And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the man that never feared, — He took a long and solemn draught, and wiped his yellow beard; And one by one the musketeers — the men that fought and prayed... Poems - Page 269by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1850 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in,—the man that never feared,— He took a long and solemn...draught, and wiped his yellow beard, And one by one the musketeers—the men that fought and prayed,— All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 580 pages
...captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword, And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the...— the men that fought and prayed, — All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a man afraid. That night, affrighted from his nest, the screaming... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 340 pages
...Captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword, And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the...— the men that fought and prayed, — All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a man afraid. That night, affrighted from his nest, the screaming... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1852 - 588 pages
...men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He ponrM the fiery Hollands in — the man that never fear'd— — He took a long and solemn draught, and wiped his yellow beard ; finish and grace. His lyrics ring and sparkle like cataracts of silver, and his serious pieces —... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 378 pages
...And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in,—the man that never feared— He took a long and solemn...yellow beard, And one by one the musketeers — the meu that fought and prayed— All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a man afraid. That night,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - Literary Criticism - 1854 - 452 pages
...captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword,. And all his sturdy men at arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in — the...musketeers, the men that fought and prayed, All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a man afraid ! That night affrighted from his nest the screaming... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword, And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the man that never feared, — He took a long and solmn draught, and wiped his yellow bcard, And one by one the musketeers — the men that fought and... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword, And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the...— the men that fought and prayed, — All drank as 'twere their mother's milk, and not a man afraid. That night, affrighted from his nest, the screaming... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 474 pages
...Holland« in, — the man that never feared, — He i ' .' -1. a long and «olemn draught, and wiped bin yellow beard ; And one by one the musketeers, — the men that fought and prayed,— All dr. i iik as Ч were their mother's milk, and not • man afraid. Tlmt night, affrighted from hi«... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1857 - 374 pages
...captain stood and stirred the posset with his sword, And all his sturdy men-at-arms were ranged about the board. He poured the fiery Hollands in, — the...solemn draught, and wiped his yellow beard, And one by cue the musketeers — the men that fought and prayed — All drank as 'twere their mother's milk,... | |
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