 | Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 דפים
...might see again: Then foot, and point, and eye opposed In dubious strife they darkly closed. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...draught, no scanty tide, The gushing flood the tartans died. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain And shower'd his blows like wintry rain, And as firm rock... | |
 | 1887 - 592 דפים
...With this fact borne in mind, the words of the great Wizard set the fight before our eyes :— " Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank blood. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like winter rain — And as firm rock... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 דפים
...to feint, to guard; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain; And, as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter shower is... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 דפים
...feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gaeli3 maintained unequal war. 9. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...stinted draught, no scanty tide, The gushing flood the tartansi4 dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And shower'd his blows like Avintry rain; And,... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 דפים
...The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon sword drank blood ; No stinted draught, no scanty tide,...tartans dyed, Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain ; And, as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter shower... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 דפים
...to feint, to guard; While less exjjert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain; And, as firm rock, or castle-roof, Against the winter shower is... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 370 דפים
...to feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintain'd unequal war.1 Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...never see good manhood again. If it be once gone, thia poking fight of rapier and dagger will come up ; then a tall man and a good sword-and-buckler... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 דפים
..."feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The "Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered bis blows like wintry rain ; And as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter shower is... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 דפים
...to feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain; And, as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter shower is... | |
 | 1866 - 408 דפים
...to feint, to guard ; While less expert, though stronger far, The Gael maintained unequal war. Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the...tartans dyed. Fierce Roderick felt the fatal drain, And showered his blows like wintry rain; And, as firm rock, or castle roof, Against the winter shower is... | |
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Three times in closing strife they stood, And thrice the Saxon blade drank blood ; No stinted draught, no scanty tide, The gushing flood the tartans dyed. 
