 As we drove our prize at leisure, The king marched forth to catch 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...  Bentley's Miscellany - Strana 538úprava: - 1837Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - Počet stránok 650
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - Počet stránok 654
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - Počet stránok 906
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 420
...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... | |
 | Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) - 1882 - Počet stránok 364
...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... | |
 | English lyrics - 1883 - Počet stránok 330
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - Počet stránok 734
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - Počet stránok 686
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - Počet stránok 654
...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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
 | 1890 - Počet stránok 332
...rage surpassed all measure, But his people could not match us. 299 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 there, in strife bewildering, Spilt blood enough to swim in : We orphaned many children, And widowed... | |
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