| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pàgines
...lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou—hast—lied I" Fierce he broke forth ; " And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hull f And hop'st thou thence +unscath'd to go? No, by St. Bryde of Bothwell, no I Up drawbridge, grooms,—what,... | |
| Godfrey Charles Mundy - 1857 - 298 pàgines
...warning : and to talk ol * handeuffs ' 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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pàgines
...any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Fierce he broke forth : — " And durest thou, then. To beard the lion in his den, — The...! — what, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." Lord Marmiou turned, — well was his need. — And dashed the rowels in his steed ; Like arrow through... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pàgines
...peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied !" 4. On the earl's cheek the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age ; Up drawbridge, grooms ! what, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall !" 5. Lord Marmion turn'd, —... | |
| William Russell - 1858 - 312 pàgines
...-t eger: " 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.>" Pathos: " For I am poor and miserably old!" Command: " Chieftains forego.' The man who strikes makes... | |
| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pàgines
...Earl's cheek the flush of rage O'crcame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth, — " And dar'et thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in liis hall i And hopest thou hence unscathed to go ? No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no Ï Up drawbridge,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 pàgines
...said'st, I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied!" — On the Earl's cheek the flush of rage...the ashen hue of age: Fierce he broke forth;— "And dar'st ttou tnen To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall? And hop'st thou hence unscathed... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pàgines
...of that Siren, till she degrades us into brutes." (R. fa L. s.) Bold commencement. — " And dar'st thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, — The Douglas in his hall ?" (R. fas) At the opening of a new paragraph, or the commencement of a new branch of a subject, or... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pàgines
...saidst I am not peer To any lord in Scotland here, Lowland or Highland, far or near, Lord Angus, thou hast lied." On the earl's cheek the flush of rage...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... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1861 - 476 pàgines
...the glory of this age and the hope of the future. I take up no parable against it. To do so here were to " beard the lion in his den— the Douglas in his hall." But organization which has reached the sublime may reach the ridiculous. It is too much relied on,... | |
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