| Thomas Percy - 1846 - 402 էջ
...wold prevent his sport. The English Erle, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort x With fifieen hundred bow-men bold; All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ayme their shafis arright. To chase the fallow deere : On mnnday they began to hunt, The gallant... | |
| William Howitt - 1847 - 524 էջ
...circumstances. How the stanza — '• The hounds ran swiftly through the woods, The nimble deer to take, That with their cries the hills and dales An echo shrill did make ;" carried you at once to the scene. With what life and spirit and graphic power he introduced his... | |
| Edward Hugessen Knatchbull- Hugessen (1st baron Brabourne.) - 1850 - 66 էջ
...present word, He shouldn't pass his bill ; Sir Turnabout, not fearing this, Replied, " Indeed I will." With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of...well in time of need, To aim their shafts a-right. 6. The bowmen mustered on the hill, Well able to endure, Their back-sides all, with special care, That... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 էջ
...present word, He would prevent his sport. The English Erle, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort, With fifteen hundred bow-men bold; All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ayme their shafts arright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow deere :... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 էջ
...present word, He would prevent his sport. The English Earl, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort With fifteen hundred bow-men bold, All chosen men...well in time of need, To aim their shafts aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow-deer: On Monday they began to hunt, Ere daylight... | |
| Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 էջ
...The English earl, not fearing this, Did to the woods resort, "With fifteen hundred bowmen bold ; _^J1 chosen men of might, Who knew full well, in time of need, 'I'o aim their shafts aright. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow deer : On Monday... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 էջ
...That day were guarded sure. The hounds ran swiftly through the woods, The nimble deer to take, That with their cries the hills and dales An echo shrill did make. Lord Percy to the quarry went, To view the slaughter'd deer, Quoth he, Earl Douglas promised This day... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 էջ
...present word, He would prevent his sport. The English erle, not fearing that, Did to the woods resort, With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of might, Who knew full well in time of neede To ay me their shafts anight. The gallant greyhounds swiftly ran, To chase the fallow-deere :... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1853 - 546 էջ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. ' With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of...hills and dales An echo shrill did make.' — ' Vocat ingenti clamore Cithmron, Taygetique canes, domitrixque Epidaurus equorum : Et vox assensu uemorum... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 էջ
...Northumberland A vow to God did make, His pleasure in the Scottish woods Three summer's days to take. ' With fifteen hundred bowmen bold, All chosen men of...cries the hills and dales An echo shrill did make.' - . Fbcat ingenli clamore Cithseron Taygetique canes, domitrixque Epidaurus equorum: jEt vox assensu... | |
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