 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,...  The Poetical Works of Edward Rowland Sill - Page 247by Edward Rowland Sill - 1906 - 423 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Clara Bancroft Beatley - 1903 - 244 pages
...by foes. A craven hung along the battle's edge, And thought, "Had I a sword of keener steel — The blue blade that the king's son bears — but this...enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. EDWARD ROWLAND SILL. When sudden . . . how think ye, the end t Did I say "without friend " t Say rather,... | |
 | Clara Bancroft Beatley - 1903 - 224 pages
...keener steel — The blue blade that the king's son bears — but this Blunt thing — !" he snapt aud flung it from his hand, And lowering crept away and...enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. EDWARD ROWLAND SILL. When sudden . . . how think ye, the end t Did I say "without friend " t Say rather,... | |
 | 1903 - 178 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...enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. THE RAINY DAY Henry Wads-worth Longfellow THE day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903 - 504 pages
...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. shocked : came together with a shock. — craven : coward. — blue blade : a blade of finely tempered... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1903 - 504 pages
...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. RALEIGH'S CLOAK WALTEK SCOTT NOTE This selection is taken from a chapter in " Kenilworth." Young Walter... | |
 | Lewis Henry Jones - 1904 - 328 pages
...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. 91 RALEIGH'S CLOAK WALTER SCOTT NOTE This selection is taken from a chapter in " Kenihvorth." Young... | |
 | William Estabrook Chancellor - 1904 - 312 pages
...broken swordhilt 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. — Sill. LIBERTY AND UNION I profess, sir, in my career hitherto, to have kept... | |
 | William Landon Felter, Libbie J. Eginton - 1905 - 152 pages
...stem flect, flex, means to bend, bent. Define : flex' i ble, in flect', re flec' tion, cir' cum flex. OPPORTUNITY This I beheld, or dreamed it in a dream...enemy down And saved a great cause that heroic day.— Sill. ELEVENTH WEEK in de pend' ence ir' ri gate ma chin' er y in fec' tious leg' i ble ma gi' cian... | |
 | Episcopal Church. Diocese of New York. Sunday School Commission - 1905 - 150 pages
...that they should do their best as messengers. Everyone succeeded who did what he could. — WF CRAFTS. This I beheld, or dreamed it in a dream — There...enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. — ER SILL. In Christ's teaching there are many sayings on the responsibility of devoting our time... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - 1905 - 338 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...enemy down, And saved a great cause that heroic day. 1887. Edward Rowland Sill. 106 THE VISION OF SIR LAUNFAL PRELUDE TO PART FIRST OVER his keys the musing... | |
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