 | 1844 - 454 pages
...became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took Ethelred to be their king. So says Ottar Swarte : — " ' London Bridge is broken down, — Gold is won and...bright renown. Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Hildur shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing, Odin maks our Olaf win ! ' " THE GOOD... | |
 | Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1843 - 480 pages
...became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took Ethelred to be their king. So says Otta Swarte : — ' London Bridge is broken down,— Gold is won. and...bright renown, Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Hildur' shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing — Odin makes our Olaf win ! ' "... | |
 | The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 pages
...became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took Ethelred to be their king. So says Ottar Swarte: — " ' London Bridge is broken down, — Gold is won and...bright renown. Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Hildur shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing, Odin maks our Olaf win ! ' " THE GOOD... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1844 - 830 pages
...became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took Ethelred to be their king. So says Ottar Swarte : — " London Bridge is broken down, — Gold is won, and...bright renown. Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Hildur shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing — Odin makes our Olaf win ! " " King... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1848 - 364 pages
...Battle of London Bridge," which gave ample theme to the Scandinavian scalds, in Snorro Sturleson :— " London bridge is broken down ; Gold is won and bright renown ; Shields resounding, War horns sounding, Hildur shouting in the din, Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing, Odin makes our... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1848 - 704 pages
...went quick the muffled monk. Here the city gallant paused to laugh with the country girl, her basket "London bridge is broken down ; Gold is won and bright renown; Shields resounding, War horns sounding, Hildar shouting in the din , Arrows singing, Mail-coals ringing, Odin makes our... | |
 | 1851 - 554 pages
...Snorro Sturleson; and, singularly enough, the first line is the same as that of our ditty : — '* London Bridge is broken down ; Gold is won and bright renown ; Shields resounding, War horns sounding, Hildur shouting in the din ; Arrows singing. Mail-coats ringing, Odin makes our... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1853 - 368 pages
...Here, on some holy office, went quick the muffled Shields resounding, War horns sounding, 1 1 ildnr shouting in the din, Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing, Odin makes our Olaf win." LAINQ'S Heimskringla, vol. ii. p. 10. * Sharon Turner. r Hawkins, vol. ii. p. 94. I Doomsday makes... | |
 | Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1854 - 524 pages
...is broken down, — Gold is won, and bright renown, Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Ilildur1 shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringing...win ! ' " And he also composed these : King Ethelred haa found a friend ; Brave Olaf will his throne defend — In bloody fight Maintain his right, Win... | |
 | Mrs. Matthew Hall - 1854 - 468 pages
...became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took Ethelred to be their King. So says Otta Swarte : — ' London Bridge is broken down, — Gold is won, and...bright renown, Shields resounding, War-horns sounding, Hildur1 shouting in the din ! Arrows singing, Mail-coats ringingOdin makes our Olaf win !' "And he... | |
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Southwark. Thereafter Southwark was stormed and taken. Now when the people in the castle saw that the river Thames was mastered, and that they could not hinder the passage of ships up into the country, they became afraid, surrendered the tower, and took... 
