 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900
...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....stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1900 - 582 sider
...dead: 330 " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." ' 1 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,... | |
 | 1901
...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 Bed Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy ; Then yield to Fate, and not to me.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1902 - 179 sider
...dead : 330 ' 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, — jss There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff". Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy ; Then yield to... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1903 - 191 sider
...dead; 330 ' 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....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,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1903 - 181 sider
...Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff, — ' 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, 340 When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favor... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1903 - 181 sider
...330 ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " XIII " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There lies Eed Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate hath solved her prophecy; Then yield to Fate, and not to me.... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott, edited by J. Logie Robertson, M.A. - 1904
...and 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 M urdoch, starkand slid". Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1904 - 324 sider
...enormous pocket of a soiled vest, . . projected an instrument COOPER Last of the Mohicans ch. 1, p. 8. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff,— There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. SCOTT Lady of the Lake can. 5, st. 13. The great elm-trees in the gold-green meadows were fast asleep... | |
 | James Champlin Fernald - 1904 - 324 sider
...pt. i, st. 2. From beneath the flap of an enormous pocket of a soiled vest, projected an instrument. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. SCOTT Lady of the Lake can. 5, st. 13. The great elm-trees in the gold-green meadows were fast asleep... | |
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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,... 
