 AGINCOURT FAIR stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance, Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry; But putting to the main, At Kaux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry.  Notes and Queries - 322. oldal1875Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 208 oldal
...1413— Surrender of Harfleur and Battle of Agincourt, 1415. L. THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT. (Abridged?) FAIR stood the wind for France, When we our sails...chance Longer will tarry ; But, putting to the main At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry. And taking many a fort, Furnished... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1885 - 588 oldal
...of the Battle of Agincourt, by Michael Drayton, beginning, — " Fair stood the wind for France, As we our sails advance, Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry ; But putting to the main, At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry." All this I readily concede... | |
 | William Minto - 1885 - 436 oldal
...Swinburne ranks it with Campbell's " Battle of the Baltic," of which it seems to have been the model " Fair stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance. Nor now to prove oar chance Longer not tarry, Bat pat into the main : At Kaux the month of Seine With all hU warlike... | |
 | Cyril L. C. Locke - 1885 - 114 oldal
...liberty. 54. Why cumbereth it the ground ? 55. Upon Saint Crispin's day Fought was this noble fray. 56. At Kaux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry. 57. Battles so bravely won Have ever to the sun By fame been raised. 58. (But) amidst these scenes... | |
 | 1886 - 552 oldal
...Glory's temple is the tomb; Death is immortality. JAMES MONTGOMERY. THE BALLAD OF AGINCOURT. ¡JAIR stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance,...chance Longer will tarry ; But putting to the main, At Kause, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Lauded King Harry. And taking many a fort, Furnished... | |
 | John Scott Clark - 1886 - 406 oldal
...dactylic ; it is not until the fourth verse is reached that the prevalent foot is seen to be dactylic: " Fair stood the wind for France, When we our sails...Nor now to prove our chance Longer will | tarry." And the same is true of Longfellow's stanza, And of the first verse in Cowper's " Poplars:" " The pop... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 458 oldal
...one of the Battle of Agincourt, by Michael Drayton, beginning, — Fair stood the wind for France, As we our sails advance, Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry ; Bnt putting to the main, At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry.... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 oldal
...free ; Glory's temple is the tomb , Death is immortality. JAMES MONTGOMERY. THE BALLAD OF AGINCOURT. stood the wind for France, When we our sails advance,...chance Longer will tarry ; But putting to the main, At Kause, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry. And taking many a fort, Furnished... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1888 - 388 oldal
...gets a deserved emphasis. Drayton has a well-rhymed opening stanza in one of his Agincourt Odes:— Fair stood the wind for France, When we our sails...chance Longer will tarry; But putting to the main, At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train, Landed King Harry, It is a stroke of art to open... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1888 - 204 oldal
...BALLAD OF AGINCOURT. BY MICHAEL DRAYTON. FAIR stood the wind for France When we our sails advance,1 Nor now to prove our chance Longer will tarry ; But putting to the main," At Caux, the mouth of Seine, With all his martial train Landed KLing Harry. And, taking many a fort, Furnished... | |
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