Then gleamed aloft his dagger bright ! But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game : For, while the dagger gleamed on high, Reeled soul and sense, reeled brain... The Lady of the Lake - Página 215por Walter Scott - 1896 - 191 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1810 - 702 páginas
...descent. Pause for a moment: " But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhaiuted tide; Down came the blow! but in the heath The erring blade found bloodless sheath." Here is the cause of the misadventure stated, to which the mind cordially assents, and we wonder why... | |
| 1810 - 590 páginas
...dagger bright ! But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late th' advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game ;...the heath, The erring blade found bloodless sheath. - But breathless all, Fitz James arose.' The knight winds his bugle, and is presently attended by four... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 páginas
...aloft his dagger bright !-r— But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game ; For, while the dagger gleam'd on high, Reeled soul and sense, reeled brain and eye. Down came the blow ! but in the heath... | |
| 1810 - 1018 páginas
...bright !— • — But hate, and fury ill-supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And ¡ill too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game ; For, while the dagger gleam'd on high, Reeled soul and sense, reeled brain and ejc, Down-came the blow ! but in the heath... | |
| 1811 - 868 páginas
...aloft his dagger bright ! — — But hate und fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide. And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game ; For, while the dagger gleam'd on high, Reeled soul and sense, reeled brain and eye: Down came the blow ! hut in the heath... | |
| 1811 - 872 páginas
...deadly game ; /or, while the dagger gleam'd on high, Heeled soul and sense, reeled brain und eye: Uma came the blow ! but in the heath The erring blade found bloodless sheath. The struggling fue muy now unclasp Tbe fainting chiefs relaxing grasp ; . Unbounded frum the dreadful close, Bat breathless... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 páginas
...hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage caniCj To turn the odds of deadly game ; For while the dagger gleamed on high, 'Reeled soul and sense, reeled hrain and eye. Down came the hlow ! hut in the heath The erring hlade found hloodless sheath. The struggling... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 páginas
...aloft his dagger bright!— —But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game; For, while the dagger gleam'd on high, Reel'd soul and sense, reel'd brain and eye. Down came the blow ! but in the heath... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 páginas
...gleam'd aloft his dagger bright ! — But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds...deadly game ; For, while the dagger gleamed on high Keeled soul and sense, reeled brain and eye ; Down came the blow ! but in the heath The erring blade... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 páginas
...game ; SCOTT'S POETICAL WORKS. Гог while ihn dagger gleam'd on high, Reel'd soul and seuse, n'el'd brain and eye. - Down came the blow; but in the heath...erring blade found bloodless sheath. The struggling fue may now unclasp The fainting chiefs relaxing grasp; Uuwounded from the dreadful close, But breathless... | |
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