 | 1804 - 476 pages
...The weighty morion and the glancing plume. Ju bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The pond'rous falchion, and the sun-like shield, — • And start...gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream. — — The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : Impatient... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 520 pages
...red-cross warriors came; 320 E'en hoary priests the sacred combat wage, And clothe in steel the palsied arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume...iron gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream f. The blood-red banner floating o'er their vaij> All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : 330 Impatient... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...red-cross warriors came ; E'en hoary priests the sacred combat wage, And clothe in steel the palsied arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume...iron gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream f. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : 330 Impatient... | |
 | English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...warriors came ; 320 E'en hoary priests the sacred combat wage, And clothe in steel the palsied arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume...shield, And start to see their armour's iron gleam Dance wilh blue lustre in Tabaria's stream f. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe... | |
 | 1807 - 530 pages
...weighty morion and the glancing plume. In bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The ponderous fjlchion, and the sun-like shield, And start to see their armour's...gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, AH madly blithe the mingled myriads ran: Impatient Death... | |
 | Oxford univ, prize poems - 1810 - 204 pages
...fortune of a Charles Mattel to deliver her from subjugation. * See Vertot, Hist. Chev. Malthe. Liv. i. In bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The ponderous...gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's" stream. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran: Impatient Death... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1810 - 186 pages
...fortune of a Charles Martel to deliver her from subjugation. ' See Vertot, Hist. Chev. Malthe. Liv. i. In bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The ponderous...gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's " stream. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : Impatient... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...weighty morion and the glancing plume. Jn bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The pond'rous faulchion and the sun-like shield, And start to see their armour's...gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream. The blood-red banner floating o'er the van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : Impatient death... | |
 | University of Oxford - College verse - 1819 - 200 pages
...fortune of a Charles Martel to deliver her from subjugation. t See Vertot, Hist. Chev. Malthc. Liv. i. In bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The ponderous...armour's iron gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's u stream. The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, .All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran :... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - Elocution - 1826 - 242 pages
...plume. 8 In bashful pride the warrior virgins wield The ponderous falchion and the sun-like shield, 9 And start to see their armour's iron gleam Dance with blue lustre in Tabaria's stream, 10 The blood-red banner floating o'er their van, All madly blithe the mingled myriads ran : 11 Impatient... | |
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A countless host, the red-cross warriors came ; E'en hoary priests the sacred combat wage, And clothe in steel the palsied arm of age ; While beardless youths and tender maids assume The weighty morion and the glancing plume. In sportive pride the warrior... 
