Have ever to the sun By fame been raised. And for myself (quoth he), This my full rest shall be : England ne'er mourn for me, Nor more esteem me; Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. The Book of Archery - Page 203by George Agar Hansard - 1840 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. Poitiers s bent, th 1eм our skill is, Than when our grandsire great, Claiming the regal seat, By many a warlike-feat,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...Vietor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. Poitiers e her sated appetites. Who never fasts, no banquet e'er grandYn-e great, Claiming the regal seat, By many a warlike feat, Lopp'd the Freneh lilies. The Duke... | |
| Electronic journals - 1875 - 676 pages
...this earth be skin ; — Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. Poitiers and Cressy tell, Where most their pride did swell; Under our swords they...when our grandsire great, Claiming the regal seat, Bv many a warlike feat 'Lopped the French lilies.' The Duke of York so dread, The eager vaward led... | |
| Henry Meredith Parker - 1851 - 356 pages
...Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. " Poitiers and Cressy tell, When most their pride did swell,...skill is ; Than when our grandsire great Claiming the royal seat By many a warlike feat Lopp'd the French lilies." Leonidas at old Thermopylae was not greater.... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...shall be, England ne'er mourn for me, Nor more esteem me ! Victor I will remain, Or on this earth be slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me....When most their pride did swell, Under our swords thev fell ; No less our skill is, Than when our grandsire great, Claiming the regal seat, By many a... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...me. Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. 40 'Poictiers and Cressy tell, When most their pride...less our skill is, Than when our grandsire great, 45 Claiming the regal seat By many a warlike feat, Lopped the French lilies.' The Duke of York so dread,... | |
| 1870 - 464 pages
...me. Victor I will remain, Or on this earth lie slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to redeem me. 40 ' Poictiers and Cressy tell, When most their pride did...less our skill is, Than when our grandsire great, 43 Claiming the regal seat By many a warlike feat, Lopped the French lilies.' The Duke of York so dread,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...H g g s L H a • X Or on this earth be slain, Never shall she sustain Loss to. redeem me. wT s :E Poictiers and Cressy tell, When most their pride did swell, Under our swords they fell ; a H Q No less our skill is, Than when our grandsire great, Claiming the regal seat, By many a warlike... | |
| How - 1873 - 222 pages
...hands on him when passing through Germany, on his return from the Holy Land. " Poitiers7 and Cressys tell When most their pride did swell, Under our swords...fell. No less our skill is Than when our grandsire great,9 Claiming the regal seat, By many a warlike feat Lopped the French lilies."10 The Duke of York... | |
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