Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other PoemsThe great battle of Flodden was fought upon the 9th...
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Author: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune,1813-1865
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Language: English
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Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

€6,35

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

€6,35
Author: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune,1813-1865
Format: eBook
Language: English

Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems

The great battle of Flodden was fought upon the 9th of September, 1513. The defeat of the Scottish army, mainly owing to the fantastic ideas of chivalry entertained by James IV., and his refusal to avail himself of the natural advantages of his position, was by far the most disastrous of any recounted in the history of the northern wars. The whole strength of the kingdom, both Lowland and Highland, was assembled, and the contest was one of the sternest and most desperate upon record. For several hours the issue seemed doubtful. On the left the Scots obtained a decided advantage; on the right wing they were broken and overthrown; and at last the whole weight of the battle was brought into the centre, where King James and the Earl of Surrey commanded in person. The determined valour of James, imprudent as it was, had the effect of rousing to a pitch of desperation the courage of the meanest soldiers; and the ground becoming soft and slippery from blood, they pulled off their boots and shoes, and secured a firmer footing by fighting in their hose. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 10945
Author: Aytoun, William Edmondstoune
Release Date: Feb 1, 2004
Format: eBook
Language: English

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