falchion

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Still she wanted resolution to give the thrust, and it was by a blow of the tribune's falchion that the horrid deed was finally accomplished.

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At All Souls, Oxford, is a carving of a warrior-visaged person wearing a morion, and armed with a falchion and buckler.

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Wide raged the battle on the plain; Spears shook, and falchions flashed amain, Fell England's arrow-flight like rain; Crests rose, and stooped, and rose again, Wild and disorderly.

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This at bottom, and this at last is what those flashing falchions and ringing shields declare.

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Let each right-hand its untried arrows grasp, Or its own fiercely-gleaming falchion clasp.

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