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, Douglas, more I tell thee here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here, in thy hold, thy vassals... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Page 122by Walter Scott - 1858 - 840 pagesFull view - About this book
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...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,...hands upon your sword,) / I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! And if thou said'st, I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...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,...hands upon your sword,) I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! And if them said'st, I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near,... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...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,...near, (Nay, never look upon your lord, And lay your hand upon your sword,) I tell thee, thour't defied ! And if thou said'st I am not Peer, To any lord... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...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 vassals...hands upon your sword,) I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! And if thou said 'si , I am not peer To any Lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...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,...hands upon your sword,) I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! ' And if thou said'st, I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...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,..." (Nay, never look upon your lord, " And lay your hand* upon your sword,) " I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! " And if thou said'st, I am not peer " To any... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pages
...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,...upon your sword,) — I tell thee, thou'rt defied ! And if thou said'st, I am not peer, To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...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, Douglas, more I tell thce here, Even in thy pitch of pride, Here, in thy hold thy vassals near (Nay, never look upon your... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...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,...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
...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, May well, proud Angus, be thy mate: And, Douglas, more 1 tell thee here, E'en in thy pitch of pride, Here, in thy hold, thy vassals near, 'Nay, never look... | |
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