 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...whereof did grow so great, Throughout the limits of the land, That they their wise men did intreat, To shew their cunning, out of hand, What way they might this fiend destroy That did the country thus annoy. The wise men all before the king, This answer framed, incontinent, The Dragon... | |
 | Legendary cabinet, John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 468 pages
...whereof did grow so great, Throughout the limits of the land, That they their wise men did intreat, To shew their cunning, out of hand, What way they might this fiend destroy That did the country thus annoy. The wise men all before the king, This answer framed, incontinent, The Dragon... | |
 | Sir Cuthbert Sharp - Ballads - 1834 - 110 pages
...brothers, sans esslieiv mnlle." t So in the Romance of St. George and the Dragon : — • Then, "pthey their wise men did entreat, To shew their cunning...fiend destroy, That did their country sore annoy." At Lambton Castle, two stone figures are still preserved, the ages of which are not known ; but they... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1839 - 442 pages
...whereof did grow so great Throughout the limits of the land, 20 That they their wise-men did intreat To shew their cunning out of hand ; What way they might this fiend destroy, That did the countrey thus annoy. The wise-men all before the king 25 This answer fram'd incontinent; The dragon... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1844 - 858 pages
...of Rhodes & Lord of Lambeton & Wod Apilton, after the dethe of fower brothers, sans essh w malie." f So in the Romance of St. George and the Dragon,...fiend destroy, That did their country sore annoy." { Something similar is mentioned of the armour of King Richard, in the Romance of Rychard Cuer de Lyon... | |
 | Moses Aaron Richardson - 1846 - 856 pages
...Knight of Rhodes & Lord of Lambeton & Wod Apilton, after the dethe of fo\ver brothers, sans ash to malle." f So in the Romance of St. George and the...fiend destroy, That did their country sore annoy." f Something similar is mentioned of the armour of King Richard, in the Romance of Rychard Cuer de Lyon... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1846 - 430 pages
...of Rhodes & Lord of Lambeton & Wod Apilton, after the dethe of fower brothers, sons esah w maZfe." t So in the Romance of St. George and the Dragon, —...fiend destroy, That did their country sore annoy." \ Something similar is mentioned of the armour of King Richard, in the Romance of Rychard Cuer de Lyon... | |
 | Moses Aaron Richardson - 1846 - 438 pages
...was Knight of Rhodes & Lord of Lambeton & Wod Apilton, after the dethe of fower brothers, sans ash w malle." f So in the Romance of St. George and the...men did entreat, To shew their cunning out of hand, V hat way they might this fiend destroy, That did their country sore annoy." f Something similar is... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1847 - 438 pages
...whereof did grow so great Throughout the limits of the land, 20 That they their wise-men did intreat To shew their cunning out of hand ; What way they might this Rend destroy, That did the countrey thus annoy. The wise-men all before the king 25 This answer fram'd... | |
 | 1851 - 362 pages
...great Throughout the limits of the land, 30 That they were wise men did intreat To shew their cm-ning out of hand ; What way they might this fiend destroy, That did the country thus annoy. The wise men all hefore the king 25 This answer fram'd incontinent ; The dragon... | |
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This answer fram'd incontinent : The dragon none to death might bring By any means they could invent ; His skin more hard than brass was found, That sword nor spear could pierce nor wound. 
