 | 1820 - 590 pages
...martial game — On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers. The cords of the tents were of the same colour. Be•ibre each... | |
 | david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers. The cords of the...suspended the shield of the knight by whom it was occupied1, and beside it stood his squire, quaintly disguised asa savage or sylvan man, or in some... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...martial game. ' On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers. The ccrds of the tents were of the same colour. Before each... | |
 | Walter Scott - Anglo-Saxons - 1820 - 356 pages
...martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons. of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers. The cords of the tents were of the same colour. Before each... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pages
...martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers. The cords of the tents were of the same colour. Before each... | |
 | Readers - 1830 - 288 pages
...martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with pennons of russet and black, the chosen colour of the five knights challengers 9 . The cords of the tents ep ars. — 4 As if fashioned, sembtait... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorned with...same colour. Before each pavilion was suspended the sliield of the knight by whom it was occupied, and beside it stood his squire, quaintly disguised as... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...were pitched five magnificent pavilions, adorhed with pennons of russet and black, the chosen color of the five knights challengers. The cords of the tents were of the same color. Before each pavilion was suspended the shield of the knight by whom it was occupied, and beside... | |
 | James Orange - 1840 - 542 pages
...pitched five magnificient pavilions, adorned with pennons, the chosen colours of the five knight's challengers ; the cords of the tents were of the same...of the knight by whom it was occupied, and beside stood his squire quaintly disguised as a salvage or silvan man, or in some other fantastic dress, according... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - American poetry - 1842 - 352 pages
...flags and pennons — these were of the particular colour which was usually worn by the Knights. " The cords of the tents were of the same colour. Before...shield of the Knight by whom it was occupied, and besides it stood his squire, quaintly disguised as a savage or sylvan man, or in some other fantastic... | |
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... and a strong body of men-at-arms, for maintaining order, and ascertaining the quality of the knights who proposed to engage in this martial game. On a platform beyond the southern entrance, formed by a natural elevation of the ground, were pitched... 
