 What of the bow ? The bow was made in England, Of true wood, of yew wood. The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the men ? The men were bred in England, The bowmen, the yeomen,...  Profit & Loss - Page 305by Amelia E. Barr - 1916 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1891 - 704 pages
...night, came the gaymarching lilt : What of the bow ? The bow was made in England, Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the men ? The men were bred in England, The... | |
 | Arthur Conan Doyle - Archers - 1894 - 474 pages
...oame the gay marching lilt : " What of the bow t The bow was made in England, Of true wood- of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows " What of the men T The men were bred in England, The... | |
 | Sir Frederick Wedmore - Patriotic poetry, English - 1897 - 322 pages
...94 A. CONAN DOYLE Bowmen's Song WHAT of the bow? The bow was made in England, Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the men ? The men were bred in England, The... | |
 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 1902 - 564 pages
...night, came the gay marching lilt : What of the bow ? The bow was made in England, Of true wood, of yew wood. The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the men ? The men were bred in England, The... | |
 | Harold Edgeworth Butler - English poetry - 1903 - 248 pages
...Robert Burns. THE SONG OF THE BOW What of the bow ? The bow was made in England : Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree, And the land where the yew-tree grows. What of the cord ? The cord was made in England :... | |
 | Book collecting - 1914 - 904 pages
...comes to the ears of the besieged, borne on the night wind, the marching song of the rescuing archers: What of the bow? The bow was made in England, Of yew wood, of true wood, The wood of English bows. VIII In a decidedly lower key but no less essentially dramatic is an episode in Beyond the City. Again... | |
 | Jean Broadhurst - Patriotic poetry - 1919 - 382 pages
...THOMAS DIBDIN. THE SONG OF THE BOW What of the bow? The bow was made in England: Of true wood, of yew wood, The wood of English bows ; For men who are free Love the old yew-tree, And the land where the yew-tree grows. (240) What of the cord? The cord was made in England... | |
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