 Around he look'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst of all, his own red steel. I saw him once before ; he rode Upon a coal-black steed, And tens of thousands throng'd the road And bade their...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 1821824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1842 - 480 páginas
...With freer pride than it waved now. Around he lock'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel. And, worst...his breastplate, were of gold, And graved with many a dint that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail, And danced his snow-plume... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 páginas
...brow He raised them haughtily;' , And had that grasp been on the brand, On many a torture nigh,— The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...his own red steel. I saw him once before ; he rode 20 Upon a coal-black steed, And tens of thousands thronged the road, 25 Of many a soldier's deed ;... | |
 | John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 440 páginas
...red steel. I saw him once before ; he rode 20 Upon a coal-black steed, And tens of thousands thronged the road, And bade their warrior speed. His helm,...his breastplate, were of gold, And graved with many a dint, that told 25 Of many a soldier's deed ; But now he stood, chained and alone, The headsman by... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...With freer pride than it waved now. Around he look'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And worst...his breastplate, were of gold, And graved with many a dint that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail, And danced his snow-plume... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 páginas
...With freer pride than it wav'd now. Around he look'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh ; The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...speed. His helm, his breast-plate, were of gold, And grav'd with many a dent, that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...With freer pride than it waved now. Around he look'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And worst...his breastplate, were of gold, And graved with many a dint that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail, And danced his snow-plume... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 páginas
...With freer pride than it waved now. Around he looked with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...rode Upon a coal-black steed, And tens of thousands thronged the road And bade their warrior speed. His helm, his breastplate, were of gold, And graved... | |
 | Letitia Elizabeth Landon - 1850 - 354 páginas
...With freer pride than it waved now. Around he look'd with changeless brow On many a torture nigh : The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...his breast-plate, were of gold, And graved with many a dent that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail, And danced his snow-plume... | |
 | LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON - 1850 - 352 páginas
...It could not wave on high With freer pride than it waved now. Around he look'd with changeless brow The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...his breast-plate, were of gold, And graved with many a dent that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail, And danced his snow... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 páginas
...freer pride than it wav'd now ; Around he look'd, with changeless brow, On many a torture nigh, — The rack, the chain, the axe, the wheel, And, worst...speed. His helm, his breastplate, were of gold, And grav'd with many a dent, that told Of many a soldier's deed ; The sun shone on his sparkling mail,... | |
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