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" He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long... "
A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies ... - Page 116
1723
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The lark. Containing a collection of above four hundred and seventy ...

Lark - Ballads, English - 1742 - 412 pages
...his hateful Spear : With fuch a veh'ment Force and Might He did his Body gore, The Spear went through the other Side A large Cloth-yard and more. So thus did both thei'c Nobles die, Whofe Courage none could ftain. An Englijh Archer then perceiv'd The Noble Earl...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

Thomas Percy - 1767 - 460 pages
...80 With fuch a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The fpeare went through the other fide A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both thefe nobles dye, 185 Whofe courage none could ftaine : An Englifh archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was flaine ;...
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Northern Garlands ...

Joseph Ritson - Songs, English - 1810 - 232 pages
...hateful spear : VWith such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The spear went through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl...
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Chevy Chase,: A Poem. Founded on the Ancient Ballad..

Robert Roscoe - Otterburn, Battle of, 1388, in literature - 1813 - 128 pages
...thrust his hatefull speare ; With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The staff ran thro the other side A large cloth-yard and more. So thus did both these nobles dye, Whose courage none could staine : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl...
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Chevy Chase,: A Poem. Founded on the Ancient Ballad..

Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 156 pages
...thrust his hatefull speare ; With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The staff ran thro the other side A large cloth-yard and more. So thus did both these nobles dye, Whose eourage none could staine : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble Earl...
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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...his hateful spear: With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The spear went through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. • So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...hateful spear. With ..iich a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The spear went through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain. An English archer then perceiv'd The noble earl was...
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Ancient Songs and Ballads: From the Reign of King Henry the Second ..., Volume 2

Joseph Ritson - Ballads, English - 1829 - 344 pages
...hateful spear : With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, 170 The spear went through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perc'eiv'd The noble earl...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry:: Consisting of Old Heroic Ballads, Songs ...

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1839 - 494 pages
...hatefull spere ; 1 80 With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The speare went through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both these nobles dye, 185 Whose courage none could staine ; An English archer then perceiv'd The noble...
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The Ancient and Modern Ballads of Chevy Chase

Sir Henry Cole - Archers - 1844 - 70 pages
...his hateful spear ; With such a vehement force and might He did his body gore, The staff ran through the other side A large cloth-yard, and more. So thus did both these nobles die, Whose courage none could stain : An English archer then perceived The noble earl...
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