 Who ill deserved my courteous' care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair.' 'I thank thee, Roderick, for the word! It nerves my heart, it steels my sword ; For I have sworn this braid to stain In the best blood that warms...  The Lady of the Lake: A Poem - Page 210by Walter Scott - 1810 - 433 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate :— My clans-man's blood demands...carpet-knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, i' And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair." — — " I thank thee, Roderick,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man or Fate ! Thou add'st hut fuel to my hate : — My clansman's hlood demands revenge. — Not yet prepared ? — By heaven,...carpet-knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose hest hoast is hut to wear A hraid of his fair lady's hair." — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the word... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 pages
...wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor Fate! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate :— My clans-man's blood demands...thought, and hold thy valour light As that of some vain carpet knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...He yields not, he, to man nor fate — Thou add'st but fuel to my hate! My clansmen's wrongs demand revenge Not yet prepared; by Heaven! I change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that of some vain carpet knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Rhoderick Dhu ? He yields not, he to man or fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate : My clansman's blood demands revenge.— Not yet prepared?—By heaven, I change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that of some vain carpet knight,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...Ity Heaven, I change My thought, and hold tliy valour light As thai of some vain carpet knight, ^ lio ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear A bnid of his fair lady's hatr.n — — « 1 1! i. ink thee, Roderick, for the word! It nerve* my heart,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...man nor Fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate : — My clansman's blood demands revenge. — N»t yet prepared ? — By heaven, I change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that of some vain carpet knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear A braid of his... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 pages
...not, he, to man nor fate! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate: Mv clansman's blood demands revenge.— Nil yet prepared? — By heaven, I change My thought,...boast is but to wear A braid of his fair lady's hair." — " 1 thank thee, Roderick, for the word! It nerves my heart, it steels my sword; For I have sworn,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 268 pages
...Dim . He yields not, he, to man nor Fate ! Thou add'st hut fuel to my hate : — My clans-man's hlood demands revenge. — Not yet prepared ? — By heaven,...carpet-knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose hest hoast is hut to wear A hraid of his fair lady's hair." — — " I thank thee, Roderick, for the... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...wretched kern ye slew, Homage to name to Roderick Dhu ? He yields not, he, to man nor fate ! Thou add'st but fuel to my hate : My clansman's blood demands...change My thought, and hold thy valour light As that if some vain carpet knight, Who ill deserved my courteous care, And whose best boast is but to wear... | |
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