 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. 35 Then Eustace mounted too ; — yet staid, As loth to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can...nostrils spread, The loose rein dangling from his head, 40 Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by; And Eustace, maddening at the sight,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pages
...pine-tree, rooted from the gronnd, It sank among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too ; — yet staid, As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as...saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by ; Aud Eustace, maddening at the sight, A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark he would return in haste,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1870 - 340 pages
...darkly closed the war around, — Like pine-tree rooted from the ground, It sank among the foes ! Then, fast as shaft can fly, Bloodshot his eyes, his nostrils...saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by. And soon, straight up the hill there rodo Two horsemen drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 266 pages
...pine-tree, rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too ; — yet staid, As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as...would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. Ask me not what the maiden feels, Left in that dreadful hour alone ; Perchance her reason stoops, or... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...pine-tree, rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too ; — yet stayed, way ; To shame bright gems, Anne hath a way. But were...For though a mortal made of clay, Angels must love mnrk he would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. Ask me not what the maiden feels, Lc'ft... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...mounted too ; — yet staid, As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can fly, 11. Blood-shot his eyes, his nostrils spread, The loose...would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. 12. Ask me not what the maiden feels, Left in that dreadful hour alone : Perchance her reason stoops,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871 - 248 pages
...rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too ;— yet stayed, 550 As loth to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can...from his head, Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Marmiou's steed rushed by ; And Eustace, maddening at the sight, A look and sign to Clara cast, To... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 pages
...pine-tree rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too, yet stayed, As loth to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as shaft can...would return in haste, Then plunged into the fight. The war, that for a, space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And Stanley ! was the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 pages
...pine-tree, rooted from the ground, It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too : — yet staid. As loath to leave the helpless maid, When, fast as...from his head, Housing and saddle bloody red, Lord Mannion's steed rush'd by; And Eustace, maddening at the sight, A look and sign to Clara cast, To mark... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
...twenty thousand underground Will know the reason why ! " THE DEATH OF M.ARMION. SIS, 'WA-LTES. SCOTT. FAST as shaft can fly, — Blood-shot his eyes, his...saddle bloody red, Lord Marmion's steed rushed by. With that, straight up the hill there rode Two horsemen, drenched with gore, And in their arms, a helpless... | |
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The fiery youth, with desperate charge. Made, for a space an opening large — The rescued banner rose. But darkly closed the war around, Like pine-tree, rooted from the ground. It sunk among the foes. Then Eustace mounted too; yet... 
