Battle reports thread - King of the Romans PBM

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The Battle at Yelin Stones
West of Hamburg, 1274

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Fast by the stones they stood
Fell men of fealty proven
No rite they performed there that day
But stood taunting icy foes onward.

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Ragged battle line of limber men
Rushed right over the rimed ground
Shouting their warcries to heavens
Bathed in their nostrils' white breath.

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Endless line of archers armed
Each eager for everlasting glory
Broke heaving line with aim true
Leveled countless strong men running.

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Cries come together in battle
Clash of chilled steel calls onward
Strong men of Reich stand ready
As wicked wave breaks, falls to gravel.

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Hard contest of men and of steed
Heads hacked and hungrily hewn
Dead men fall under strong feet
The frost now melts in red streams.

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Woe to vanquished foe running
While warlust brings warhorses on
The day of their doom ends with din
Of hooves winging white earth upward.

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