"Leaguer" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the sea the clouds were keeping Their secret leaguer, gray and still; They sent their misty vanguard creeping With muffled ...
— The Poems of Henry Van Dyke • Henry Van Dyke
... walls the Teucrians shield no more. Within the gates, amid the mounds the fray Is raging, and the trenches float with gore, While, ignorant, AEneas is away. Is theirs no rest from leaguer—not a day? Again a threatening enemy hangs o'er A new-born Troy! New foemen in array Swarm from AEtolian Arpi, and once more A son of Tydeus comes, as ...
— The Aeneid of Virgil - Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor • Virgil
... dusky masses steal in dubious sight, Along the leaguer'd wall, and bristling bank, Of the arm'd river; while with straggling light, The stars peep through the ...
— The Pathfinder - The Inland Sea • James Fenimore Cooper |
