It's doubly powerful if you know just what a yew tree represents in Scotland, and what 'Flodden' was.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anchoress] Reference

Eastward of Flodden the Till flows north to join the Tweed.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

"Both my grandfathers were killed at Flodden," sobbed Fleming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

Sir Walter Scott's "Tale of Flodden Field" and his famous lines.    From Wordnik.com.  [From John O'Groats to Land's End] Reference

September 9th was fought the bloody and decisive battle of Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

A Scotch Innkeeper, who had determined on adopting the sign of Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection] Reference

Wallace and Bruce -- the battle of Flodden -- and the sad fate of Queen.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference

Scottish army was met by the English force at Flodden, beneath the Cheviot.    From Wordnik.com.  [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference

The Scots in essence repeated the blunder of Flodden before and of Dunbar later.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

"My grandfather died at Flodden as well," said Mary Seton, in her quiet, sad way.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]

On the red field of Flodden once again the blood of a Scottish King stained the grass.    From Wordnik.com.  [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference

I have the appetite but not the power; and, after all, it would hardly make up for Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference

For many a long year the military power of Scotland was broken on the black day of Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

Bannockburn, and they bore their part in the stubborn ring that encircled James IV at Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)] Reference

Bannockburn, the name of Flodden, notwithstanding all this, recalls but an incident in our annals.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)] Reference

‘I wish I knew why the tunes on that barrel-organ included The Lament for Flodden,’ said Laura.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Delft Blue]

Surrey, when he had gained his end, recrossed the Till, and made a march directly southwards upon Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)] Reference

Archaeologists Neil Oliver (left) and Tony Pollard reenact the Battle of Flodden for their television audience.    From Wordnik.com.  [Television: Buddy Pictures] Reference

Since the decisive battle of Flodden, Scotland had not to any marked degree influenced Wolsey's European diplomacy.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

Eleven years later, in the Battle of Flodden against the English, Scotland suffered its worst ever military defeat.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chávez Takes a Swing at Golf] Reference

The Scottish army had been cut to pieces at the battle of Flodden, the king was captured in his harness, conveyed to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Willis the Pilot] Reference

Disastrous as it was, the defeat at Flodden did not affect the churches were built on the site of a pagan yew-grove.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Yew Tree] Reference

Need I speak of Flodden, that woful place where the Flowers of the Forest were left lying in one ghastly heap around their king?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference

Several of the jury, too, began to get extremely excited, and looked as fierce as falcons when I reminded them of the field of Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference

The sea-fight off Brest, the successes at Terouenne and Tournai, and, finally, the great victory of Flodden, proved beyond dispute that.    From Wordnik.com.  [England under the Tudors] Reference

Scarcely a family record but tells of an ancestor slain at Flodden, and many laments have come down to us for "The Flowers of the Forest".    From Wordnik.com.  [An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)] Reference

He of Flodden never saw his northern charge again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chronicles of Strathearn] Reference

But Joan was not so chivalrous as James IV. at Flodden.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Red True Story Book] Reference

Flodden, where England's yeomen triumphed over Scotland's.    From Wordnik.com.  [Through the Magic Door] Reference

Flodden, where he and the flower of his nobility were slain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Passages from the English Notebooks, Volume 2.] Reference

Duke of Norfolk, who defeated the Scots at Flodden, is believed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early English Meals and Manners] Reference

Ravenswood to the fatal battle of Flodden, in which they both fell.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bride of Lammermoor] Reference

Norfolk for his splendid victory over the Scots at Flodden, and Anne.    From Wordnik.com.  [Early English Meals and Manners] Reference

Then the tune fell more mournful and slow, and Flodden lay before him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies] Reference

Phantasmagoria - Don't forget that after Flodden, the once sacred body of the King of.    From Wordnik.com.  [small dead animals] Reference

They were ready to defend their country; but the memory of Flodden was still fresh, and success in.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the English People Volume 4 (of 8)] Reference