| 单词 | mail-clad |
| 例句 | “Full of outlet mail-clad drones who smell like survivors of an Axe body spray tanker truck crash with a school bus,” Dill said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z On the throne sat a mail-clad man, a great sword was laid across his knees, but he wore no helm. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z After him they rode: a long line of mail-clad men, swift, shining, fell and fair to look upon. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z ‘And there are names among us that are worth more than a thousand mail-clad knights apiece. No, he will not smile.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The design of the medal itself drips with symbolism for U.S. goals in the region, as it features a chain mail-clad hand impaling a scorpion with a dagger. U.S. Officially Locked Into Another Middle East War 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z At length the Normans came and laid their mail-clad hands upon it. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z As we read the history, we say at one moment, "These men were mail-clad ruffians," and at the next, "What great-hearted gentlemen!" The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The figure of Christ, resplendent in gold and purple, stood before Herod, whose mail-clad soldiers guarded the prisoner. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z On either side stands a grey-bearded, mail-clad warrior, lash and shield in hand to denote the perpetual warfare and self-mortification of those who follow St. Francis. The Story of Assisi 2012-01-14T03:00:18.710Z In the autumn of 1893, Lord Armstrong told the Elswick shareholders that he believed the time was coming when armoured ships would be as obsolete as mail-clad men. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The Indians were helpless as sheep before the mail-clad Conquistadores. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z On the bastions are to be seen Banfi's own soldiers, consisting of about six hundred mail-clad heroes, with long Turkish muskets and Scythian helmets. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The shuddering earth awoke from her slumber of centuries, and forth they all came, with their misshapen bodies, their gigantic heads, their enormous horns, and their dusky, mail-clad bodies, to terrify the world once more. Tales From J?kai 2011-09-02T02:00:19.183Z Four hundred mail-clad knights were there, and near a thousand men-at-arms in good steel caps and braced and quilted leathern jackets and bearing the stout shields and heavy broadswords of their trade. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Meanwhile, the castle was defended with great bravery by the marsk's seven hundred mail-clad men. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z At length the planks across one of the windows gave way, and a crowd of mail-clad warriors essayed to clamber through. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Immediately from the leafy bower there emerges a knight tall of stature, and mail-clad from head to foot. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z At the conclusion of this thrilling oration, my boy, the corpse dammee formed itself into a hollow square, in the centre of which appeared a mail-clad ambulance. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z Our mail-clad knights alone, riding under the lead of the stern old Constable, seemed invincible. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z He moves before our eyes like the angelic -469-knight in Mantegna's Madonna of the Victory, or like Giorgione's picture of the fair-haired and mail-clad donzel, born to conquer by the might of beauty. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The first arrow struck and shivered itself against the uplifted visor of the French knight; but Redward's fared better, for, hitting the mail-clad figure under the raised arm, it sank deeply into the leader's body. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z From it landed a band of mail-clad soldiery, men trained to war, with a corps of archers. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z What mattered it him, that for days hundreds of half-naked Indians, with their clubs and bows, hovered around his mail-clad band. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z "I'm a dead man," he gasped, as he saw, over Ethel's reckless shoulder, the awful mail-clad figure raise the sword with grim significance. A Poached Peerage Without touching the stirrup, the prince vaulted upon his mail-clad steed, and in a few minutes the little band disappeared in the direction of the south-west. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. But Redward, dropping his weapon, sprang forward, and before the mail-clad warrior could swing his long and heavy sword, the archer had thrown himself bodily upon the Frenchman. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z Meanwhile the wild beasts, startled for a moment by the sudden apparition of the mail-clad soldier, seemed roused thereby to ten-fold fury. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs The curved horns gleamed viciously, the fierce head with its mail-clad frontlet moved to and fro, the dilated nostrils sniffing the air as though scenting the presence of an enemy. Harley Greenoak's Charge And the sea encircled the blooming island with its dark steel-blue arm, like a mail-clad hero a blooming women. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century Before the fire stood some twelve mail-clad men, with curious helmets and coverings for their elbows, and their swords were long, reaching from their shoulders to the floor. The Sentimental Vikings Neither moated fortresses nor mail-clad warriors, nor archers with bows and arrows, could prevail against powder and shot. