Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 18
ard, where in bold defying Fifty Calais flags were flying. Watching from the turret heightsLaughed aloud the Calais knights,Soldiers known in famous fights. As they laughed, still near and nearer Rode the king, and clear and clearer Just beyond the guarded moat Trumpet-call and bugle-note On the… … Swift he rode, with pace unfaltering,Not a sign of doubt or paltering;Swift he rode, as sped by fate,Straight unto the Calais gate,Clothed about with royal state. In the kings name, open straightway ! Called he there before the gateway. From their fortress strong and high,Scornfully they made…
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