 twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, I tell thee, haughty Peer, He, who does England's message here, Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate : And,...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scottby Walter Scott - 1860 - 563 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...thy hoary heard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, 1 tell thee, haughty Peer, He, who does England's message...Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, he thy mate : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, E'en in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy Hold, thy... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire ; And " This to me !" he said ; " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's...does England's message here, Although the meanest of her state, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, E'en in thy... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...check like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, And— K This to mc!» he said, — « An 't were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had...spared To cleave the Douglas* head! And, first, I tell thee,«haughty peer. He, who does England's message here, Although the meanest in her state, May well,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame with ire, And—"This to me!" he said,— To cleave the Douglas' head! And, first, I tell thee,...be thy mate; And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, "An 't were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared I tell thee, thou 'rt defied!... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - Poetry - 1838 - 496 pages
...Marmion's swarthy cheek like fife, And shook his very frame for ire, And—" This to me !" he said, — An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's...not spared To cleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, 1 tell thee, haughty peer, He, who does England's message here, Although the meanest in her state,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...!" he said, — " An 'twere not for tby hoary beard, Sueh hand as Marmion's had not spared To eleave the Douglas' head ! And, first, I tell thee, haughty...here, Although the meanest in her state, May well, prond Angus ! be thy mate : And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in tby piteh of pride, Here in... | |
 | George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...I shall be sorry for. Brutus. You have done that, you should be sorry for. And this to me, he said, An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared, To cleave the Douglas' head. The fault dear Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we are underlings. Honorable age... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, And " This to me ! " he said, "An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's...head ! And, first, I tell thee, haughty Peer, He, who docs England's message here, Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...shook his very frame for ire, Ai;.i . " This to me ! ' he said,— " An 'twere not for thy hoary heard, Such hand as Marmion's had not spared To cleave the...Although the meanest in her state, May well, proud Angus, he thy mate : And, Douglas, morel tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here in thy hold, thy... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 312 pages
...Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire ; And « This to me !' he said ; An t'were not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's...does England's message here, Although the meanest of her state, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate: And, Douglas, more I tell thee here, E'en in thy... | |
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