 Alsatia, and pages of Whitehall; They are bursting on our flanks. Grasp your pikes, close your ranks; For Rupert never comes but to conquer or to fall. They are here! They rush on! We are broken! We are gone! Our left is borne before them like stubble...  The St. James's Magazine - Page 4771867Full view - About this book
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pages
...gone : — Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. O Lord, put forth thy might! O Lord, defend the right! Stand back to back, in God's...— the centre hath given ground : — Hark! hark! — Wrhat means the trampling of horsemen on our rear ? Whose banner do I see, boys ? 'Tis he, thank... | |
 | 1846 - 578 pages
...effective support from the Sidney Herbert section of the government. No ! if they are determined to ' Stand back to back in God's name, and fight it to the last,' they must trust to no present statesman's aid, whatever may be the case hereafter. Their own energy,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1860 - 612 pages
...conquer or to fall. " They are here — they rush on — we are broken — we are gone — Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. 0 Lord...to the last ! " Stout Skippon hath a wound — the center hath given ground — Hark ! hark ! what means that trampling of horsemen in our rear f Whose... | |
 | 1860 - 966 pages
...gone — Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. 0 Ix>rd. put forth thy might ! О Lord, defend the right ! Stand back to back, in God's...a wound — the centre hath given ground — Hark ! nark ! what means that trampling of horsemen in our rear? Whose banner do I see, boys ? 'Tis he,... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pages
...rush on. We are broken — we are gone: — Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. O Lord, put forth thy might ! 0 Lord, defend the right...back to back in God's name, and fight it to the last. IStout Skippon hath a wound : — the centre hath given ground: — Hark ! hark ! — What means the... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1862 - 310 pages
...troops give way. " They are here : — they rush ou — we are broken — we are gone : — Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. 0 Lord,...to back, in God's name, and fight it to the last." Prince Eupert has driven his foes before him, and is now at his favourite work of plunder, leaving... | |
 | Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...! We are broken, we are gone ? Our left is borne before them, like stubble on the blast ; 0 LOBD ! put forth Thy might ! 0 LORD ! defend the right !...back to back, in GOD'S name, and fight it to the last ! So Obidiah speaks, and he is right, the onset is a furious one. The Royalists are impatient — Rupert... | |
 | 1864 - 402 pages
...rush on ! We are broken, we are gone f Our left is borne before them, like stubble on the blast ; O LORD ! put forth Thy might ! 0 LORD ! defend the right...back to back, in GOD'S name, and fight it to the last t So Obidiah speaks, and lie is right, the onset is a furious one. The Royalists are impatient —... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1865 - 488 pages
...but to conquer or to fall. They are here ! They rush on! We are broken ! We are gone ! Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. 0 Lord,...Lord, defend the right ! Stand back to back, in God's пашe, and fight it to the last. Stout Skippon hath a wound ; the centre hath given ground : Hark!... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1865 - 458 pages
...gone ! Our left is borne before them like stubble on the blast. 0 Lord, put forth thy might ! О bord, defend the right ! Stand back to back, in God's name, and fight it to the last. Stout Skippou hath a wound ; the centre hath given ground : Hark! hark! — What means the trampling of horsemen... | |
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