The Clyde from its source to the sea, its development as a navigable river, the rise and progress of marine engineering and shipbuilding on its banks, and the leading historical, geological, and meteorological features of the Clyde Valley (1888)
Millar, W. J · London, Blackie · leaf 76
e Scottish wariiors were too much for the valour ofthe sea-rovers, who were at length finally beaten off totheir ships. With a military courtesy which one wouldhardly have expected in that rude age the Norsemenwere afterwards allowed to bury their dead on the fieldof battle, and many cairns and… … 58 THE CLYDE: FROM SOURCE TO SEA. The King of Norse in summer tyde, Puffd up with powr and might,Landed in fair Scotland, the isle With mony a hardy knight.The tydings to our good Scots king Came as he sat at dine,With noble chiefs in brave array, Diiukiug the blood-red wine. King Haco drew off his…
Steam-navigation · Clyde River (Scotland)
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