 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 psl.
...hill they broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their eye Could in the darkness nought descry. XXVII. At length the... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 psl.
...At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stilled hum. Told Ens;land,from his mountain throne King James did rushing come. Scarce could they...Until at weapon-point they close. They close in cloud* of smoke and dust, With word-sway.and with lance's thrust; And such a yell was there, Of... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 psl.
...At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain throne King James did rushing come. Scarce could they...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ; their cyy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | 1809 - 914 psl.
...his mountain throne King James did rushing come. Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Pntil at weapon-point they close. They close in clouds...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Ixing looked the anxious squires; their cy Could in the darkness nought descry. At length the freshening... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 psl.
...the hill they broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Aunounced their march, their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled...men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air ; O life and death were in the shout, Recoil and rally, charge and rout, And triumph and despair. Long... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 psl.
...Told England, from his mountain throne King James did rushing come. Scarce could they hear, or aee their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. ...And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous hirth, As if men fought upon the earth, And fiends in upper air. Long looked the anxious squires ;... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 psl.
...Until at weapon -point they close. They close , in clouds of smoke and dust, JVith sward-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there,...portentous birth, As if men fought upon the earth, N And ßends in upper air, Long looked the anxious squires; their eye Could in the darkness nought... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 psl.
...the hill they broke; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust; And such a yell was... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 psl.
...hill they broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust ; And such a yell... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 psl.
...the hill they broke; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne I They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust; And such a yell... | |
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King James did rushing come. Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close, They close in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell was there, Of sudden and portentous birth,... 
