 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...advance ; ' For never was their champion yet, ' In Scotland or in France, ' That ever did on horseback come, ' But, if my hap it were, * I durst encounter man for man, ' With him to break a spear.' Earl Douglas, on a milk-white steed, Most like a baron bold, Rode foremost of the company,... | |
 | Robert Roscoe - 1813 - 156 pages
...; All men of pleasant Tivydale, Fast by the river Tweede : Then cease your sport, Earl Percy said, And take your bowes with speede : And now with me, my countrymen, Your courage forth advance ; For never was there champion yet In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horsebacke come, But if my... | |
 | Robert Roscoe - Otterburn, Battle of, 1388, in literature - 1813 - 128 pages
...; All men of pleasant Tivydale, Fast by the river Tweede : Then cease your sport, Earl Percy said, And take your bowes with speede : And now with me, my countrymen, Your courage forth advance; For never was there champion yet In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horsebacke come, But if my... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...tbrth advance ; For never was there champion yet, In Scotland or hi France, That ever did on horseback come. But, if my hap it were, I durst encounter man for man, With him to break a spear. Earl Douglas on a milk-white steed, Most like a baron bold, Rode foremost of the company, Whose... | |
 | Richard Brathwaite - English poetry - 1822 - 236 pages
...forth advance ; For never was there champion yet, In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horseback come, But if my hap it were, I durst encounter man for man With him to break a spear. Earl Douglas, ou a milk-white steed, Much like a baron bold. Rode foremost of his company, Whose... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1829 - 344 pages
...advance ; For never was there champion yet, In Scotland or in France, 60 That ever did on horseback come, But if my hap it were, I durst encounter, man for man, With him to break a spear. Earl Douglas, on a milk-white steed, Most like a baron bold, Rode foremost of the company, Whose... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - Ballads, English - 1829 - 460 pages
...Cheviot had also three divisions, — IsltmdsJiire, from Holy Island, or Linditfarn ; CHEVY-CHASE. And now with me, my countrymen, Your courage forth advance ; For there was never champion yet, In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horseback come, But, if my hap it were, I durst encounter,... | |
 | Richard John King - Ballads, English - 1842 - 352 pages
...sight. All men of pleasant Tivydale Fast by the river Tweede, 0 cease your sports, Erle Percy said, And take your bowes with speede. And now with me,...was never champion yett In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horsebacke come, But if my hap it were, 1 durst encounter man for man With him to... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1844 - 858 pages
...sight ; All men of pleasant Tivydale, Fast by the river Tweede. Then cease your sport, Erie Percy said, And take your bowes with speede . And now with me,...was never champion yett, In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horsebacke come, But if my hap it were, I durst encounter man for man, With him to... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...men of pleasant Tivydale, Fast by the river Tweede : " " Then cease your sports," Erle Percy said, " And take your bowes with speede : " And now with me, my countrymen, Your courage forth advance ; For never was there champion yett, In Scottland or in France, " That ever did on horsebacke come, But if... | |
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And now with me my countrymen, Your courage forth advance ; For never was there champion yet, In Scotland or in France, That ever did on horseback come, But if my hap it were, I durst encounter man for man, With him to break a spear." Earl Douglas on... 
