 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...Impossible ! for it was mote than three lures the distance. Now God be with him, said our king, Sith 'twill no better be, I trust I have within my realm Five hundred as good as he. Yet shall not Scot, nor Scotland say, But I will vengeance take, And be revenged on them all For brave... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...Impossible I for it was more than three times the distance, Now God he with nlm, said our king, Sith 'twill no better be, I trust I have within my- realm Five hundred as good as he. Yet shall not Scot, nor Scotland say, But I will vengeance take. And be revenged on them all For brave... | |
 | Flowers of literature - 1807 - 626 pages
...ruined, had he quoted, in the words of king Henry, a couplet from the old ballad of " Chevy Chase," " I trust I have within my realm Five hundred as good as he!" LIFE OF MRS. CHARLOTTE SMITH. THREE accounts of the Life and Writings of Mrs. Smith have appeared ;... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1809 - 584 pages
...contrasted with the' dejection of the Scottish prince, on the event of ChevyT chase? '. . • ," .> " I trust, I have within my realm , Five hundred, as good as he." citizens, and every other important affair. The manner of the election was as follows : When the people... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - Songs, English - 1810 - 232 pages
...Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-chase, Now God be with him ! said our king, Sith 'twill no better be ; I trust I have within my realm Five hundred as good as he. Yet shall not Scot nor Scotland say, But I will vengeance take ; And be revenged on them all, For brave... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...Piercy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chase. Now God be with him, said our King, Sith 'twill no better be, I trust I have within my realm Five hundred as good as he. Yet shall not Scot nor Scotland say But I will vengeance take, And be revenged on them all For brave... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1819 - 394 pages
...of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-chase. ' Now God be with him ! (said our king,) ' Sith 'twill no better be ; ' I trust I have within my realm ' Five hundred as good as he ! ' Yet shall not Scot nor Scotland say, ' But I will vengeance take ; ' And be revenged on them all,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 348 pages
...Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chase. Now God be with him, said our kinjr , Sith 'twill no better be, I trust I have within my realm Five hundred good as he. Yet shall not Scot, nor Scotland sayt But I will vengeance take, And be revenged on them... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy Chase. Now God be with him, said our king, Sith 'twill no better be; I trust I have within my realm Five hundred good as he. Yet shall not Scot nor Scotland say, But I will vengeance take ; And be revenged on them... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 340 pages
...That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy-Chace. Now God be with him, said oar king, Sith 'twill no better be, I trust I have within my realm Five hundred as good as he. Yet shall not Scot nor Scotland say, But I will vengeance take, And be revenged on them all For brave... | |
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I have not any captain more Of such account as he." Like tidings to King Henry came, Within as short a space, That Percy of Northumberland Was slain in Chevy Chase. 
