| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pàgines
...flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth : — " And dar'st thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall? And hop'st thou hence unscathed to go ? — * The Earl of Douglas was Earl of Angvs, a maritime country in th« north-east of Scotland, now... | |
| Walter Scott - 1852 - 594 pàgines
...the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth : — " And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hop'st thou hence unscatched to go? — No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no! — Up drawbridge, grooms — what, Warder... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pàgines
...flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age ; Fierce he broke forth : — " And darest thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, — The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathed to "go ? No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms ! —... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pàgines
...flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age ; Fierce he broke forth : — " And darest thou, then. To beard the lion in his den. — The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathed to go ? No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms ! —... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 pàgines
...the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth :—" And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall 3 And hop'st thou hence unscathed to go ?— No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms—what,... | |
| 1856 - 412 pàgines
...again experience such a profound astonishment at any event on earth as each one felt at that moment ; " To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall," would have appeared trifling compared with Dick's daring at this moment. As for the doctor he was so... | |
| Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1852 - 420 pàgines
...warning : and to talk of " handcuffs " to a Maori chief in the heart of his native wilds, was, indeed, " To beard the lion in his den— The Douglas in his hall!" a piece of arrogance that deserved correction—but not a cruel death. Again, the dispositions of the... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pàgines
...cheek, the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth ; " And da^st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall f And hop'st thou thence +unscathed to go ? No, by St. Bryde of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms,—... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pàgines
...flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Pierce he broke forth : — " And dar'st thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathed to go?— , No ! by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no !— Up drawbridge, grooms... | |
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