Anglo Belgic Ballads And Legends And Other Tales in Verse
Anglo Belgic Ballads And Legends And Other Tales in Verse
Charles F. Ellerman
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The citizens removed the chains, The bridges were let down ; His troops were paitly on the bridge, And partly in the town. He gains the second di'awbridge, where He met the men from France, And, pointing to the town, he cried, " Antwerp is ours ! Advance ! " FRAN90IS DE VAL0I3. 133 Rochepot* falls from his horse, and cries, " Help, I have broke my legs ! " Of Vierendeelf, who guards the gates, His Grace assistance begs. This was the signal fixed upon — Vierendeel is struck down, The troops desp...atch the faithful guard, And rush into the town. Sure of the victoiy, the French, Who never can keep still, Set up this shout — " The town is ours ! " Long live the mass! Slay! KUl!" 'Twas noon. The burghers, at their meals. Heard this terrific shout — Left knives and forks, for guns and spears, To put France to the rout. • Duke of Eochepot. t Colonel Vierendeel commanJed the Kipdorp gcate. 134 FEAN9OIS DE VALOIS. Rumour soon spread the fearful news, That citizens were slain; That Anjou's troops were pillaging; And that defence was vain.
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