 A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre.  Notes and Queries - Page 2151867Full view - About this book
 | William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance ! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a...knights are pressing close behind the snowwhite crest ; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | 1867 - 682 pages
...the lance. A thousand spurs ere striking deep, a thousand »pear» in rest, A thousand knights arc pressing close behind the snow-white crest." The entire...thousand spurs would be exactly a spur to each man. This isaColenso-arithinetic criticism, but the statement may be true. Not so, however, the injunction to... | |
 | Thomas Oswald Cockayne - 1849 - 186 pages
...lips of those we love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance ! ' A thousand spurs are striking deep,...knights are pressing close, behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | European history - 1849 - 204 pages
...lips of those we love, fair gentlemen of Prance, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance ! ' A thousand spurs are striking deep,...knights are pressing close, behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | James Grant - 1849 - 410 pages
...those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies ! Upon them with the lanco ! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand spears...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rushed — " at full gallop among the dense masses of the cuirassed... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...the lips of those you love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies! upon them with the lance!" A thousand spurs are striking deep, a...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest. And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...the lips of those we love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies — upon them with the lance. A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage, blaz'd... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pages
...lips of those ye love, fair gentlenlen of France, Charge for the golden lilies now — upon them with the lance! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...the lips of those we love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the Golden Lilies, — upon them with the lance ! A thousand spurs are striking deep, a...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest ; And in they burst, and on they rush'd, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1851 - 278 pages
...the lips of those ye love, fair gentlemen of France, Charge for the golden lilies, — upon them with the lance. A thousand spurs are striking deep, a thousand...knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while, like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed... | |
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