 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 216 pages
...Fountain Murmur'd deep a solemn sound ; Till the sad Nine in Greece's evil hour Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of...written 1761 : — "In the caverns of the west, By Oditfs fierce embrace comprest, A wond'rous Boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven-hair,... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 236 pages
...hair Streamed, like a meteor, to tlie troubled air) And with a Master's hand, amTTFropKet'sf fife", Struck the deep sorrows of his lyre. Hark, how each...ring." From The Descent of Odin, written 1761 : — "In thejrayerns of the west, By Odin's fierce embrace comprest, A wond'rous Boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1893 - 216 pages
...of human entrails made,) And the weights, that play below, Each a gasping Warriour's head. • 090 Mista black, terrific maid, Sangrida, and Hilda see,...written 1761 : — " In the caverns of the west, By Oditfs fierce embrace comprest, A wond'rous Boy shall Rinda bear, Who ne'er shall comb his raven-hair,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1894 - 400 pages
...trembling cords along. Sword, that once a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong. 16 Hista black, terrific maid, Sangrida, and Hilda, see, Join...clattering buckler meet, Hauberk crash, and helmet ring. 24 (Weave the crimson web of war) Let us go, and let us fly, Where our friends the conflict share,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1894 - 252 pages
...Shoot the trembling cords along. Sword, that once a Monarch bore, 15 Keep the tissue close and strong. Mista black, terrific Maid, Sangrida, and Hilda see,...the wayward work to aid : 'Tis the woof of victory. 20 NOTE. — The Valkyriur were female Divinities, Servants of Odin (or Woden) in the Gothic mythology.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1898 - 346 pages
...Shoot the trembling cords along. Sword, that once a Monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong. Mista black, terrific Maid, Sangrida, and Hilda see, Join the wayward work to aid: "Pis the woof of victory. 20 Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with... | |
 | 1900 - 674 pages
...prepare !) Iron-sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air. Ere the ruddy sun be set Pikes mast shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler meet, Hauberk crash, and helmet ring. Sisters, hence with spurs of speed ; Each her thundering faulchion wield ; Each bestride her sable... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1902 - 724 pages
...lower, (Haste, the loom of Hell prepare !) Iron-sleet of arrowy shower Hurtles in the darkened air. Ere the ruddy sun be set Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler meet, Haubork crash, and helmet ring. Sisters, henco with spurs of speed ; Each her thundering faulchion... | |
 | Harold Edgeworth Butler - 1903 - 248 pages
...for shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoot the trembling chords along. Mista, black terrific maid, Sanguida and Hilda, see, Join, the wayward work to aid: "Tis...clattering buckler meet, Hauberk crash, and helmet ring. (Weave the crimson web of war,) Let us go, and let us fly, Where our friends the conflict share, Where... | |
 | Foeke Buitenrust Hettema, J. H. van den Bosch, Roeland Anthonie Kollewijn - 1904 - 610 pages
...Shoot the trembling cords along; Sword, that once a Monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong. 346 Mista, black, terrific Maid! Sangrida, and Hilda see! Join the wayward work to aid: 'T is the woof of victory. Ere the ruddy sun be set. Pikes must shiver, javelings sing, Blade with... | |
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Ere the ruddy sun be set, Pikes must shiver, javelins sing, Blade with clattering buckler meet, Hauberk crash, and helmet ring. (Weave the crimson web of war) Let us go, and let us fly, Where our Friends the conflict share, Where they triumph, where they... 
