 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pàgines
...croaked and cried for it, as all the huntsmen, Especially old Scathlocke, thought it ominous." Note V. Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife, — St. VI. p. 150. Though this be in the text described as the response of the Taghainn, or Oracle... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1810 - 462 pàgines
...This being well over, we learn that the result of the prophet's speculations in the bull's hide is, " Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife." Eoderick announces the discovery of a spy in the neighbourhood, and that Red Murdoch is bribed to be... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pàgines
...characters of living flame ! Not spoke in word, nor blazed in scroll, But borne and branded on my soul;— WHICH SPILLS THE FOREMOST FOEMAN's LIFE, THAT PARTY CONQUERS IN THE STRIFE. VII. Clan-Alpine ne'er in battle stood, But first our broad-swords tasted blood. A surer victim still... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pàgines
...croaked and cried for it, as all the huntsmen, Especially old Scathlocke, thought it ominoub." Note V. Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife. — P. 93. Though this be in the text described as the response of the Taghairm, or Oracle of the Hide,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1853 - 334 pàgines
...characters of living flame ! Not spoke in word, nor blazed in scroll. But borne and branded on my soul ; WHICH SPILLS THE FOREMOST FOEMAN'S LIFE, THAT PARTY CONQUERS IN THE STRIFE. V <W It IS (/ Her/o; One ho-- The evii 380 FOETRY OF THE SENTIMENTS. V { ) MIDNIGHT IMAGININGS. BY... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pàgines
...characters of living flame ! Not spoke in word, nor blazed in scroll, But borne and branded on my soul ; — WHICH SPILLS THE FOREMOST FOEMAN's LIFE, THAT PARTY CONQUERS IN THE STRIFE." — M VII. " Thanks, Brian, for thy zeal and care ! Good is thine augury, and fair. Clan-Alpine ne'er... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 pàgines
...croaked and cried for it, as all the huntsmen, Especially old Scathlocke, thought it ominous.' NOTE E. ' Which spills the foremost foeman's life. That party conquers in the strife.' — P. 260. 3G2 [CANTO NOTE F. « Alice Brand'— P. 254. Thig little fairy tale is founded upon a... | |
 | Titus Livius - 1857 - 164 pàgines
...were called alas. — principium simul omenque belli. So Scott in the "Lady of the Lake," Canto iv. Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife. It may Ъе worth while here, at the mention of the first contest in this deathstruggle, to call to... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 440 pàgines
...croaked and cried for it, as all the huntsmen, Especially old Scathlocke, thought it ominous.' NOTE E. ' Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife.' — P. 250. Though this be in the text described as the response of the Taghairm, or Oracle of the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pàgines
...himself, by letting down a flagon tied to a string, into th« black pool beneath the fall. NOTE III, Which spills the foremost foeman's life, That party conquers in the strife. It is said that the Highlanders under Montrose were so deeply cmhued with this notion, that on the... | |
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WHICH SPILLS THE FOREMOST FOEMAN'S LIFE, THAT PARTY CONQUERS IN THE STRIFE."— VII. 
