 exclaimed he, in a voice of piercing woe, " too credulous of fair speeches, and not aware of the calamities which are coming upon you ! Call to remembrance the miseries you have suffered, and start, before it be too late, from this last snare of your...  The Scottish chiefs. Revised - Page 415by Jane Porter - 1862Full view - About this book
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 626 pages
...his being pressed by bis friends to comply, he thus expressed himself: — " O ! desolated Scotland, too credulous of fair speeches, and not aware of the calamities which are coming upon you ! If you were to judge as I do, you would not easily put your neck under a foreign yoke. When I was... | |
 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1827 - 280 pages
...a burst of th der, Wallace threw, out his arms as if he would ' tect Scotland from herself.—" O \ desolate people," "exclaimed he in a voice of piercing...to remembrance the miseries you have suffered, and then, before it be too late, start from this snare ol your oppressor!—Have I yet to tell ye that... | |
 | John Donald Carrick - Scotland - 1830 - 318 pages
...his being pressed by his friends to comply, be thus expressed himself: — " O ! desolated Scotland, too credulous of fair speeches, and not aware of the calamities which are coming upon you ! If you were to judge as I do, you would not easily put your neck under a foreign yoke. When 1 was... | |
 | Jane Porter - 1869 - 712 pages
...burst of thunder, Wallace threw out his arms, as if he would yet protect Scotland from herself: — "O! desolate people," exclaimed he, in a voice of piercing...— Have I yet to tell ye, that his embrace is death 1"* * This epcecli la almost verbatim from one of our old Ubtorianc. " Seize that rebellious man,"... | |
 | Jane Porter - Scotland - 1883 - 464 pages
...his arms, as if he would yet protect Scotland from herself — " O desolate people," exclaimed he ; " too credulous of fair speeches, and not aware of the...death ? " " Seize that rebellious man," cried Soulis : " in the name of the King of England, I command you." " And in the name of the King of kings, I denounce... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1902 - 500 pages
...of thunder, Wallace threw out his arms, as if he would yet protect Scotland from herself : — " 0 ! desolate people," exclaimed he in a voice of piercing...of fair speeches, and not aware of the calamities that are coming upon you ! Call to remembrance the miseries you have suffered, and start, before it... | |
 | George Laurence Gomme - Great Britain - 1912 - 524 pages
...of thunder, Wallace threw out his arms, as if he would yet protect Scotland from herself, — " Oh, desolate people ! " exclaimed he, in a voice of piercing...! Have I yet to tell ye that his embrace is death ? Oh ! look yet to heaven and ye shall find a rescue ! " "Seize that rebellious man," cried Soulis... | |
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