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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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Laurie's Graduated series of reading lesson books, Book 4

James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 202 pages
..." Thy proffer I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot That ever yet was born." DEATH AND REVENGE. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English...struck Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow ; * Wude, enraged, mad. t Load, Wows. H Who never spoke more words than these : " Fight on, my merry...
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Class-book of English Poetry

English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly 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." Then leaving life, Earl Percy took The dead man by the hand; And said, " Earl...
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Ballads: Scottish and English. With illustr. by J. Lawson

Ballads - 1867 - 638 pages
...quoth Earl Percy then, " Thy proffer I do scorn ; 1 will not yield to any Scot That ever yet was born." With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart, A deap and deadly blow : Who never spoke more words than these— " Fight on, my merry men all ; For...
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Popular readings

Popular readings - English poetry - 1867 - 266 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, Which stnick Eaii Douglas to the heart, A deep and deadly blow ; Who never spoke more words than these :...
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The World's Best Poetry: National spirit; [introductory essay] The study of ...

English poetry - 1904 - 562 pages
...see." " No, Douglas," saith Earl Piercy then, '' Thy proffer I do scorn ; I will not yield to any Scot 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 spake more words than these : " Fight on, my merry men all...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 614 pages
...Earl Piercy 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, AYhich struck Earl Douglas to the heart,A deep and deadly blow ; Who never spake more words than these...
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ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH POPULAR BALLADS

HELEN CHILD SARGENT AND GEORGE LYMAN KITTREDGE - 1904 - 1194 pages
...Which stroke Erie Douglas on the brest a deepe and deadlye blow. 37 Who neuer sayd more words then these; Fight on, my merry men all ! For why, my life is att [an] end, lord Pearcy sees my fall. 38 Then leaning liffe, Erie Pearcy tooke 39 ' О Christ 1 my...
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Selections from the Writings of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1905 - 442 pages
...circumstances of it, that his rival saw him fall. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English tow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and...fall. Merry Men, in the language of those times, is no more than a chearful word for companions and fellow-soldiers. A passage in the eleventh book of...
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Selections from the Writings of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...arrow keen Out of an English bow, Which struck Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. 10 Who never spoke more words than these, Fight on my...fall. Merry Men, in the language of those times, is no more than 15 a chearful word for companions and fellow-soldiers. A passage in the eleventh book...
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Selections from the Writings of Joseph Addison

Joseph Addison - 1905 - 418 pages
...death, representing to them, as the most bitter 5 circumstances of it, that his rival saw him fall. With that there came an arrow keen Out of an English...Earl Douglas to the heart A deep and deadly blow. i^ Who never spoke more words than these, Fight on my merry men all, , For why, my life is at an end,...
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