| Mrs. Hemans - 1881 - 578 pages
...Forest-sea. 1 With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cmrass and the shield. And the war-horse dashed to the reddening lake From the reapers of the field...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves, In the Autumn tempest's way. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc viewed, When the... | |
| David Munro - 1881 - 160 pages
...shield, And the -war-horse dashed to the reddening lake From the reapers of the field! The field—but not of sheaves— Proud crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves, In the autumn tempest's way. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc viewed, When the... | |
| Gleanings - 1882 - 548 pages
...charge, on the flower and pride Of thi \ustrian chivalry : 1 THE HIGHTT BOCKS CAME BOUXDIXO BOWS ' And the war-horse dash'd to the reddening lake From...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves. In the autumn tempest's way. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc view'd, WThen the... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...before the shepherd-men, The men of the Forest-sea. 11. With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The field — but not of sheaves — Proud crests and pennons lay Strewn o'er it thick as the birchwood leaves In the autumn tempest's way. 12. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc viewed When the... | |
| Gems - 1884 - 408 pages
...the echoes shout through the snowy world, And the pines are borne away. With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birchwood leaves In the autumn tempest's way. MY HEART'S IN THE HIGHLANDS. EOBEET BURNS. MY heart's... | |
| Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 pages
...waving free, Went down before the shepherd-men, The men of the Forest-sea. 9. With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves In the autumn tempest's way. Grammar. — (1) Analyse first two lines in third verse.... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1885 - 620 pages
...shepherd-men, The men of the Forest-sea. * 167 s; l< I i!! i?i »* \! \l With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the...the reapers of the field ! The field — but not of sheavesProud crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves, In the autumn tempest's... | |
| 1889 - 236 pages
...waving free, Went down before the shepherd-men, The men of the Forest-Sea. With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the...to the reddening lake From the reapers of the field I The field — but not of sheaves — Proud crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1894 - 586 pages
...waving free, Went down before the shepherd-men, The men of the Forest-sea. With their pikes and massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves, In the autumn tempest's way. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc view'd, When the... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1900 - 468 pages
...massy clubs they brake The cuirass and the shield, And the war-horse dashed to the reddening h!;From the reapers of the field ! The field — but not of...crests and pennons lay, Strewn o'er it thick as the birch-wood leaves, In the autumn tempest's way. Oh ! the sun in heaven fierce havoc viewed, When the... | |
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