| Thomas Love Peacock - 1875 - Liczba stron: 498
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us : We met them, and o'erthrew them : They struggled hard to beat us ; But we conquered...house and cellars, While others cut his head off. ^Ve there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1875 - Liczba stron: 633
...met them and o'erthrew them ; They struggled hard to beat us, but we conqured them and slew them. 1 As we drove our prize at leisure, The king marched...all measure, But his people could not match us. He tied to his hall-pillars ; Aud ere our force we led off, Some sacked his house and cellars, While others... | |
| Charles John Darling (1st baron.) - 1877 - Liczba stron: 104
...good things of this earth, not less by plundering their fellows than by hanging and shooting them. "Some sacked his house and cellars, While others cut his head off," says Peacock, with a nice appreciation of the rights of man. Now, the people have never allowed a popular... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Liczba stron: 648
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us ; We met them, and o'erthrew them : They struggled hard to beat us ; But we conquered...While others cut his head off. We there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed many women. The... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Liczba stron: 650
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us ; We met them, and o'erthrew them : They struggled hard to beat us ; But we conquered...While others cut his head off. We there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed many women. The... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - Liczba stron: 654
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us ; We met them, and o'erthrew them : They struggled hard to beat us ; But we conquered...slew them. As we drove our prize at leisure, The king 1narched forth to catch us : His rage surpassed all measure, But his people could not match us. He... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - Liczba stron: 906
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us ; We met them, and o'erthrew them : They struggled hard to beat us ; But we conquered...While others cut his head off. We there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed many women. The... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 364
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us, We met them and o'erthrew them ; They struggled hard to beat us, But we conquered...But his people could not match us. He fled to his hall pillars, And ere our force we led off, Some sacked his house and cellars, While others cut his... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 426
...mighty sally, To furnish our carousing. Fierce warriors rushed to meet us, We met them and o'erthrew them ; They struggled hard to beat us, But we conquered...But his people could not match us. He fled to his hall pillars, And ere our force we led off, Some sacked his house and cellars, While others cut his... | |
| Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Liczba stron: 420
...us ; His rage surpassed all measure, But his people could not match us. He fled to his hall pillars, And ere our force we led off, Some sacked his house and cellars, While others cut his head off. " We brought away from battle, And much their land bemoaned them, Two thousand head of cattle, And the head... | |
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