Douglas' head ! And first, I tell thee, haughty Peer, He, who does England's message here, Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy vassals... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With Memoir and Critical Dissertation - Pàgina 175per Sir Walter Scott - 1857Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Lewis - 1877 - 200 pàgines
...ever strong upon the stronger side, Than fortune's champion !" And Douglas, more, I tell thee hers Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy vassals near, I tell thee— thou'rt defied. And, if thou said'st I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here —... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pàgines
...And — " This to me ! " he ^aid ; — " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas' head ! And,...Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus,2 be thy mate ! And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 400 pàgines
...Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Dousjlas' head ! O And, Douglas, more I tell thee here E'en in thy pitch of pride, Here, in thy hold, thy vassals near, I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! And if thou saidst I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 pàgines
...ire, And — "This to me! " he said, — "An 't were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas' head! And, first,...I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here m thy hold, thy vassals near, (Nay, never look upon your lord, And lay your hand upon your sword,)... | |
| New reader - 1879 - 330 pàgines
...ire ; And " This to me 1 " he said — " An 't* were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas head ! And, first,...Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, bo thy mate. And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1879 - 556 pàgines
...ire : " Ah! this to me," he said ; — " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, such hand as Marmion's had not spared to cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, I tell thee, haughty peer, he who brings England's message here, although the meanest in her state, may well, proud Angus, be thy mate... | |
| Allen Ayrault Griffith - 1879 - 348 pàgines
...ire ; And "This to me !" he said, — " And 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas" head ! And first...be thy mate ! And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, E'en in thy pitch of pride : Here in thy hold, thy vassals near — (Nay, never look upon your lord,... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 pàgines
...This to me ! " he said, "An 'twere not for thy hoary beard Such hand as Marmion' s had not spared 315 To cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, I tell thee,...be thy mate : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, 40 Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy vassals near, {Nay, never look upon your lord,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pàgines
...— " This to me ! " he said, — • " An 't were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Mannion's iim. J. POMFRET. marc : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy vassals... | |
| Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 744 pàgines
...ire, And—" This to me !" he said.— " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's nad not spared To cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first,...be thy mate. And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, E'en in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy vassals near, — (Nay, never look upon your lord,... | |
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