Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff — There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When,... The lady of the lake - Side 118af sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 355 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 sider
...prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant...thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." Dark lightning flash'd from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched... | |
| Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 sider
...prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant...thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." 3. Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption then so high, Because a wretched... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 sider
...yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, 45 Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace...strengths restored, With each advantage shalt thou stand, 50 That aids thee now to guard thy land.' Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — ' Soars thy... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 sider
...to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, 340 rgetting, that 'the sleeping fox catches no poultry,...that there will be sleeping enough in the grave,' shall thou stand, 545 That aids thee now to guard thy land.'— Yet dare not say, that now his blood... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 sider
...still his foe, Or if the king shall not agree To grant thee grace and favor free, I plight mine honor, oath, and word, That, to thy native strengths restored,...thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye. "Soars thy presumption,1 then, so high, Because a wretched... | |
| 1885 - 668 sider
...still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favor free, I plight mine honor, oath, and word, That, to thy native strengths restored,...thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." Ill fared it then with Roderick Dhu, That on the field his targe he threw, \Yhose brazen studs and... | |
| Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 sider
...prophecy. Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favor free, I plight mine honor, oath, and word. 306 " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 sider
...prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the king shall not agree To grant thee grace and favor free, I plight mine honor, oath, and word, That, to thy native strengths restored, With each... | |
| Walter Scott, William Sharp - 1886 - 368 sider
...prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant...aids thee now to guard thy land." XIV. Dark lightning flash'd from Roderick's eye— " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kern ye slew,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1886 - 372 sider
...Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still Ms foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee...aids thee now to guard thy land." XIV. Dark lightning flash'd from Roderick's eye— " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kern ye slew,... | |
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