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The blue poetry book (1912)

Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 187

An illustration from The blue poetry book, 1912, leaf 187
he turned to flight, on that famed Picard field,Bohemias plume, and Genoas bow, and Caesars eagle shield.So glared he when at Agincourt in wrath he turned to bay,And crushed and torn beneath his claws the princely hunters lay. 168 THE ABMADA Ho! strike the flagstaff deep, Sir Knight: ho ! scatter… … The freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banners massy foldThe parting gleam of sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold ;Night sank upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea.Such night in England neer had been, nor eer again shall be. THE ABMADA 169 From Eddj^stone to Berwick bounds, from…

English poetry · Children's poetry

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