 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 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. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliffThere lies Red Murdock, stark and stiff. Tims Fate hath solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 sider
...the Saxon said, "Tlie riddle is already read Set-k yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There lies Ked Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her...Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, 1 US -" On Bocharte the martial lima." 'See Appemlii, Note 3 L. ' Ibid. Note 3 M. l MS.—" In lightning... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 250 sider
..." Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." Fitz. Then by my word, The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath...go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, Or if the Bang shall not agree To grant thee grace and favour free, I plight mine honour, oath, and word, That,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 sider
...: ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " — 4 " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There lies Red Murdock,* stark and stifE Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 sider
...Who spills the foremost foeman's life, Ilia party conquers in the strife." — l8 XII. " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read....to me. To James, at Stirling, let us go, When, if thpu wilt be still his foe, Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favour free, I plight... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 sider
...the dead ; 1 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....her prophecy. Then yield to Fate, and not to me." Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption then so high, Because a wretched... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 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 - 1866 - 614 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 - 1866 - 1204 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, I plight... | |
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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,... 
