And when the Tartars threwe their dartes, or shot their arrowesamong them, they rebounded backe againe, as if they had lighted vpon stones.
The heads of their arrowes are exceedingly sharpe cutting both wayes like a two edged sworde, and they alwaies carie a file in their quiuers to whet their arrowheads.
And whosoeuer approached vnto the tent beyond the bounds and limit assigned, being caught, was beaten, but if he fled, he was shot at with arrowes or iron.
Also, to touch arrowes with a whip, to take or kill yong birds, to strike an horse with the raine of their bridle, and to breake one bone against another.
In the beginning of the battell, the arrowes flue abroad freshlie on both sides, till they came to ioine at hand strokes, and then preassed each side vpon his counter part with swoords, axes, and other hand weapons verie egerlie.
Our English archers bent their bowes, Their harts were good and trew; Att the first flight of arrowes sent, Full four-score Scots they slew.
Then John he took Guy's bow in his hand, His boltes and arroweseche one: When the sheriffe saw Little John bend his bow, He fettled him to be gone.
For, vpon a quarrell wee had with one of them, hee onely with three others crossed the harbor of Quonahassit to certaine rocks whereby wee must passe; and there let flie their arrowes for our shot, till we were out of danger.
Enter Titus, old Marcus, young Lucius, and other gentlemen with bowes, and Titus beares the arrowes with Letters on the endes of them.
Enter Emperour and Empresse, and her two sonnes, the Emperour brings the Arrowes in his hand that Titus shot at him.
So weake my powres, so sore my wounds, appear, That wonder is how I should live a iot, Seeing my hart through-launced every where With thousand arrowes which your eies have shot.
Exit Enter Titus, old Marcus, young Lucius, and other gentlemen with bowes, and Titus beares the arrowes with Letters on the end of them.
Of the wild hyacinth he writes: "The boyes in North[=u]berland scrape the roote of the herbe and glew theyr arrowes and bokes wyth that slyme that they scrape of.
Wounded with Arrowes from thy lightning eyes, My tongue in payne my harts counsels bewraying, My rebell thought for me in Ambushe lyes, To my lyues foe her Chieftaine still betraying.
Diana with her bowe and arrowes keene, Did often use the Chace, in Forrests greene.
There wer aboue seauenty Spaniardes wounded with arrowesand stones.
The Indians thought that the Spanyardes were inchaunted bycause their arrowes coulde not hurte them.
So that my Arrowes Too slightly timbred for so loud a Winde, Would haue reuerted to my Bow againe, And not where I had arm'd them Laer.
He was accompanied with two of his sonnes which were exceeding faire and strong, and with a troope of Indians who had all their bowes and arrowes in marueilous good order.
Also corslets of Cotton, which the Spanyards call Zecopitz, are necessary to bee had against the arrowes of the Sauages.
Now the custome is that when they fish in this lake, they haue alwayes a company of watchmen, armed with bowes andarrowes to guard the fishers.
The next day, when the Gouernour expected the Cacique, there came many Indians with their bowes and arrowes with a purpose to set vpon the Christians.
Moreouer they liue by fishing and fowling, which they take with ginnes, and bowes made of hard wood, thearrowes of Canes, being headed with the bones of fish, and other beasts.
The Arrowes of Mosco at the first made them pause upon the matter, thinking by his bruit and skipping, there were many Salvages.
Yelde the Cloudesle, sayd the justise, And thy bowe and thy arrowes the fro.
But John tooke Guyes bow in his hand, his arrowes were rawstye by the roote; the sherriffe saw little John draw a bow and ffettle him to shoote.
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Then Robin Hood he bent his noble bow, 45 And his broad arrowes he let flye, Till fourteen of these fifteen forresters Upon the ground did lye.
He gave to him a benbow, Made all of a trusty tree, And arrowes in his hand, And bad him let them flee.
One of his best arrowes under his belt To the fryer he let fly; The curtall fryer with his steel buckler Did put that arrow by.
He tooke his bow into his hand, It was made of a trusty tree, With a sheafe of arrowes at his belt, And to Fountaine Dale went he.
With loynes in canvas bow-case tyde, Where arrowes stick with mickle pride; Like ghosts of Adam Bell and Clymme; Sol sits for fear they'l shoot at him.
Then John he took Guyes bow in his hand, 225 His boltes and arrowes eche one: When the sheriffe saw Little John bend his bow, He fettled him to be gone.
They were archers three, of hie degree, 5 As good as ever drewe bowe; Their arrowes were long and their armes were strong, As most had cause to knowe.
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