Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright Neither by day nor yet by night • They lay down to rest, With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal... The Poetical Works of Walter Scott - Página 17por sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 páginas
...by night : They lay down to rest With eorslet lae'd, Pillow'd on bnekler eold and hard ; They earv'd at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine throngh the helmet 1 arr'd. Ten sqnires, ten yeomen, mail-elad men, Waited the beek of the warders... | |
| 1851 - 496 páginas
...harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night ; They lie down to rest In corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard : They carved at the meal...steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd." In the collection at Goodrich Court, ancient chain armour of the time of Edward HI. may be... | |
| F M. Fitzmaurice - 1851 - 236 páginas
...were drank, and champagne-corks flew about over boards where probably once " They carved at the meat with gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred." Dinner over, we explored the house, which is very curious. The furniture is principally of the reign... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1852 - 466 páginas
...XXVI. DOWN THE ARKANSAS. "They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day nor yet by night ; They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillowed...they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.* THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL. IN the summer of 1846, the wild and lonely banks of the Upper Arkansas... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1852 - 462 páginas
...qnitted not their harness bright, Neither by day nor yet by night ; They lay down to rest With corelet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard. They carved...they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.' THI LAV or THE LAST MIHSTRII. IN the summer of 1846, the wild and lonely banks of the Upper Arkansas... | |
| George Mogridge - 1870 - 366 páginas
...harness bright. Neither by day, nor yet by night; They lie down to rest In corslet laced, Pillow'd on buckler cold and hard ; They carved at the meal...steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd. In the collection at Goodrich Court, ancient chain armour of the time of Edward HI. may be... | |
| Andrew Bell (of Southampton) - 1852 - 458 páginas
...sword and spur on heel : They quitted uot their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night : They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillowed...on buckler cold and hard : They carved at the meal lu gloves of steel ; And they drank the red wine thro' the helmet barr'd." Even the horses of the best... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 páginas
...sword, and spur on heel ; They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night: They lay down to rest With corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard 5 They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And they drank the red wine through the helmet barred.... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1852 - 814 páginas
...great festival to peace; while her neighbours, like the knights of Branksome, may be said — To lie down to rest with corslet laced, Pillowed on buckler cold and hard, To carve at the meal in gloves of steel, And drink the red wine through the helmet barred. Such might... | |
| Frederick William Thomas - 1853 - 372 páginas
...consequently, he painted that period best when, as he describes it— " They laid clown to rest, With the corslet laced — Pillowed on buckler cold and hard...They carved at the meal With gloves of steel, And drank the red wine through the helmet barred." How delightful if Scott had given us some of the scenes... | |
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