| 1820 - 590 pages
...down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raVen'over the field of the slain.: — They have made a breach...press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides — the... | |
| 1820 - 524 pages
...and palisades ; they hew down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain....barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back! — Front-deBocuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again to... | |
| 1820 - 774 pages
...and palisades ; they hew down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain.—...barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bceuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again... | |
| david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — rThey have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in...press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides — the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1820 - 342 pages
...and palisades ; they hew down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain....barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bosuf heads the * Every Gothic castle and city had, heyond the outerwalls, a fortification... | |
| 1822 - 574 pages
...and palisades ; they hew down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain....press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides — the... | |
| English literature - 1822 - 582 pages
...and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain....barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bceuf heads the defenders, I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...raven over the field of the slain.—They have made a breach in the barriers—they rush in—they are thrust back !— Front-de-Boeuf heads the defenders,...press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob! it is the meeting of two fierce tides—the conflict... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers—they rush in— they are thrust back? Front-de-Boeuf heads...press. They throng again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to hand and man to man. God of Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides—the conflict... | |
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