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West It will engage in deadly battle with its own species, or with the mail-clad rhinoceros, and yet will run away at the barking of a little dog. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Fresh from the battle, in that self-same hour, A mail-clad warrior watched each delicate flower Close in that cloud of beauty against the West. The Lord of Misrule And Other Poems Up this flashed the Atlantean's mail-clad body; then he came to a halt under the direct rays of a blinding light. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 From a distance Daoud sent bolt after bolt from his compound bow whistling into the dark line of mail-clad men. The Saracen: The Holy War The stout Dominican stretched an arm in a flowing white sleeve toward the still, mail-clad body on the red bier. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Straight to where the Cumberland lay The mail-clad monster made its way; Its deadly prow struck deep and sure, And the hero’s fighting days were o’er. How the Flag Became Old Glory This last appeal shook the resolution of Montezuma; looking round for support and sympathy, he saw only the stern faces and mail-clad forms of the Spaniards, and felt that his hour had indeed come. The True Story Book Chilled with the nearness of death, Nelson counted six mail-clad warriors in the howdah. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 The Sons of the Falcon were buried under an avalanche of mail-clad Frankish warriors riding huge armored war-horses. The Saracen: The Holy War His mail-clad weight and the attacker's momentum threw them both backward. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel The Swiss, armed with nothing but their battle-axes, hurled themselves in vain all day long against the serried ranks of Austrian mail-clad warriors, armed with spears, through which the shepherd men could make no way. The New Theology Come, O pinewoods, with your household, And thou pond with all thy children, With their swords a hundred swordsmen, And a thousand mail-clad heroes, That they may assail this Hiisi, And may overwhelm this Juutas! Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes At the head of some six hundred mail-clad Polish knights he vigorously charged the Russian right wing, hurled it back upon the centre, and soon had the whole army in disorder. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The ease with which the Spaniards conquered Mexico and Peru can, to a great extent, be attributed to the awe carried into the ranks of the savage footmen by their mail-clad horses. Domesticated Animals Their Relation to Man and to his Advancement in Civilization Three towers, one square, and the others semicircular, remain, with the greater portion of the outer wall, enclosing several acres of green turf, over which, instead of mail-clad warriors, peaceable sheep now wander. A Yacht Voyage Round England Hence he was sometimes not much inferior, as a combatant, to the mail-clad man-at-arms. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 The people kneel Where mail-clad chiefs have knelt—where jewelled crowns On the flushed brows of conquerors have been set— Where the high anthems of old victories Have made the dust give echoes. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands But Sir Geraint thought it would be no vengeance to carve the dwarf's head from his shoulders, and to be attacked unarmed by the mail-clad knight. King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls He fell; and the horse's tread jarred him and shook the world as it passed, spurred by its mail-clad rider with the blood-tinged spear. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain The shingle was just awash; the cheese-box turned out to be a revolving turret, mail-clad and carrying two large, modern guns—11-inch. The Long Roll He seemed to thrust both hands out, with the thumbs turned down, as though seeking the only vulnerable point about that mail-clad head. Chums in Dixie or The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat The famous war-cry of the Spaniards, "St. Jago, and at them!" rang over every quarter of the square into which, with bared swords, couched lances and drawn bows, poured the mail-clad soldiery horse and foot. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure A glorious sight on his haughty way, With laurel crown, and mail-clad breast, With waving plume and princely crest, Was the conqueror on that day. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 Another pulled her from him; she was in the midst of mail-clad forms that towered over her, drink-flushed faces, brutal with greed, that leered down upon her, hairy hands that grasped at her. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain At my words one sturdy young fellow, of the better, peasant-farmer class, broke from those who held him and would have thrown himself unarmed against the mail-clad guard. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV But now when the Goths were close to the Page 333 fosse, Belisarius lifted his bow, singled out a mail-clad chief, and sent an arrow through his neck, inflicting a deadly wound. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation Those men with mail-clad bodies and iron natures, who stand out in imagination as symbols of masculine strength! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 The scaly ant-eater, who is at home in Africa and Asia, is one of the most unusual and original types of mail-clad animals. The Human Side of Animals They saw the princely crest, They saw the knightly spear, The banner, and the mail-clad breast, Borne down, and trampled here: They saw—and glorying there they stand, Eternal records to the land. