"Escutcheoned" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... tiny fleet set sail; Yet gallantly and with heroic pride, Escutcheoned pavisades, emblazoned poops, Banners and painted shields and close-fights hung With scarlet broideries. Every polished gun Grinned through the jaws of some heraldic beast, Gilded and carven and gleaming with all hues; While in the cabin of the Golden Hynde Rich perfumes floated, given ...
— Collected Poems - Volume One (of 2) • Alfred Noyes |
