chater elve thrugh the table dr (第3/15页)
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What perhaps they had not taken into account was that the Calormenes were mail-clad and the Horses had had no protection. Also the Calormenes had a leader. Rishda Tarkaan’s voice cried out:
“Thirty of you keep watch on those fools by the white rock. The rest,after me,that we may teach these sons of earth a lesson.”
Tirian and his friends,still panting from their fight and thankful for a few minutes’ rest,stood and looked on while the Tarkaan led his men against the Dwarfs. It was a strange scene by now. The fire had sunk lower:the light it gave was now less and of a darker red. As far as one could see,the whole place of assembly was now empty except for the Dwarf and the Calormenes. In that light one couldn’t make out much of what was happening. It sounded as if the Dwarfs were putting up a good fight. Tirian could hear Griffle using dreadful language,and every now and then the Tarkaan calling,“Take all you can alive! Take them alive!”
Whatever that fight may