Then it was truth," — he said — "I knew That the dark presage must be true. — I would the Fiend, to whom belongs The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day ! For wasting fire, and dying groan, And priests slain on the altar stone,... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott - Side 92af Walter Scott - 1831 - 490 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 sider
...Would spare me but a day ! For wasting fire, and dying groan, And priests slain on the altar-stone, Might bribe him for delay. It may not be ! — this...on earth he sunk, Supported by the trembling Monk. With fruitless labour, Clara bound, And strove to stanch the gushing wound : The Monk, with unavailing... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 sider
...altar-stone, Might bribe him for delay. It may not be ! — this dizzy trance — Curse on yon base maurader's lance, And doubly cursed my failing brand ! A sinful...on earth he sunk. Supported by the trembling Monk. With fruitless labour Clara bound, And strove to stanch the gushing wound ; The Monk, with unavailing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1885 - 352 sider
...this dizzy trance — Curse on yon base marauder's lance, And doubly cursed my failing brand ! 960 A sinful heart makes feeble hand.' Then fainting down...on earth he sunk, Supported by the trembling monk. xxxn. With fruitless labor Clara bound And strove to stanch the gushing wound ; The monk with unavailing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 sider
...' she said, 'the while, — Oh ! think of your immortal weal ! In vain for Constance is your zeal ; Would spare me but a day ! For wasting fire, and dying...Supported by the trembling monk. XXXII. With fruitless labor Clara bound And strove to stanch the gushing wound : The monk with unavailing cares Exhausted... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 346 sider
...would the Fiend, to whom belongs 20 The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day I For wasting fire and dying groan. And priests slain...feeble hand." Then, fainting, down on earth he sunk, 30 Supported by the trembling Monk. XXXII. With fruitless labour, Clara bound, And strove to stanch... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 sider
...dark presage must be true. — 1 would the Fiend, to whom belongs The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day ! For wasting fire, and dying...cursed my failing brand ! A sinful heart makes feeble hand.1 Then fainting down on earth he sunk, Supported by the trembling monk. XXXII. With fruitless... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 sider
...dark presage must be true. — I would the fiend, to whom belongs The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day ! For wasting fire, and dying...marauder's lance, And doubly cursed my failing brand J A sinful heart makes feeble hand." Then, fainting, down on earth he sunk. Supported by the trembling... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 sider
...dark presage must be true. I would the Fiend, to whom belongs the vengeance due to all her wrongs, would spare me but a day! for wasting fire, and dying...altar stone, might bribe him for delay. It may not be!—this dizzy trance — curse on yon base marauder's lance, and doubly cursed my failing brand!... | |
| Walter Scott - 1889 - 336 sider
...The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day! For wasting fire, and dying groan, 955 And priests slain on the altar stone, Might bribe...on yon base marauder's lance, And doubly cursed my railing brand ! 960 A sinful heart makes feeble hand.' Then, fainting, down on earth he sunk, Supported... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 sider
...dark presage must be true. I would the fiend, to whom belongs The vengeance due to all her wrongs, Would spare me but a day! For wasting fire, and dying...on earth he sunk, Supported by the trembling monk. With fruitless labor, Clare bound, And strove to stanch the gushing wound: The monk, with unavailing... | |
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