Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 56
raysof the western sun,broidered with gold and blazing with mystic gems, thestandard of Englands king ! And there are gatheredthe reserve of the English host; there, the heroes whohad never yet known defeat, — unwearied they by thebattle, vigorous, high-hearted still; and round them thebreastworks… … Harolds Last Stand. 32 Historic Scenes in Fiction paused aghast, and Odo stifled an exclamation thatbecame not a priestly lip. Before that standard, in the front of the men, stoodGurth, and Leofwine, and Haco, and Harold, the lastleaning for rest upon his axe, for he was sorely woundedin many…
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