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Calliope: A Collection of Poems, Legendary and Pathetic - Page 69
1814 - 308 pages
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 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. O dear! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And scatter'd...
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Reliques of ancient English poetry, by T. Percy. Repr ..., Page 110, Volume 1

English poetry - 1858 - 396 pages
...shower, On shields and helmets light.] They closed full fast on everye side, ^ 125 Noe slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. * The 4 stanzas here inclosed in Brackets, which are borrowed chiefly from the ancient Copy, are offered...
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The first (-third, fifth, sixth) reading book, by T. Crampton and ..., Volume 3

Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. And oh ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore, And...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1860 - 578 pages
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light.] They closed 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 their gore, And scattered here...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume 7

Francis James Child - Ballads, English - 1860 - 338 pages
...every side, No slacknes there was found; And many a gallant gentleman us Lay gasping on the ground. 0 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. 120 At last these two stout earls did...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1860 - 766 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. O dear ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The cries of men lying in their gore, And scatter'd...
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Horse-Shoe Robinson: A Tale of the Tory Ascendency

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1860 - 612 pages
...CHAPTER LVII. THE EATTLE OF KING'S MOUNTAIN, They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. O dread ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The cries of men lying in their gore And scattered...
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The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution: Or, Illustrations, by ..., Volume 1

Benson John Lossing - United States - 1860 - 802 pages
...take your bows with speed.' Soon after this, " The battle closed on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground." Junction of the Troopa of Percy and Smith. Their harassed Retreat to Charleetown. Skirmiah at Wcet...
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The graduated series of reading-lesson books, Book 2

Graduated series - 1860 - 264 pages
...side, No slackness was there found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. In sooth, 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. At last these two stout earls did meet,...
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The Boy's Book of Ballads

Ballads, English - 1861 - 270 pages
...heavy shower, On shields and helmets light. They clos'd full fast on every side, No slackness 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 scattered here and there. At last these two stout earls did meet,...
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