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants The horsemen in front dashed into the water and swam across, but some of the horses failed to climb the steep and slippery bank, and rolled back with their mail-clad riders headlong into the lake. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume III But Alfonso held his mail-clad battalions firm, and the light-armed Moorish horsemen hesitated to attack. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII If they hae twenty thousand blades, And we twice ten times ten, Yet they hae but their tartan plaids, And we are mail-clad men. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys They were flanked by mail-clad cuirassiers, with glittering helmets and breast-plates; lines of scarlet-clad lancers; and hussars, with bearskin caps and jackets glittering with gold lace. Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes The English king, therefore, did not dare to meet the heavily-armed and mail-clad Normans in the open field. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The matrons stand upon the walls, distraught, And mark the dust-cloud and the mail-clad train. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The mail-clad Spanish explorers Penelosa and De Salivar had from here set out across the desert on their search for gold and glory. The Sheriff's Son Beneath the groined ribs of the circular tower lie the mail-clad effigies of the knights, and through beautiful gracefulness of grouped pillars the painted panes shed bright glow upon the tesselated pavement. Mike Fletcher A Novel Pits were dug before the Scots lines, and covered over with hurdles so light that they would not bear the weight of a mail-clad warrior and his horse. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) The Angli alone contained mailed knights in their ranks, and David's first intention was to send these mail-clad warriors against the English, while the Picts and Scots were to follow with sword and targe. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707) None, sure, such countless multitudes would deem The mail-clad warriors of an armèd throng: Nay, rather, like a dusky cloud they seem 838 Of sea-fowl, landward driven with many a hoarse-voiced scream. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor But more alarming still was the sound of descending rocks, which came plunging down the mountain side, and in an instant fell with a sickening thud on the mail-clad and crowded ranks below. Historical Tales, Vol 5 (of 15) The Romance of Reality, German Brave leaders of the mail-clad host of Greece! The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper The yeomanry of Scotland steadily held their own against the fierce charges of the mail-clad knights, and it looked for a time as if the day was theirs. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) Truly a striking picture was that on which Coronado and his mail-clad warriors gazed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. XVI., December, 1880. There were mail-clad men among that line of fallen, and those, of course, were not Irish. A Sea Queen's Sailing They severally hastened Over the mark-paths, band after band, And then they loaded with battle-sarks, With shields and spears, with mail-clad warriors,235 With men and women, the steeds of the sea. Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems Some elephants, approaching mail-clad car-warriors, O sire, raised them aloft from their vehicles and hurled them down with great force upon the Earth in that fierce and awful fight. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Meanwhile the mail-clad men and horses of Audrehem's cavalry had approached dangerously near the left of the English line, where Warwick was stationed. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) In the left circle was the scourging of Christ; in the right, the Redeemer rose from the tomb; while between them the crucifixion had been depicted, with armies of mail-clad soldiers about the cross. The Spinners Then his eyes lit on the silent, mail-clad men at the oar benches, and he started. A Sea Queen's Sailing In short, men will appreciate better than they do now, that the right arm of naval warfare is not mail-clad steamers, but well-chosen colonies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 Furthermore, a cartilaginous rod, like the notochord, even fully developed, hardly enabled the animal to fight directly with the mail-clad crab. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 Leicester's Welsh infantry broke at once before the charge of the mail-clad horsemen, and took 128refuge behind hedges and walls, where they were hunted out and butchered after the main fight was over. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) As the mail-clad Argives marched on, and rushed across the plain, the earth groaned beneath them. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) But the sword had given way to the ledger; the mail-clad baron to the soft-garbed industrial lord, and the centre of imperial political power to the seat of commercial exchanges. A Daughter of the Snows The question now is not, How many ships has England? but, How many mail-clad ships? how many that would be likely to resist a hundred-pound ball hurled from an Armstrong or Parrott gun? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 There his mail-clad competitors were too strong for him. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 The English ascended the hill, their mail-clad squadrons interlaced with archers, in order that the Welsh infantry might be assailed by missiles before they were exposed to the shock of a cavalry charge. