| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1853 - 404 sider
...constant incursions rendered him a very unpleasant neighbour to the republican THE LADY OF THE LAKE. Like adder darting from his coil, Like wolf that dashes through the toil, THE COMBAT Like mountain-cat who guards her young, Full at Fitz- James' throat he sprung;i Received,... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 sider
...chieftain to his knee. " Now, yield thee, or by Him who made " The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade!" Like adder darting from his coil, Like wolf that dashes...Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung; Received, but recked not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 590 sider
...knee. XVI. " Now, yield thee, or by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! " — " Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield,...throat he sprung ; Received, but reck'd not of a wound, xv. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 sider
...to his knee:— " Now yield thee, or by Him who made The world ! thy heart-blood dyes tny blade." " Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ; Let recreant yield,...that dashes through the toil— Like mountain-cat that guards her young,— Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but reck'd not of a wound,... | |
| Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 sider
...his knee. XVI. " Now yield thee, or, by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade!" " Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield...coil, Like wolf that dashes through the toil, Like mountain cat who guards her young, Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but reck'd not... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 sider
...Highlander* coniinut- J to use broadsword and target until disarmed after the affair of 1745-6. NOTES 0. Tky threats. thy mercy I defy! Let recreant yield, who fears to die.— P. 224. I have not ventured to render this duel so t-avagdy de*pe rate as that of the celebrated Sir... | |
| Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 sider
...knee. XVI. " Now, yield thee, or by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! "— " Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield,...sprung ; Received, but reck'd not of a wound, And lock'd his arms his foeman round. — • Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1857 - 444 sider
...his knee. " Now, yield thee, or, by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! " • " Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield,...Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but recked not of, a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own !... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 sider
...knee. 16 ' Now, yield thee, or, by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! '— ' Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield,...who guards her young. Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung,H Received, but reck'd not of a wound, And>locked his arms his foeman round. — Now, gallant... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 sider
...knee. 16 ' Now, yield thee, or, by Him who made The world, thy heart's blood dyes my blade ! '— ' Thy threats, thy mercy, I defy ! Let recreant yield,...who guards her young, Full at Fitz-James's throat he sprung,11 Received, but reck'd not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. — Now, gallant... | |
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