 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 sider
...dead : ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life. His party conquers in the strife.'" — " Then, hy my word," the Saxon said, "The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the clm. There lies Red Murdoch, stark and slifl Tbus Fate has solved her prophecy. Then yield to Fate,... | |
 | Walter Scott, William Sharp - 1886 - 368 sider
...dead : ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " — " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and net to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 sider
...dead : '• Who spills the foremost foeman's life. His party conquers in the strife." ' ' Then, by my word,' the Saxon said, ' The riddle is already read....cliff, — There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. 222 223 Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy; Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James at Stirling... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 sider
...dead : " Who spills the foremost foeman's life. His party conquers in the strife," ' ' Then, by my word,' the Saxon said, ' The riddle is already read....beneath the cliff,— There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stuf. Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy ; Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James at Stirling... | |
 | 1883 - 238 sider
...Then, by my word, the riddle's read ; Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff; There lies Red Murdock, stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy ; Then yield to Fate and not to me. Rod — Soars thy presumption, then, so high ? Because a wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 sider
...the dead ; ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " "Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1891 - 256 sider
...my word,' the Saxon said, ' The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff, — 335 There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate...Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, 340 Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favour free, I plight mine honour, oath,... | |
 | Charles F. Beezley - 1891 - 436 sider
...dead ; ,Who spills the foremost foeman's life His party conquers in the strife.' " — "Then, by my word," the Saxon said, "The riddle is already read....There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1892 - 292 sider
...dead ; ' WJiojipills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. 20 To James, at Stirling, let us go, When,... | |
 | P. Garrett - 1892 - 906 sider
...the dead ; " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." "Then, by my word," the Saxon said, "The riddle is already read:...Seek yonder brake, beneath the cliff, There lies Red Murdock, stark and stiff; Thus fate hath solved her prophecy, Then yield to fate, and not to me." Dark... | |
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No, stranger, none ! And hear— to fire thy flagging zeal— The Saxon cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate, by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life His party conquers in the strife.' ' Then,... 
