Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse ? Long years of havoc urge their destined course, And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way. The talisman - Page 134by Walter Scott - 1825Full view - About this book
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 606 pages
...feast : Cluse by the regal chair Fell thirst and famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. ht order \> casts the brute beneath ; And re-inthroncs us in suprem ? Long years of havoc urge their destin'd con rse, And thro' their kindred squadrons mow their " way.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Close by the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled Guest.* " Heard ye the din of battle bray, " Lance to lance, and horse to horse ? *' Long years of havockf urge their destin'd course, " And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...feast. Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon the baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance and horse to horse ? Long years of havock urge their destin'd course, And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way. Ye... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...Close by the regal chair " Felt thirst and famine scowl ' A baleful smile upon their balHrd guest. " Heard ye the din of battle bray, • Lance to lance, and horse (o horse? • Long years uf havoc urge their destin'd course, [*'?• ( And thro' the kindred squadrons... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...j^'inni lo i!<;iih. 'Ilie storv if his a^a^-'inatiou by Sir Piers of l^xon, is of much later il-tc. Heard ye the din of battle bray «°, Lance to lance, and horse to horse ! Long years of havoc urge their destin'd coxtrse, And through the kindred squadrons mow their way... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 262 pages
...their guest, and with a baleful smile, (a smile portending evil) baffle or disappoint his hunger. " Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse, Long years of havoc urge their destined course And 'hrough the kindred squadrons mow their way —... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...that kings must wear, When death has reft their crown." Mallet's Will, and Marg.st. a. W. VOL. I. I Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse ? Long years of havock urge their destin'd course, 85 And thro' the kindred squadrons mow their way.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 pages
...Close by the regal chair " Fell Thirst and Famine scowl " A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. " Heard ye the din of battle bray, " Lance to lance, and horse to horse ! " Long years of havoc urge their destin'd course; " And through the kindred squadrons mow their way.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 pages
...feast : Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse? Long years of havock urge their destin'd course, And through the kindred squadrons mow their way. Ye... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pages
...feast : Close by the regal chair Fell Thirst and Famine scowl A baleful smile upon their baffled guest. Heard ye the din of battle bray, Lance to lance, and horse to horse ? Long years of havock urge their destin'd course, And through the kindred squadrons mow their way.... | |
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