Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair." — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steels my sword ; For I have sworn this braid to stain In the best blood that... The Lady of the Lake - Página 126por Walter Scott - 1893 - 192 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 páginas
...care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair."— — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steels...that warms thy vein. Now, truce, farewell ! and ruth, be gone ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief ! can courtesy be shewn ; Though not from... | |
| 1810 - 590 páginas
...exasperated at this expression, like jEneas with the sight of Pallas's girdle, exclaims, " I thank thee, Roderick ! for -the word ; It nerves my heart, it...braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein." He adds that he, too, could now summon fearful odds against the chieftain, by a single blast of his... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 páginas
...courteous care, And whose hest hoast is hut to wear A hraid of his fair lady's hair." — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steels my sword ; Forl have sworn this hraid to stain In the hest hlood that warms thy vein. Now, truce, farewell !... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 páginas
...boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair."— —" I thank thee, Roderick, for the word I It nerves my heart, it steels my sword ; For I have...not that by thee alone, Proud Chief! can courtesy be shewn; Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn, Start at my whistle clans-men stern, Of this small... | |
| John Barber - 1828 - 310 páginas
...whose best boast is but to wear _._.•' A braid of his fair lady's hair." I thank thee, Rhoderic, for the word It nerves my heart, it steels my sword...w'arms thy vein. Now truce farewell! and ruth begone! Proud chief! can courtesy be shown ; Though not from copse, or heath or cairn, Start at my whistle... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 páginas
...wear A braid of his fair lady's hair. [Pointing to a braid on James's breast.] James. I thank thee, Roderick, for the word; It nerves my heart, it steels my sword, I had it from a frantick maid By thee dishonoured and betrayed; And I have sworn the braid to stain... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 páginas
...— « 1 1! i. ink thee, Roderick, for the word! It nerve* my heart, it steels my sword ; For I ha»e sworn, this braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. Sow, truce, farewell ! and, ruth, begone!— Vet tbiok not that by thee alone, il chief! can coortc&y... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 394 páginas
...care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair."— — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steels...not that by thee alone, Proud Chief! can courtesy be shewn ; Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn, Start at my whistle clansmen stern, Of this small... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 páginas
...care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair." — — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steels...braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. Kow, truce, farewell ! and ruth, begone ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief ! can courtesy... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 páginas
...of his fair lady's hair." — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word ! It nerves my heart, it steals my sword ; For I have sworn, this braid to stain In...truce, farewell ! and ruth begone ; Yet think not by thee alone, Proud chief ! can courtesy be shown ! Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn, Start... | |
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