 The Knight is all alone, his steel cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a • gory stain ; Yet still he waves the standard, and cries amid the rout, "For Church and King, fair gentlemen, spur on and fight it out...  The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 207by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1830 - 484 pages
...twain, , His good buff-jerkin crimson'd o'er with many a gory stain ; But still he waves the standard, and cries amid the rout, ' For church and king, fair gentlemen, spur on, and fight it out.' Aud now he waves a roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And here he quotes a stage-play, and... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...And cold Newcastle mutters, as he follows in their flight, The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er...For Church and King, fair gentlemen! spur on, and flght it out I" And now he wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage-play,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 588 pages
...The German boar had better far have supped in York to-night." The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er...Yet still he waves his banner, and cries amid the ront, " For Church and King, fair gentlemen ! spur on, and flght it out!" And now he wards a Roundhead's... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...The German boar had better far have supped in York to-night." The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain; Vet still he waves his banner, and cries amid the rout, " For Church and King, fair gentlemen ! spur... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 396 pages
...German boar, had better far, have supped in York to night." The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er...fair gentlemen ! spur on and fight it out!" And now ho wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage play, and now he fells... | |
 | American periodicals - 1861 - 850 pages
...knight is left alone, bis steel-cap cleft in twain. His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many n gory stain ; Yet still he waves his banner, and cries...gentlemen! spur on, and fight it out ! ' And now he wards a lioundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage-play, and now he fells a knave.... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1864 - 452 pages
...The German boar had better far have supped in York to-night." The Knight is all alone, his steel cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain; But still he waves the standard, and cries amid the rout — "For Church and King, fair gentlemen,... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Derwent Coleridge - 1864 - 492 pages
..."The German boar had better far have supped in York to-night." The Knight is all alone, his steel cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain; But still he waves the standard, and cries amid the rout — "For Church and King, fair gentlemen,... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865 - 454 pages
...twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain ; But still he waves the standard, and cries, amid the rout — "For Church and King, fair gentlemen, spur on and And now he wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And here he quotes a stage-play, and... | |
 | Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865 - 458 pages
..."The Gorman boar had better far have supped in York to-night." The Knight is all alone, his steel cap cleft in twain, His good bufF jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain ; But still he waves the standard, and cries, arnid the rout— " For Church and King, fair gentlemen,... | |
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