 Had I a sword of keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung -it from his hand, And lowering crept away and left the field. Then came the king's son, wounded, sore bestead, And weaponless,...  Helps for Daily Living - Page 90by Minot Judson Savage - 1889 - 150 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1912 - 582 pages
...field. Then came the King's son, wounded, sore bestead, And weaponless, and saw the broken sword, Buried in the dry and trodden sand. And ran and snatched...Lifted afresh, he hewed his enemy down, And saved the great cause that heroic day." • May you all emulate the king's son. ArttrlpH POSTURE OF THE LYING-IN.*... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1917 - 692 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king 'a son bears, — but this Blunt thing — I" he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. JOHN CASPER... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - 1917 - 700 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king 's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — !" he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. JOHN CASPER... | |
 | 1913 - 1124 pages
...Then came the king's son, wounded, sore bestead, And weaponless, and saw the broken sword, Hilt buried in the dry and trodden sand, And ran, and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day." are perhaps... | |
 | Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung -it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battleshout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. HOME. HERE... | |
 | Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 134 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battleshout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. HOME. HERE... | |
 | Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...That blue blade that the king's son . bears, — but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung it And lowering crept away and left the field. Then came...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battleshout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. HOME. j|HERE... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 700 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears,— but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. THE POOL'S... | |
 | Edward Rowland Sill - 1889 - 122 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — ! " he snapt and flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away...and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battleshout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. HOME. HERE... | |
 | First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - 1891 - 96 pages
...keener steel — That blue blade that the king's son bears, — but this Blunt thing — !" he snapt and flung it from his hand And lowering crept away...trodden sand, . And ran and snatched it, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. -£. X.... | |
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