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...Scottish woods Three summer days to take ; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away. These tidings to Earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he...aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran To chase the fallow deer : On Monday they began to hunt, When daylight did appear ; And long before high noon they... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1863 - 302 pages
...Scottish woods Three summer's days to take ; The chiefest harts in Chevy-Chace To kill and bear away : The tidings to Earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he lay. Who sent Earl Piercy present word, He would prevent his sport ; The English earl not fearing this, Did to the woods... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Scottland where he lay : Who sent Erie Percy present word, He wold prevent his sport. The English Erie, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort 'With fifteen...chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To aynie their shafts anight. The gallaut greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow deere :... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1895 - 344 pages
...from the arrow of an English archer. The chiefest harts 1 in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away. These tidings to Earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he...chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of heed To aim their shafts aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran To chase the fallow 2 deer ; On... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1895 - 436 pages
...Scotland where he lay, Who sent Erie Percy present word He would prevent his sport. The English Erie not fearing that, Did to the woods resort, With fifteen...chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of ncede To ayme their shafts aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran To chase the fallow deere : On... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - Ballads, English - 1896 - 344 pages
...from the arrow of an English archer. The chiefest harts l in Chevy-Chase To kill and bear away. These tidings to Earl Douglas came, In Scotland where he...aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran To chase the fallow 2 deer; On Monday they began to hunt When daylight did appear; And long before high noon they... | |
 | Ballads - 1896 - 168 pages
...His pleasure in the Scottish woods The chiefest harts in Chevy Chase To kill and bear away.— The tidings to Earl Douglas came In Scotland, where he...aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow deer: On Monday they began to hunt Ere daylight did appear; And long before high noon they had... | |
 | 1896 - 532 pages
...sport. The Surry Earl, not fearing this, Did to East Kent resort; With ten more masters of the bat, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, To aim or block aright. [From Marsh and Weald, their hay-forks left, To Bourn the rustics hied, From Romney,... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 392 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 Might, Who knew full well, in Time of Need, The nimble Deer to take, And with their Cries the Hills and Dales To aim their Shafts aright The Hounds... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 pages
...His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take, With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, A1J chosen men of might, Who knew full 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... | |
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