 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...breeze caught them, joined with the restless motion of the feathers to add liveliness to the scene. The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Their escutcheons have long moldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1899 - 568 pages
...contemporary poet, who has written but too little — Cap-a-pie : from head to foot. The knights arc dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust.* Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | William C. King - 1900 - 680 pages
...be to us but an interesting spectacle from a page of ancient history. " The knights are dust, Their swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust." We fear no more the hurling of the spear or the whizzing of the arrow. We have come into that condition... | |
 | 1901 - 464 pages
...particular on these subjects. To borrow lines from a contemporary poet, who has written but too little — The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Their escutcheons have long mouldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1901 - 452 pages
...truly worthy of our steel, is now alive, but we can say in all sincerity : " Their bones are all dust, Their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust." antiquarian We shall be glad to receive information from our readers for insertion under this heading.]... | |
 | Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson - 1901 - 402 pages
...truly worthy of our steel, is now alive, but we can say in all sincerity : " Their bones are all dust, Their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust." antiquarian L We shall be glad to receive information from our readers for insertion under this heading.... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 438 pages
...breeze caught them, joined with the restless motion of the feathers to add liveliness to the scene. The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Their escutcheons have long moldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor - 1904 - 396 pages
...particular on these subjects. To borrow lines from a contemporary poet, who has written but too little — The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. Their escutcheons have long moldered from the walls of their castles. Their castles themselves are... | |
 | Charles Moor - 1904 - 422 pages
...monument in Gainsburgh to the " Good Earl of Kingston," or the " Gallant Colonel Cavendish." " Their bones are dust, And their good swords are rust ; Their souls are with the Saints, we trust." CHAPTER XIII. CLOSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.— GAINSBURGH TOKENS. — MANNERS AND CUSTOMS. —... | |
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The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust. 
