"Gaditanian" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and the force of Spain were gather'd for fight, A greater than Philip their lord, a new Armada in might:— And the sails were aloft once more in the deep Gaditanian bay, Where Redoubtable and Bucentaure and great Trinidada lay; Eager-reluctant to close; for across the bloodshed to be Two navies beheld one prize in its glory,—the throne of the sea! Which were bravest, who should tell? for both were gallant ...
— The Visions of England - Lyrics on leading men and events in English History • Francis T. Palgrave |
