Chronicles of London Bridge

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Richard Thompson. Chronicles of London Bridge

Chronicles of London Bridge

Table of Contents

PREFACE

DESCRIPTIVE LIST. OF. THE EMBELLISHMENTS

Chronicles. OF. LONDON BRIDGE

DIMENSIONS AND REFERENCES. COMMENCING AT THE CITY, OR NORTH END

GENERAL INDEX

WORKS. IN THE PRESS, OR RECENTLY PUBLISHED, BY. SMITH, ELDER, and Co

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Richard Thompson

Published by Good Press, 2019

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‘And thou hast overthrown their Bridges, Oh thou Storm of the Sons of Odin! skilful and foremost in the Battle! For thee was it happily reserved to possess the land of London’s winding City. Many were the shields which were grasped sword in hand to the mighty increase of the conflict; but by thee were the iron-banded coats of mail broken and destroyed.’

And ‘besides this,’ continues Snorro, ‘he also sang:’

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