OnthemorningafterhisdeaththeSpanisharrayenteredthepass。
Half-waydownitImetthemwithmyfivehundredmenandengagedthem,butsufferedthemtodriveusbackwithsomeloss。
Astheyfollowedtheygrewbolderandwefledfaster,tillatlengthweflewdownthedefilefollowedbytheSpanishhorse。
Now,somethreefurlongsfromitsmouththatleadstotheCityofPines,thispassturnsandnarrows,andherethecliffsaresosheerandhighthatatwilightreignsatthefootofthem。
Downthenarrowwayweraninseemingrout,andafteruscametheSpaniardsshoutingontheirsaintsandflushedwithvictory。