 | Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 156 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,... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1814 - 328 pages
...arrow keen Out of an English how, Whieh struek Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly hlow : Who never spoke more words than these : Fight on,...merry men all : For why ? my life is at an end ? Lord Perey sees my full. Then leaving life, Earl Perey took The dead man hy the hand : And said, Earl Douglas,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...yield to any Scot That ever yet was born. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English how, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and...merry 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 Douglas,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...ev'ry side, No slackness thfre 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 un« known hand in the midst of a parley. ' Has inter... | |
 | 1818 - 492 pages
...described in the ballad, that we cannot help inserting it for the gratification of the poetical reader- . With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English...merry men all; For why? my life is at an end: Lord Percy sees me rail. This battle was one of the most remarkable that was evei fought between two gallant... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 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 parley. Hos inter rows, media inter... | |
 | Richard Brathwaite - English poetry - 1822 - 236 pages
...quoth Earl Piercy then, Thy profier I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot That ever yet was bom. . With that there came an arrow keen, Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, Л deep and deadly blow ; Who never spoke more words than these, Fight on, my merry men all ; For why,... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...* With that there came an arrow keen Out of an 1 i'-.i«|. bow. YYIiii-L struck Karl Douglas to (he heart A deep and deadly blow. ' Who never spoke more words than these, Fight on, my merry-men all, > For why, my life is an end. Lord Percy sees reiy fall.' Merry-men, in the language... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1823 - 524 pages
...English bow, Which struck Erle Douglas to the heart, 155 A deepe and deadlye blow: Who never spake more words than these, Fight on, my merry men all; For why, my life is at an end; Lord Percy sees my fall. 160 Then leaving liffe, Erle Percy tooke The dead man by the hand; And said, Erle... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 284 pages
...every 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.' j£neas was wounded after the same manner by an unknown hand in the midst of a parley. Has inter voces,... | |
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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. 
