 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,...  Annals of an Old Parish: Historical Sketches of Trinity Church, Southport ... - Page 156by Edmund Guilbert - 1898 - 291 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 it, and with battle shout Lifted afresh, he hewed his enemy down, And saved the great cause that heroic day." •... | |
 | 1914 - 528 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. —Edward... | |
 | Martha S. Hussey - 1891 - 158 pages
...Then came the king's son, wounded, sore best6ad, And weaponless, and saw the broken sword, Hilt buried in the dry and trodden sand, And ran and snatched it, and with battleshout SLOW MOVEMENT. 1 Every moment of our lives, we breathe, stand, or move in the temple of the Most High... | |
 | James Russell Miller - 1891 - 294 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." With... | |
 | Adelaide S. Seaverns - 1893 - 380 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. — ER... | |
 | California. State Board of Education - 1893 - 248 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 on that heroic day. —... | |
 | Harry Cassell Davis, John Cloyse Bridgman - 1899 - 390 pages
...Shocked upon swords and shields. A prince's banner Wavered, then staggered backward, hemmed by foes. A craven hung along the battle's edge, And thought,...battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, THE SUPREME COURT AND THE CONSTITUTION. By HENRY HITCHCOCK, Lawyer, Professor. B, 1829, Alabama ; lives... | |
 | William Garrett Horder - 1900 - 424 pages
...Shocked upon swords and shields. A prince's banner Wavered, then staggered backward, hemmed by foes. A craven hung along the battle's edge, And thought,...battle-shout Lifted afresh he hewed his enemy down, Joaqutn Qtltffer HOPE WHAT song is well sung not of sorrow? What triumph well won without pain? What... | |
 | 1901 - 590 pages
...Then came the king's son wounded, sore bestead, And weaponless, and saw the broken sword, Hilt-burled in the dry and trodden sand, And ran and snatched It, and with battle-shout Lifted afresh ho hewed his enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. OUR FOREIGN POPULATION. BY REV. REUBEN... | |
 | 1902 - 544 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. —Edward... | |
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