At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. Edinburgh Monthly Review - Page 1771820Full view - About this book
| 1820 - 590 pages
...was a pause, and Apparent cessation in the game of war. ' At length, as the Saracenic music of tine challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes...which these sounds announced.; and no sooner were the harriers opened than he paced into the lists. As far as could be judged. of a man sheatlied ia armour,... | |
| 1820 - 524 pages
...who opposed them were unhorsed and vanquished; and there appeared to be an end of the game of war. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long high flourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary... | |
| david william - 1820 - 564 pages
...champion appearing to oppose them, there was a pause, and apparent cessation in the game of war. ' At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers...note of defiance from the northern extremity. All eye& were turned to see the new champion which these sounds announced ; and no sooner were the barriers... | |
| Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1823 - 304 pages
...to Brian de BoisGuilbert, who had with a single spear, overthrown two knights, and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers...trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance from the northren extremity. All eyes were turned to see the new champion which these sounds announced, and... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 852 pages
...attainted of tfeiuon. Guilbert, who had, with a single spear, overthrown two knights and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high nourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet,... | |
| Eduard Fiedler - 1850 - 768 pages
...auch im Spec, dergleichen vorkommt; noch biĆ¼ Scott Ivanhoe 84 die, obwohl jetzt seltne Construction : all eyes were turned to see the '.new champion which these sounds announced. Which may still be applied to a young child, if sej; and intelligence be disregarded (Br. 532). Es... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...any one was very desirous of renewing the encounter. LESSON XXVI. i The same subject, concluded. 1. AT length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers...breathed a note of defiance from the northern extremity. 2. All eyes were turned to see the new champion which these sounds announced ; and no sooner were the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1853 - 546 pages
...to Brian de Bois-Guilbert, who had, with a single spear, overthrown two knights, and foiled a third. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers...from the northern extremity. All eyes were turned to gee the new champion which these sounds announced, and no sooner were the barriers opened than he paced... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1853 - 492 pages
...BoisGruilbert,* who had, with a single spear, overthrown two knights, and foiled a third. 2. At length, as the music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high flourishes with which they had broken tho silence of the lists,"}" it was answered by a solitary trumpet, which breathed a note of defiance,... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...a considerable pause : nor did it appear that any one was very desirous of renewing the encounter. At length, as the Saracenic music of the challengers concluded one of those long and high nourishes with which they had broken the silence of the lists, it was answered by a solitary trumpet,... | |
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