 Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate : — My clansman's blood demands revenge. Not yet prepared ? — By heaven, I...  The poetical works of Walter Scott - Page 22by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." — XIV. Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption, then,...Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'sl but fuel to my hate : — My clansman's blood demands revenge. — Not yet prepared ? — By... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land."— 2 D XIV. Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kerne ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'st but... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 458 pages
...each advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land."— XIV. Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye— " Soars thy presumption then...fuel to my hate : — My clans-man's blood demands revenge.-*Not yet prepared ? — By heaven, I change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...each advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." — XIV. Dark lightningjlashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kerne ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man or Fate ! Thou add'st hut... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...each advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land.' XIV. Dark lightning flashed from Roderick's eye — ' Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kerne ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'st but... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land. Bod. Thy rash presumption now shall rue, The homage named to Roderick Dhu. He yields not, he, to man nor fate— Thou add'st but fuel to my hate ! My clansmen's wrongs demand revenge Not yet prepared; by Heaven! I change My thought, and hold thy valour... | |
 | John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...their stead Liberty stand alone! "COMBAT." LADY OF THE LAKE. Dark lightning flashed from Rhoderick's eye " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Rhoderick Dhu ? He yields not, he to man or fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate : My clansman's... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...advantage shall ihou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land.* — XIV. Dark lightning flash d from Roderick's eye — « Soars thy presumption then...slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu? He Yields not, lie, to man nor Fate! Thou addst but fuel to my hale :— My clansman's blood demands revenge.— Noi... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...lightuing flashed from Roderick's eye — " Soars thy presumption, then, so high, Because a wretched kerne ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields...my hate : — My clansman's blood demands revenge. — N»t yet prepared ? — By heaven, I change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that of some... | |
 | William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...each advantage shalt thou stand, That aids thee now to guard thy land." XIV. Dark lightning flash'd from Roderick's eye, — " Soars thy presumption then...change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that if some vain carpet knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear... | |
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