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) On the pavement, immediately under the Round, are several marble effigies of mail-clad knights,—"Associates of the Temple." Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 The Lord Himself Will ride in thunder with our mail-clad host: The proudest head that ever wore a crown Shall not withstand us.—Strike! and spare not! Cromwell But they knew too well their own inferiority in the charge to venture upon the steel of their mail-clad opponents. The Rival Heirs; being the Third and Last Chronicle of Aescendune In a close fierce mêlée like this the light-armed Moors had but little chance with the mail-clad English, whose heavy swords and axes clove their defenses at a blow. The Boy Knight The majority of the latter perished by drowning or by the sword: but two compact bands of mail-clad horsemen managed to cut their way through to safety. The History of England From the Accession of Henry III. to the Death of Edward III. (1216-1377) So there crept over me a pride that I had met two and overcome them -- and I unarmed, as we count it, against mail-clad men. A Thane of Wessex The legionaries stormed the hill on one side, the auxiliaries on the other; and once hand to hand, the mail-clad Romans had a fearful advantage against defenders who wore no defensive armour, nor even helmets. Early Britain—Roman Britain Smith and Brown, having traversed various paths, and having passed several griffins, serpents, and mail-clad knights, came at length to a certain river. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 They unroll themselves like some long tapestry, gorgeously inwoven with scenes of adventure and chivalry, with flags and spears and chargers, and the faces of high-born ladies and the mail-clad figures of knights. Landmarks in French Literature In a close fierce mle like this the light-armed Moors had but little chance with the mail-clad English, whose heavy swords and axes clove their defences at a blow. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades Nay, master; but from week to week I see none, least of all at midnight, and mail-clad men never at all. A Thane of Wessex The mail-clad figure of the Knight of the Rueful Countenance on the front cover was to him the beckoning guardian of a world of wonders, the very existence of which he had never before suspected. The Soul of a Child And amongst those that fought on cars and horses and elephants, and amongst the mail-clad foot-soldiers, there was none that had on his body a space of even two finger's breadth unwounded with sharp arrows. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva For one instant he shone, looking up fearlessly into the starry deeps, mail-clad, young and strong, resolute and still. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth At a low estimate, our country requires an additional supply of at least six mail-clad steam frigates, twelve steam sloops-of-war, and twelve steam gun-boats, with similar armor. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 For upwards of four hours the mail-clad legions tramped steadfastly forward in the dark, and when the sun arose in unclouded splendour, the towers and pinnacles of Jerusalem gleamed upon their sight. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 2 The multitude went forth, the host advanced, one mail-clad band behind another. Codex Junius 11 Both turned to discover a mail-clad figure standing in the doorway where Norman of Torn had first appeared. The Outlaw of Torn There, high-ruffed ladies of Queen Elizabeth's court conversed with mail-clad Norman warriors of the time of the Conqueror. Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 These experiments did not deter the Government from constructing mail-clad steamships. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 Just then a sound as of steel smote upon the ear, and Zuleika's mail-clad father rushed in. What Katy Did On each face there was the stamp of a long-drawn, silent pride; each was a type of those haughty conquerors who stepped, mail-clad, on our shore eight hundred years ago. With Edged Tools The invention of gunpowder took away the superiority of the mail-clad and mounted warrior. Outline of Universal History There it hung for a moment, like some mail-clad monster glinting in the quavering light of the street arcs, and then, without warning, made a dart skyward. A Columbus of Space Although himself accustomed to work on wood, and a candidate for employment as builder of some of our wooden gun-boats, with great frankness as well as boldness he urges the construction of mail-clad steamers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 A fleet of the Northmen, carrying several thousand warriors, mail-clad and armed with spears, swords, and battle-axes, was indeed formidable. Early European History They are painted the color of life, and they advance colossally, royal-robed and mail-clad, as if marching to some proud music, and would tread you down if you did not stand aside. Familiar Spanish Travels If they hae twenty thousand blades, And we twice ten times ten, Yet they hae but their tartan plaids, And we are mail-clad men. The Antiquary — Volume 02 So saying he drew mail-clad foot from stirrup and kicked her back into the dust. Beltane the Smith The Nemesis was a common iron steamer, and not a mail-clad steamship. