 | 1876 - 732 σελίδες
...round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel, Through bars of brass and triple steel 1 They tug ! they strain ! — down, down they go, The Gael above, Fitz- James bolow. The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knco was planted in his breast; His clotted... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 σελίδες
...-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...gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast ; His clotted locks he backward threw, Across his brow his hand he drew, From blood and... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1877 - 80 σελίδες
...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...they strain ! Down, down they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below ; The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast... | |
 | Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 σελίδες
...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...! — They tug, they strain ! — down, down they 105 no 128 I29 1 20 The Chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 280 σελίδες
...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...strain ! — down, down, they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The Chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast;... | |
 | 1878 - 832 σελίδες
...other over the cliff. They could each say to the other : " No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ; That desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through...steel ! They tug, they strain, down, down they go," to the bottom of the abyss at the foot of the precipice, stark and stiff as " Red Murdock." If the... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 σελίδες
...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...The Gael above, Fitz- James below. The Chieftain's grip his^throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast ; His clotted locks he backward threw,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 330 σελίδες
...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...they strain ! down, down they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below. The chieftain's gripe his throat compressed, His knee was planted on his breast ;... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 240 σελίδες
...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...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 ;... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 240 σελίδες
...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...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;... | |
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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... 
