 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
 | Frances Martin - English poetry - 1866 - 506 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, spur... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 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...he quotes a stage-play, and now he fells a knave. Lord Ulliris Daughter. 449 God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas! thou hast, no thought of fear; God aid thee... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...his banner, and cries amid the rout, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er with many a gory stain ; ' For Church and King, fair gentlemen ! spur on, and...now he wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums a God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas ! thou hast no thought of fear; God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas! for... | |
 | Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pages
..." The German boar had better far supped in York to-night." The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er...pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage play, and now he fells a knave. God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas! thou hast no thought of fear... | |
 | National reading books - 1871 - 232 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...! spur on, and fight it out ! " And now he wards a Koundhead's pike, and now he hums a stave, And now he quotes a stage-play, and now he fells a knave.... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1872 - 168 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 ; it out!' And now he wards a Roundhead's pike, and now he hums But still he waves the standard, and... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pages
...The German boar had better far, have supped in York tonight," The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimsoned o'er...quotes a stage-play, — and now he fells a knave ! Heaven aid thee now, Sir Nicholas ! thou hast no thought of fear; Heaven aid the now, Sir Nicholas... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...mutters, as he follows in their flight, " The German boar had better far have supped in York to-night." Yet still he waves his banner, and cries amid the...he quotes a stage-play, and now he fells a knave. 6 God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas! thou hast no thought of fear; God aid thee now, Sir Nicholas ! for... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 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...gory stain : Yet still he waves his banner, and cries amidst the rout, " For Church and King, fair gentlemen ! spur on, and fight it out ! " And now he wards... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 328 pages
...to-night." 5. The knight is left alone, his steel-cap cleft in twain, His good buff jerkin crimson'd o'er with many a gory stain ; Yet still he waves his...quotes a stage-play, — and now he fells a knave ! 6. Heaven aid thee now, Sir Nicholas ! thou hast no thought of fear ; Heaven aid thee now, Sir Nicholas... | |
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