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" Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast, And with loose rein and bloody spur rode inland many a post. "
The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction - Page 452
by Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1832 - 600 pages
...along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall; Many a light fishing bark put out to pry along the coast ; And with loose rein...round the market-cross, make clear an ample space, And haughtily the trumpets peal, and gaily dance the bells, For there behoves him to set up the standard...
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Friendship's Offering of Sentiment and Mirth

1833 - 456 pages
...along the wall; The beacoublazed upon the roof of Edgcumbe's lofty hall; Many a light fishing bark put out to pry along the coast; And with loose rein...an ample space, For there behoves him to set up the stan^rd of her Grace. And haughtily the trumpets peal, and gaily dance the bells, As slow upon the...
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The Christian lady's magazine, ed. by Charlotte Elizabeth, Volume 7

Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 596 pages
...along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast ; And with loose rein...spur rode inland many a post. With his white hair unbonnetted the stout old sheriff comes; Behind him march the halberdiers, before him sound the drums;...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 10

1837 - 260 pages
...along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgcumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast ; And with loose rein...With his white hair unbonneted the stout old sheriff conies; Behind him march the halberdiers, before him sound the drums; His yeomen, round the market-cross,...
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Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By A ..., Volume 7

Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pages
...Edgcumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast, And, with loose ruin and bloody spur, rode inland many a post, #*#»*••...white hair unbonneted the stout old sheriff comes. And haughtily the trumpets peel, and gaily dance the bells, As slow upon the labouring wind the royal...
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Readings in poetry: a selection from the best English poets, from Spenser to ...

Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...along the wall; The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgcumb's lofty hall; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast; And with loose rein...yeomen, round the market-cross, make clear an ample For there behoves him to set up the standard of her Grace. And haughtily the trumpets peal, and gaily...
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The Student: a magazine of theology, literature, and science

1844 - 1128 pages
...along the wall, The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast; And with loose rein...before him sound the drums; His yeomen, round the market-place, make clear and ample space, For there behoves him to set up the standard of her Grace....
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English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ...

English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...along the wall; The beacon blazed, upon the roof of Edgecombe's lofty hall; Many a light fishing bark put out, to pry along the coast ; And with loose rein,...spur, rode inland many a post. With his white hair, unbonnetted, the stout old sheriff comes ; Behind him march the halberdiers, before him sound the drums....
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...along the wall ; Th« beacon blazed upon the roof Of Edgecombe's lofty hall, And many a fishing-bark put out, To pry along the coast, And with loose rein...march the halberdiers, Before him sound the drums; His yeomrn round the market-cross Make clear an ample space, For there behoves him to set up The standard...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...along the wall, The beacon blazed upon the roof of Edgecumbe's lofty hall ; Many a light fishing-bark put out to pry along the coast ; And with loose rein...the stout old sheriff comes ; Behind him march the halberdiers,3 before him sound the drums ; His yeomen, round the market-cross, make clear an ample...
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