 | Walter Scott - 1883 - 296 sider
...Between the living and the dead : ,,0 " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, XIII. ' 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 - 1883 - 144 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,... | |
 | William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 sider
...:10 — ' 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....yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There lies Red Murdoch,11 stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy : Then yield to Fate, and not to me.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 684 sider
...,— Tlierc lie» lied Murdoch, stark and HT, Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Futo, and not to me. To James, at »Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt 1ю still his foc. Or if tho King shall not agree To grant thoe grace tuid favour froc. Ы i . , yh**l... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 sider
...foremost foeman's life, | 150 His party | conquers | in the strife.' " — | Quiel and -' Then, | by my word," | the Saxon said, | ' ' The riddle is already...There | lies Red Murdoch, | stark and stiff. Thus I Fate has solved her prophecy ; Then yield to Fate, | and not to me. To James, | at Stirling, | let... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 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....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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 sider
...His party conquers in the strife.'" — " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is akeady read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff, — There...Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, To grant thee grace and favour free, I plight mine honour, oath, and word, That, to thy native strengths... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1885 - 328 sider
...my word,' the Saxon said, ' Thy riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff — 40 There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff, Thus Fate...Stirling, let us go, When, if thou wilt be still his foe, 45 Or if the King shall not agree To grant thee grace and favour free, I plight mine honour, oath,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 sider
...foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " "Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " Thy riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff — There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stifE Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate, and not to me. To James, at Stirling,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 sider
...glaive; 275 '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,— 335 There lies Red Murdoch, stark and stiff. Thus Fate has solved her prophecy, Then yield to Fate,... | |
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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,... 
