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" It nerves my heart, it steels my sword ; For I have sworn this braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. Now, truce, farewell ! and ruth, begone ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief ! can courtesy be shown ; Though not from... "
The Lady of the Lake: A Poem - Page 211
by Walter Scott - 1810 - 433 pages
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The Lady of the Lake;: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...wretched kerne 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...this quarrel hilt to hilt." — Then each at once his faulcheon drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain, As...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Sir Walter Scott - 1811 - 458 pages
...braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. Now, truce, farewell ! and ruth, begone ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief ! can...cast. But fear not — doubt not — which thou wilt — WQ try this quarrel hilt to hilt." — Then each at once his faulchion drew, Each on the ground...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...farewell ! and ruth, he gone !— Yet think not that hy thee alone, Proud Chief! can courtesy he shown ; Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn, Start at...my whistle clansmen stern, Of this small horn one feehle hlast Would fearful odds against thee cast. But fear not — douht not — which thou wilt —...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 6

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. Now, truce, farewell! and, ruth, begone !— Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief! can...blast Would fearful odds against thee cast. But fear not—doubt not—which thou wilt— We try this quarrel hilt to hilt."— Then each at once his faulchion...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...braid to stain In the best blood that warms thy vein. 10 Now, truce, farewell ! and, ruth, begone ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief ! can...drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain, As what they ne'er might see again ; Then foot, and point, and...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: Complete in One Volume

Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...whii-ih' il.'insnien s[ern, I )i: (in-, - in. ill horn one feeble blast Would fcjirful odds n|;alnst thee cast. • But fear not — doubt not — which...this quarrel hilt to hilt.* — Then each at once his falchion drew, Each on the ground his <.rnbb:ird threw, Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain,...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitations: Founded on the Enquiry in the ...

John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...blood that 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...try this quarrel hilt to hilt. Then each at once his falchion drew — Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each looked to sun, and stream, and plain,...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...farewell ! and, ruth, begone!— Vet tbiok not that by thee alone, il chief! can coortc&y be shown ; Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn, Start at...quarrel hilt to hilt.» — Then each at once his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scab hard threw, Each look'd to sun, and stream, and plain, As...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...farewell ! and ruth, be gene ! — Yet think not that by thee alone, Proud Chief! can courtesy be shown ; Though not from copse, or heath, or cairn Start at...small horn one feeble blast Would fearful odds against tliee cast. But fear not — doubt not — which thou wilt We try this quarrel hilt to hilt." — Then...
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The Moral and Intellectual School Book: Containing Instructions for Reading ...

William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...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 at...cast. But fear not, — doubt not, — which thou wilt,We try this quarrel hilt to hilt." Then each at once his falchion drew, Each on the ground his...
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