 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...Lay gasping on the ground. O Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The eries of men lying in their gore, And scattered here and there. At last these two stout eries did meet, Like captaines of great might : Like lyons wood, they layd on lode, And made a eruell... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...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 Bcatter'd here and there. This fight did last from break of day Till setting of the sun; For when they... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 194 pages
...side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 0 sad ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The...made a cruel fight : They fought until they both did sweat, With swords of tempered steel ; Until the blood, like drops of rain, They trickling down did... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 202 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, Like captains of great might ; Like... | |
 | Popular readings - English poetry - 1867 - 266 pages
...side, No slackness there was found : And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. Alack ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear The...did meet, Like captains of great might ; Like lions moVd, they laid on load. And made a cruel fight. They fought until they both did sweat, With swords... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 pages
...side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman 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. At Jast these two stout earls did meet, Like captains of great might ; Like... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 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. * Bides, remaius. f Bent, hillside. At last these two stout earls did meet,... | |
 | James Maidment - Ballads, English - 1868 - 584 pages
...side, no slackness there was found, And many a gallant Gentleman lay gasping on the Ground. 0 but* it was a Grief to see, and likewise for to hear, The Cries of Men lying in their Gore, weret scattered here and there ! At last thir two stout Earls did meet, like chieftains^ of great might,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 0 Christ ! it was a griefe to see, And likewise for to heare, The cries of men lying in their gore, And scattered here and there. At last these two stout erles did meet, Like captaines of great might: Like lyons wood, they layd on lode, And made a cruell... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1870 - 1154 pages
...history so familiar as Chevy Chase — the big fight between the Douglas and the Percy ? "0 Christ! it was a grief to see, And likewise for to hear, The...And scattered here and there. '' At last these two stoat carls did meet, Like captains of great might — Like lions moved they laid on hard, And made... | |
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They closed full fast on every side, No slackness there was found ; And many a gallant gentleman Lay gasping on the ground. 
