 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 612 pages
...the broadsword plied ; 'Twas vain. But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile cheered Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew " Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 pages
...broadsword plied. 'Twas vain : — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 pages
...broadsword plied. 'Twas vain : — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pages
...broadsword plicd. Twas vain : — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Aronnd the oatue-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...broadsword plied, 'T was vain :— hut fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheered Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...broadsword plied. 'T was vain. — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile cheered Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 346 pages
...smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's lion fell ; 10 Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1889 - 336 pages
...plied. 'Twas vain : — But Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. 805 Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. 810 The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 pages
...broadsword plied, 'Twas vain: — But Fortune, on the light, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1891 - 300 pages
...broadsword plied. 'Twas vain : — but Fortune, on the right, With fickle smile, cheer'd Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's...With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging... | |
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The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk... 
