 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1863 - 438 pages
...down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers—they rush in—they are thrust back! Front-dcBoeuf heads the defenders; I see his gigantic... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1864 - 366 pages
...down the barriers with axes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach...again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to # Every Gothic castle and city had, beyond the outer-walls, a fortification composed of palisades,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...down the barriers with axes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach...barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bceuf heads the defenders ; I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in...the pass is disputed hand to hand, and man to man. It is the meeting of two fierce tides — the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds !" She... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in...the pass is disputed hand to hand, and man to man. It is the meeting of two fierce tides — the conflict of two oceans, moved by ad'verse winds !" 8.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1868 - 710 pages
...down the barriers withaxes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach...again to the breach, and the pass is disputed hand to * Every Gothic castle and city had, beyond the outer-walls, a fortification composed of palisades,... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...down the barriers with axes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach...barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bcenf heads the defenders ; I see his gigantic form above the press. They throng again... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...down the barriers with axes. — His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. — They have made a breach...barriers — they rush in— they are thrust back ! — Front-de-Bcouf heads the defenders ; I gee his gigantic form above the press. They throng again... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush ia — they are thrust back ! Front-deBoeuf heads the defenders; I see his gigantic form above the... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1871 - 254 pages
...hew down the barriers with axes his high black plume floats abroad over the throng like a raven over the field of the slain they have made a breach in the barriers they rush in they are thrust back front de boeuf heads the defenders i see his gigantic form above the press they throng again to the... | |
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They pull down the piles and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain. They have made a breach in the barriers — they rush in — they are thrust back! 
