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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic - Page 69
1814 - 308 pages
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1856 - 590 pages
...arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 0 dear ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They clos'd full fast on eVry side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, \V lii.'li struck Earl Douglas to the heart...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 pages
...arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slew. They cloe'd full fast on ev"ry side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. - V. No. 70, note on this stanza, p. 207. — O. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...arrows sent, Full fourscore Scots they slew. They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 0 dear! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 7

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1859 - 344 pages
...They clos'd full fast on every side, No slacknes there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman ns Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And scatter'd here and there. iao At last these two stout earls did...
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History of the Battle of Otterburn: Fought in 1388 : with Memoirs of the ...

Robert White - Otterburn, Battle of, Otterburn, England, 1388 - 1857 - 234 pages
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.] They clos'd full fast on everye side, Noe slacknes there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in there gore, And scattered here...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...arrows sent, Full threescore Scots they slevr They dos'd full fast on every side. No Blackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow. Which strack Karl Douglas to the heart. 4...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...arrows sent, Full fourscore Scots they slew. They closed full last on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 0 dear ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And...
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They closed full fast on everye side, Noe slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. Alack ! it was a griefe to see, How each one chose his spere, And how the blood out of their brests...
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English and Scottish ballads, selected and ed. by F.J. Child, Volume 7

Francis James Child - 1858 - 348 pages
...with mickle pride The spears to shivers sent. They clos'd full fast on every side, No slacknes there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping...was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And scatter'd here and there. At last these two stout earls did meet,...
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