| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." — " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife."— " Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake oeneath the cliff,—... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate hy prophet hred Between the living and the dead ; " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." — " Then, hy my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder hrake heneath the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 284 页
...cause rests on thy steel; For thus spoke Fate, by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, , His party conquers in the strife."-»" Then, by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff,—... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 页
.... .r • on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate, by prophet bred Between the living and the dead : — 'Who spills the foremost foeman's life. His party conquers in the strife. '»— • Then, by my word,» the Saxon said, '•The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath... | |
| 1833 - 544 页
...augury ; but alas ! it did not contain even the dubious encouragement of the poetical authority — " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." An intense anxiety seemed to pervade the members ; it was evident that a favourable interpretation... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate, by prophet bred Between the living and the dead : — ' Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." " " Then by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. Seek yonder brake beneath the cliff,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 页
...Saxon cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fata hy prophet hred Between the living and the dead : 'Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife.' " " Then, hy my word," the Saxon said, "The riddle ii already read. Seek yonder hrake heneath the cliffThere... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." — " Then by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read. See yonder brake beneath the... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 页
...cause rests on thy steel ; For thus spoke Fate by prophet bred Between the living and the dead ; " Who spills the foremost foeman's life, His party conquers in the strife." — " Then by my word," the Saxon said, " The riddle is already read See yonder brake beneath the cliff,... | |
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