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 The changes in the mode of warfare which helped to do away with the feudal baron and his mail-clad retainers, likewise tended to destroy knight errantry. General History for Colleges and High Schools He charged the foe,—but fruitlessly,— Then, mail-clad, homeward sped; Stern anger filled his father's eye, And made the youthful warrior fly, And tears of anguish shed. The Poems of Schiller — First period When to the midst they came, together rush'd Bucklers and lances, and the furious might Of mail-clad warriors; bossy shield on shield Clatter'd in conflict; loud the clamour rose. The Iliad Oft trolling some merry stave or turning with some quip or jape upon his tongue, but with eyes quick to mark the rhythmic swing of broad, mail-clad shoulders, eyes critical, yet eyes of pride. Beltane the Smith She realized that she had no fleet that could safely encounter one of his mail-clad warriors, and found herself obliged to copy the new invention. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 The battles of the world were hereafter, with few exceptions, to be fought and won, not by mail-clad knights with battle-axe and lance, but by common foot- soldiers with bow and gun. General History for Colleges and High Schools A huge saurian dragged his mail-clad body out of the water, and settled quietly in his oozy bed. Four Months in a Sneak-Box Say then who first, who last, the prowess felt Of Hector, Priam's son, and mail-clad Mars? The Iliad Then Beltane cast up the bar, and, plucking wide the door, beheld the broad, mail-clad back of one who held the narrow stair where flashed pike and gisarm. Beltane the Smith He stood out clearly in the transparent dusk—a tall, mail-clad figure, walking with a confident carriage. Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell Now it was a party of royal guardsmen to buy weapons,—splendid mail-clad giants who ate at King Olaf's board, slept a his hall, and fought to the death at his side. The Thrall of Leif the Lucky A Story of Viking Days The Duchess, seen through a haze, seemed unusually stern tonight; but with beery pride he produced his little present, the mail-clad delicacy, the armoured crustacean. Jonah Their mail-clad horseman spread like a cloud round the hostile army and poured in a shower of darts. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier Therefore he sheathed the sword and set his hand on Roger's broad, mail-clad shoulder. Beltane the Smith The troop had halted, and one upon a great black horse, a man whose armour shone like the sun itself, was pointing down with his mail-clad hand. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza How long shall I and all these mail-clad men Stand and give ear, or gape and catch at flies, While ye wage warring words that wound not? Locrine: a tragedy The mail-clad King no longer looked to her like a man of flesh and blood but like a figure of iron and steel, that the firelight was wrapping in unendurable brightness. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest Excitement stirred the mail-clad corsair; he kicked his heels in the air, then swung round to the impassive and watchful Sakr-el-Bahr. The Sea-Hawk From the Welsh war on, archers and infantry became important; battles ceased to be what they had been so long—the shock of mail-clad knights meeting each other at full charge. Short History of Wales Here was jingling of spurs and trampling of horses; heraldic achievements showed upon the banners, round which rode the mail-clad retainers of country nobles who had mustered to meet their lords. The Dove in the Eagle's Nest So said he, and the herald heard him and disregarded not, and went his way through the host of mail-clad Achaians to spy out the hero Machaon. The Iliad At these words a murmur of dissatisfaction arose from the mail-clad generals in the Council. Queen Sheba's Ring Aeneas, counsellor of the mail-clad Trojans, I see the steeds of the fleet son of Aeacus come into battle with weak hands to drive them. The Iliad Its arrow could pick off a soldier at the top of the highest castle; it could pierce through an oak door three fingers thick; it could pin a mail-clad knight to his horse. Short History of Wales “Not every man is valiant every day,” he says; yet once engaged in battle, he bears him bravely, and his arrows rain death among the mail-clad Achaeans. Adventures Among Books So were the two captains stretched in the dust side by side, he of the Thracians and he of the mail-clad Epeians; and around them were many others likewise slain. The Iliad You no longer beheld the gaunt and mail-clad forms of foreign mercenaries stalking through the vistas, or grouped in lazy insolence before the embattled porches of some gloomy palace. Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes When they were got together in one place, shield clashed with shield, and spear with spear, in the conflict of mail-clad men. The Iliad It was used to break the lines of the Snowdon lances and pikes, so that the mail-clad cavalry might dash in. Short History of Wales Aiantes, leaders of the mail-clad Argives, to you twain, seeing it is not seemly to urge you, give I no charge; for of your own selves ye do indeed bid your folk to fight amain. The Iliad The chieftains of the horse-taming Trojans and mail-clad Achaians call on thee to go down into the plain, that ye may pledge a trusty oath. The Iliad Thus toiled the flowing-haired Achaians: and the gods sate by Zeus, the lord of lightning, and marvelled at the great work of the mail-clad Achaians. The Iliad And he took a strong spear, pointed with sharp bronze, and he went among the ships of the mail-clad Achaians. The Iliad Aineias, counsellor of mail-clad Trojans, I espy here the two horses of fleet Aiakides come forth to battle with feeble charioteers. The Iliad And himself he went to meet Agamemnon son of Atreus, and at his hand received the sceptre of his sires, imperishable for ever, wherewith he took his way amid the ships of the mail-clad Achaians. The Iliad |
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