Under the bronze-weaponed Celts, a very different type of civilisation became possible.
The road led up straight to the master-gate of the Burg, and there was a bailey before it strongly walled, and manned with weaponed men, and a captain going about amongst them.
But now as they looked and wondered what might be toward, a half score of weaponed men rode up to them and bade them, but courteously, to come with them to see their Lord.
As they spake thus together the road both above and below was become black with weaponed men, and some of Ralph's band looked on one another, as though they doubted their new friends somewhat.
Sooner had they came thither; but divers times they caught up with small companies of weaponed men, whose heads were turned the same way; and Giles told Ralph each time that they were of the Shepherd-folk going to the mote.
So presently I saw that it was a weaponed man riding a white horse, and anon he had come up to me and drawn rein before me.
Then rose up both Ralph and Clement and took their weapons, and they kissed Katherine and went soberly out-a-doors into the market-place, where already weaponed men were streaming in to the muster.
No clouds, at dawn, awake in winds as gay; For Freedom rose in that august array, Crowned with the stars and weaponedfor the right.
So, when our bodies rot in earth The singing souls that once were ours, Weaponed with light and helmed with mirth, Shall front the kingdoms and the powers.
Soon after them went weaponed warriors; there six, there seven, there eight, there nine.
To Bath came the kaiser, and belay the castle there; and the men within bravely began; they mounted upon the stone walls, well weaponed over all, and defended the place against Childric the strong.
Down they gan alight, and delivered their steeds; and so they weaponed with all advanced into the tent, before the emperor that Luces was named.
Over the water they came, weaponedwith the best, and ascended up the hill with all their strength, until they arrived near the fire, where the giant lay and slept, and the woman sate and wept.
Forth the earls proceeded through a great wood, and marked a way that over a mount lay, so that they came soon to the folk of Rome; worthily weaponed they rode on their horses.
But they would not lead the king out of this land, but they chose them for chief Uther the good, and fifteen thousand knights, weaponed fair, of bold Britons, who thither should go.
Arthur and his knights they weaponed them forth-right, and advanced against them, a numerous folk.
Then the men of those kindreds went past merry and shouting, and they were clad and weaponed like to them of Greenbury, but had with them a score of bowmen.
And he passed by at once, and his men followed him, clad and weaponed no otherwise than they of the War-shaft, and with them were two women.
Then arose the weaponed maidens and barred the way to them, and turned them back amidst fresh-springing merriment.
For as for me, when I saw thee, thou wert close anigh me, so I knew thee to be no Dusky Man; but they would see the glitter of thine arms from afar, and to them all weaponed men are foemen.
Then laughed Folk-might and said: 'Sister Bow-may, seest thou these weaponed men hereby?
They were much afraid of the weaponed men, but answered to the questioning much readier than the first man; for they were household thralls, and better fed and clad than he, who was but a toiler in the fields.
They were lodged, clad, and weaponed afresh at the charge of the commune.
The moon Glanced on a cluster of pikes, like silver thorns, Three hundred yards away, a little troop Of weaponed men, embarking hurriedly.
When morning was, and it was yet early, the town was all astir and the gates were thrown open, and weaponed men thronged into it crying out for Christopher the King.
Nay, surely, lady, said Sir Aymeris; this very day I will ride out with thee; and two score or more of weaponed men shall ride with us for fear of mishaps.
If I fall in with ghosts, a score of men would help me nought; and if I happen on weaponed men who would do me scathe, of what avail were one man against them?
Up toward the dais she went then, passing by weaponed men who sat as if abiding the council's end at the end-long tables.
Birdalone was very pale, but she refrained her from grief and fear, and said: But those horsed and weaponed men up the dale, who were they?
But now since thou hast a weaponed man with thee, and thou, by All-hallows!
Thereafter was a void, and then came riding leisurely another score of weaponed men, whereof some in white armour; and amongst them were five sumpter horses laden with carcasses of venison.
Therewith they heard clearly the riding of men, and in less than five minutes' space they saw three big weaponed men riding together, clad in red surcoats, and they were so nigh that they heard the words of their speech.
No man unhurt had raised a weaponed hand Against him, whether he afoot had met the foeman's band, 880 Or smitten spur amid the flank of eager foaming horse.
He, bearing her upon his breast, the woody ridges lone Went seeking, while on every side the sword-edge was about, And all around were scouring wide the weaponed Volscian rout.
But I a snare now dight for him in woodland hollow way Besetting so the straitened pass with weaponed war-array.
Afterwards, when they had eaten, some twenty men, weaponed after their fashion, made them ready to wend with the Maiden up into the mountains, and anon they set out thitherward all together.
My days I spend in courting, With songs and hearts a-sporting, Or weaponedfor a fight!
So they clomb the dyke, and as they topped it they saw a weaponed man on his feet betwixt them and the sky.
But I had an inkling hereof, for there were two carles in our house last night, and they said that there were weaponed men riding amidst the Eastdalers.
A Friend at Need It was some three years after this that weaponed men came down into the Dale.
No sooner are they gone but there comes the sounds of weaponed men going, and presently there is the head of a much bigger company coming on to the wide space betwixt the narrows, three hundreds of men at least.
How might we defend us, two weak women against three weaponed men?
So then they got to horse and rode down the dale toward the haven, and the carles rode with them, so that of weaponed men they were a score in company.
Many men all-weaponed were on the decks, and the minstrels high up on the poop were blowing a merry song of return on their battle-horns.
But the crew of that boat beached her close to where we stood, and came hastily wading the surf towards us; and we saw that they were twelve weaponed men, great, and grim, and all clad in black raiment.
And know, O Warden, that this weaponed man only is of mind to fare over the edge of the Glittering Plain; but we twain shall come back hither again, and fare inwards.
Then again the screen-doors opened, and there came in two weaponed men, leading between them a woman clad in gold and garlanded with roses.
Then there came into the hall slowly and mournfully three men-at-arms, clad and weaponed like the warriors of his folk, with the image of the Raven on their helms and shields.
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