 Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march, their tread alone : At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne, King James did rushing come...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 1531830Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told...his mountain-throne King James did rushing come.— Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in clouds... | |
 | Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Until at... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear or see their foes, Pntil at... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Aunounced their march, their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told...from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in... | |
 | England - 1830 - 990 pages
...movement that led to that fatal overthrow : — again, " At time* a warning trumpet blown, At Jimes a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne...Shakspeare— " Be thou as lightning in the eyes of Franc*, For ere thou canst report, The thunder of my cannonshall be heard !" So ought, in a heroic... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...broke; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust; And such a yell was... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...broke; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne I They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust; And such a yell... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told England, from his mountain-throne They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lances thrust ; And such a yell... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told...from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come. — Scarce could they hear, or see their foes, Until at weapon-point they close. — They close, in... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...broke ; Nor martial shout, nor minstrel tone, Announced their march ; their tread alone, At times one warning trumpet blown, At times a stifled hum, Told...from his mountain-throne King James did rushing come They close, in clouds of smoke and dust, With sword-sway, and with lance's thrust ; And such a yell... | |
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