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" With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow ; Who never spoke more words than these : Fight on, my merry men all ; For why, my life is at an end, Lord Percy sees my fall. "
The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII]. - Page 324
1803
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Which druck carl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow : Who never fpoke more words than thcfci Fight on, my merry men all ; For why ? my life is at an end : Lord Percy fees my fall. Then leaving life, carl Percy took The dead man by the hand ; And faid, Earl Douglas,...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...ev'ry 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...Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow. JEneas was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the midst of a parley. Hat inter voces,...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...ev'ry 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...Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow. ./Eneas was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the midst of a parley. Has inter voces,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...death, representing to them, as the most bitter circumstance of it, thai his rival saw him fall. ' With that there came an arrow keen ' Out of an English bow, • Which struck earl Douglas to the heart 4 A deep and deadly blow. • Who never spoke more words than these, ' Fight on my merry men all, '...
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Northern Garlands ...

Joseph Ritson - Songs, English - 1810 - 232 pages
...quoth earl Percy then, Thy proffer I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot That ever yet was born. With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English bow, Whkh struck earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow : Who never spoke more words than these,...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...ev*ry 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...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. ,Kiu as was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the midst of a parley. Has inter voces,...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...on evYy 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...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. ./Eneas was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the midst of a parley. Has inter voces,...
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Remarks on a pamphlet [by E. Paley] lately circulated in the ..., Volume 1

James Everett - 1812 - 138 pages
...behind." This Speaker was loudly cheered by the oppositionists, and scarcely had the ferment subsided when With that there came an arrow keen. Out of an English...For why? My life is at an end, " Lord Piercy sees me fall." This newt was brought to Edinburgh, Where Scotland-s king did reign, That brave Earl Douglas...
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Drinking-songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...Earl Percy then,) ' Thy proffer I do scorn ; ' I will not yield to any Scot ' That ever yet was born.' With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English...men all ; ' For why, my life is at an end, '• Lord Percy sees my fall !' Then leaving life, Earl Percy took The dead man by the hand, And said, ' 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
...came an arrow keene Out of an English bow, Which strucke Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadlye blow : Who never spoke more words than these, Fight...merry men all ; For why, my life is at an end ; Lord Percy sees me fall. Then leaving life, Earl Percy tooke The dead man by the hand ; And said, Earl Douglas,...
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