Ivanhoe -Sir Walter Scott -Chapter 40 (p3) Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | Ivanhoe Sir Walter Scott Chapter 40 p3 And in good time did he close it for three arrows flew at the same instant from the suspected spot against his head and breast one of which would have penetrated to the brain had it not been turned aside by the steel visor. The other two were averted by the gorget and by the shield which hung around his neck. Thanks trusty armourers said the Knight. Wamba let us close with them and he rode straight to the thicket. He was met by six or seven men-at-arms who ran against him with their lances at full career. Three of the weapons struck against him and splintered with as little effect as if they had been driven against a tower of steel. The Black Knight s eyes seemed to flash fire even through the aperture of his visor. He raised himself in his stirrups with an air of inexpressible dignity and exclaimed What means this my masters The men made no other reply than by drawing their swords and attacking him on every side crying Die tyrant Ha Saint Edward Ha Saint George said the Black Knight striking down a man at every invocation have we traitors here His opponents desperate as they were bore back from an arm which carried death in every blow and it seemed as if the terror of his single strength was about to gain the battle against such odds when a knight in blue armour who had hitherto kept himself behind the other assailants spurred forward with his lance and taking aim not at the rider but at the steed wounded the noble animal mortally. That was a felon stroke exclaimed the Black Knight as the steed fell to the earth bearing his rider along with him. And at this moment Wamba winded the bugle for the whole had passed so speedily that he had not time to do so sooner. The sudden sound made the murderers bear back once more and Wamba though so imperfectly weaponed did not hesitate to rush in and assist the Black Knight to rise. Shame on ye false cowards exclaimed he in the blue harness who seemed to lead the assailants do ye fly from
