 | George Bradshaw - 1855 - 460 pages
...is marked by a pyramid 56 feet high. Macaulay's stirring lines on this victory are well known : — "And then we thought on vengeance, and all along our van, 'Remember Saint Bartholomew,' was paued from man to man, But out spake gentle Henry, 'No Frenchman l« my foe,... | |
 | George Bradshaw - 1855 - 474 pages
...'Remember Saint Bartholomew,' was passed from mail 10 man, But out ipake gentle Henry, 'No Frenchman it my foe, Down, down with every foreigner, but let your brethren go.'"— Macaulay.] Mantes (3f miles), is a buffet, 35J miles from Paris, 108 from Rouen, on the Seine, opposite... | |
 | 1856 - 518 pages
...Mayenne hath turned his rein ; D'Aumale hath cried for quarter — The Flemish count is slain. Thejr ranks are breaking, like thin clouds Before a Biscay...Was passed from man to man ; But out spake gentle Harry, " No Frenchman is my foe : Down, down with every foreigner ; But let your brethren go." Oh !... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 206 pages
...flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all along our van, " Remember Saint Bartholomew," was passed from man to man. But out...down, with every foreigner, but let your brethren Oh ! was there ever such a knight, in friendship or in war, As our Sovereign Lord, King Henry, the... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...the helmet of Navarre. Now, God be praised, the day is ours ! Maycnne hath turned his rein. D'Aumale hath cried for quarter. The Flemish Count is slain....like thin clouds before a. Biscay gale. The field is heap'd with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...the helmet of Nuvarre. Now God be praised, the day is ours ! Mayenne hath turned his rein; D'Aumale hath cried for quarter ; the Flemish count is slain ; Their ranks are breaking fike thin clouds before a Biscay gale ; The field is heaped with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...helmet of Navarre. Now God be praised ! the day is ours : Mayenne hath turned his rein — D'Aumale hath cried for quarter — the Flemish Count is slain:...we thought on vengeance ; and, all along our van, "Eemember Saint Bartholomew!" was passed from man to man : But out spake gentle Henry, " No Frenchman... | |
 | Edmund Hamilton Sears - 1857 - 374 pages
...Egrnond is alluded to. " Now God be praised, the day is ours ! Mayenne hath turned his rein, D'Aumale hath cried for quarter, the Flemish count is slain...with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail." So ended the life of Philip, eldest son of Count Lamoral Egmond. Ingloriously it ended we should say,... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...the helmet of Navarre. Now, God be praised, the day is ours ! Mayenne hath turned his rein, D'Aumale hath cried for quarter. The Flemish Count is slain....like thin clouds before a Biscay gale. The field is heap'd with bleeding steeds, and flags, and cloven mail. And then we thought on vengeance, and, all... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
..." Remember St. Bartholomew ! " was passed from man to man , But out spake gentle Henry, then, — " No Frenchman is my foe ; Down, down with every foreigner ! but let your brethren go." O ! was there ever such a knight, in friendship or in war, As our sovereign lord, King Henry, the soldier... | |
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... a thousand spears in rest, A thousand knights are pressing close behind the snow-white crest; And in they burst, and on they rushed, while like a guiding star, Amidst the thickest carnage blazed the helmet of Navarre. Now, God be praised, the day... 
