 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...the bald Buccleuch. Ten of them were sheathed in ateel, With belted sword , and spur on heel; TJiey quitted not their harness bright , Neither by day , nor yet by night: They lay down to rest, Willi corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard; TJicy carved at the meal lfith gloves of steel,... | |
 | 1820 - 480 pages
...night г Shey lay down to rest tVith corslets laced Pillow' d on buckler cold and hard ; Shey carved at meal With gloves of Steel . And they drank the red wine, through the helmet barred. Der Abend iß gekommen , das Mahl vorüber, Ruhe herrfcht in der Fehdegerüßeten Burg. Die Burgfrau... | |
 | 1821 - 504 pages
...of fame, ' Ten of them Rre sheathed in steel, With belted Sword, and spur on heel ; Who never quit their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night...corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard: They carve at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drink the red wine through the helmet barred.' I shall... | |
 | English literature - 1844 - 640 pages
...and poetical feelings from the very roughness and primitive artlessness of their society, and when They carved at the meal With gloves of steel. And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd. TO A MUTTON CHOP. BY JAMES KENNEY, ESQ. DEAR little, modest, modicum, Of food for modest bard,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...Waited, duteous, on them all : They were all knights of mettle true, Kinsmen to the bold Buccleuch. Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword,...night : They lay 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... | |
 | 1823 - 696 pages
...in greeting dear. P. 141. Armatasque manus excusso jungere ferro. i. 117Ten of them were sheathed hi steel, "With belted sword and spur on heel, They quitted...day, nor yet by night : They lay down to rest with corselet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard, They carved at the meal with gloves of steel, And... | |
 | 1824 - 566 pages
...of the Saxons at the battle of Hastings, the victors were not allowed to sleep upon a bed of roses, Neither by day, nor yet by night;* They lay down to...corslet laced ; Pillowed on buckler cold and hard, and now and then had to ' carve at the meal in gloves of steel,' or the remaining spirit of the Saxons,... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...of the Saxons at the battle of Hastings, the victors were not allowed to sleep upon a bed of roses, Neither by day, nor yet by night;* They lay down to rest With corslet laced ; •« So much for the Saxon period of the history of Barnstaple, involved certainly in some obscurity,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...harness bright, Neither by day, uor yet by night : They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard; They carved at the meal With gloves of sleel, And they drank the red wine through the helm" bair'd. v. " -quires, irn yeomen, mnil-chd men,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...Buccleuch. IV. Ten of them were sheathed iu steel, With betted sword, and spur on heel : They quilted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet...night : They lay 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... | |
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Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night... 
