 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1820 - 636 pages
...particular on these subjects. To borrow lines from a contemporary poet, who has written but too little— ' The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. ' Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1820 - 356 pages
...particular on these subjects. To borrow lines from a contemporary poet, who has written but too little^The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...particular on these subjects. To borrow lines from a contemporary poet, who has written but too little— " The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust." Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | 1899 - 396 pages
...Lion, as needs be wished for. The gallant knights are distinguished by their belts and gilded spurs. The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Two grades of knights were instituted somewhat later — the banneret and the bachelor. The retinue... | |
 | James Robinson Planché - 1828 - 350 pages
...who follow his standard. The vision is over, the airy castle has vanished — " The knights are dust, Their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints we trust." And a rude and solitary boat is rocking under the windows of a poor white-washed wirthshaus, which,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 342 pages
...country — not one will parade in moonshine the black armour winch has long rusted upon their tombs. "' The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust ; Their souls are with the saints, we trust.' Look around, Sir Knight, you have above and around you the men of whom we speak. Beneath us, in a little... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 344 pages
...will parade in moonshine the black armour which has long rusted upon their tombs. ' The knights ore dust, And their good swords are rust ; Their souls are with the saints, we trust' Look around, Sir Knight, you have above and around you the men of whom we speak. Beneath us, in a little... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1832 - 342 pages
...in moonshine the black armour which has long rusted upon their tombs. ' The knights are dint, •; And their good swords are rust; Their souls are with the saints, we trust.' Look around, Sir Knight, you have above and around you the men of whom we speak. Beneath us, in a little... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...supposed to have occasioned the introduction of supporters into the science of heraldry. LINES — The Knights are dust, And their good swords are rust } Their souls are with the saints, we trust.~P. 132. These lines are part of an unpublished poem by Coleridge, whose muse so often tantalizes... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 472 pages
...supposed to have occasioned the introduction of supporters into the science of heraldry. LINES — The Knights are dust, And their good swords are rust ; Their souls are with the saints, tee trust. — P. 132. These lines are part of an unpublished poem by Coleridge, whose muse so often... | |
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The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. 
