Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, Ford, H. J. (Henry Justice), 1860-1941, ill, Speed, Lancelot, 1860-1931, ill · New York, Longmans, Green and co. · leaf 189
tately gates arose the answering fires;At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reehng spires;From all the batteries of the Tower pealed loud the voice of fear ;And all the thousand masts of Thames sent back a louder cheer: 170 THE ARMADA And from the furthest wards was heard the rush of… … THE ARMADA 171 And eastward straight fiom wild Blackheath the warlike errand went,And ronsed in many an ancient hall the gallant squires of Kent.Southward from Surreys pleasant hills flew those bright couriers forth;High on bleak Hampsteads swarthy moor they started for the north;And on, and on,…
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