 Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but recked not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through bars of brass and...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 509edited by - 1858Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...foeman round, — Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in his breast; His clotted locks... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...foeman round. — Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress' d, His knee was planted in his breast ; His clotted locks... | |
 | 1810 - 590 pages
...foeman round.— • Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown 1 That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...they strain ; down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz James below. The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted in his breast ;... | |
 | English literature - 1810 - 1018 pages
...fneman round,— Now, callant Saion, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand. is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...! — They tug, they strain ; — down, down, they E°» The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The .Chieftian's gripe his throat compress'd, . Hu knee was... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...thrown ! That desperate grasp thy fr<iiuc might feel, Through bars of brass and triple steel! — The? tug, they strain ; — down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The chieftain's gripr. his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in his breast ; №i clotted locks... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through hars of hrass and triple steel ! — They tug, they strain ; — down, down, they go, The Gael ahove, Fitz-James helow. The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted in his hreast... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...they strain !—down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz- T ames below. VOL. vI. B • The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...his foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...they strain ! down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fill-James below. The chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd, His knee was planted in Ins breast;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...foeman round.— Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...steel ! They tug, they strain ; — down, down they ge. The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compress'd. His knee was planted... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...his foeman round. Now gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars...down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The chieftain's gripe his throat compress' d, His knee was planted in his breast ; His clotted locks... | |
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