 | Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 468 pàgines
...to Marmion, after Marmion has dared to speak his mind to the Earl in the Earl's own hold: And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, the Douglas in his hall? (Walter Scott, Marmion, VI.xiv.23-5) 49. an extremely pure and romantic feeling. 1913 CM removes 'pure... | |
 | Alva Underwood - 2001 - 174 pàgines
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 | Ebenezer Cobham Brewer - 2001 - 1166 pàgines
...subject he has made his hobby, or on his own promisee ; to defy personally or face to face. Dar*Bt tliou, then, To beard the lion In his den. The Douglas In his lull t ScM : tftrmto*, vi. 14. To make one's beard. To have one wholly at your mercy, as a barber has... | |
 | 2003 - 1282 pàgines
...In his den, to defy a person in his home, office, or other usual place of work or living: And dar'st thou then to beard the lion in his den, the Douglas in his hall? (Scott), put one's head in the lion's mouth. See under head. throw (or feed) to the lions, to cast... | |
 | Elisabeth Merrett - 2002 - 136 pàgines
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 | McGuffey - 2003 - 484 pàgines
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 | Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 pàgines
...the Earl's cheek the flush of rage O'er came 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 No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no! Up drawbridge, grooms - what,... | |
 | Roy J. Cook - 2003 - 206 pàgines
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I tell thee thou'rt defied! And if thou saidst I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied! 
