...and remorse, He sorrowed o'er tbe expiring horse ; " I little thought when first thy rein 1 slocked upon the banks of Seine, That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchlese steed. Woe worth the chase ! woe worth the day Í That cost thy life, my gallant grey ;"...

...and remorse, He sorrow'd o'er the expiring horse. " I little thought, when first thy rein I slack'd upon the banks of Seine, That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed ! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That costs thy life, my gallant gray ! " 1 [" The term Trosachs...

...limbs, to rise no more : Then, touched with pity and remorse, He sorrowed o'er the expiring horse. " I little thought, when first thy rein I slacked upon...should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That cost thy life, my gallant gray!" x. Then through the dell...

...limbs, to rise no more : Then, touched with pity and remorse, He sorrowed o'er the expiring horse. " I little thought, when first thy rein I slacked upon...should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day. That cost thy life, my gallant gray!" x. Then through the dell...

...and remorse, He sorrow'd o'er the expiring horse. " \ little thought, when first thy rein I slack'd upon the banks of Seine, That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed ! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That costs thy life, my gallant grey ! ' Then through the...

...Herself her own delight." 5. " Take, then, my warder as the queen And ruler of this martial scene." 6. "I little thought, when first thy rein I slacked upon the banks of Seine, That Highland eagles e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed." 7. " Jo chante ce heros, qui regna...

...worthe that wight trede eche under fote." Troylea, III. Walter Scott follows it in his lines, — " Wo worth the chase — wo worth the day That costs thy life, my gallant gray." And even in our Bible version occurs, " Thus saith the Lord God : Howl ye, Wo worth the day ! " (Ezekiel...

...not worth the search.—Shakespeare. 233. This life is indeed life worth preserving.—Addison. 234. Wo worth the chase ! Wo worth the day, That costs thy life, my gallant gray.—Scoll. Miscellaneous Examples. Remark.—The problematical terms are those italicised, before...

...Sir Walter Scott was evidently of the latter opinion, from the lines in the Lady of the Lake : — " That Highland Eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs my matchless steed." Lambs, fawns, and birds of various kinds form their usual prey ; there are several instances on record...

...limbs, to rise no more. Then, touched with pity and remorse, He sorrowed o'er the expiring horse : — " I little thought, when first thy rein I slacked upon...should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That costs thy life, my gallant grey ! " The hunter recalled...