| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 936 psl.
...he met in debate the acutest intellects of the senate, and on equal terms — not alone had he dared to '•" Beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall"— He had won over the English public. Its sympathy had been strongly enlis on his side. It was a i'atal... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 psl.
...Earl's cheek the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth,—" And dare. thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathpi to No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell. no: Up drawbridge, grooms—what, W" der, ho! go?— Let... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 psl.
...earl's cheek 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 unscathed to go ? No ! by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, groom I What,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 psl.
...earl's cheek 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 liop'st thou hence unscathed to go ? No ! by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, groom ! What,... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1867 - 396 psl.
...sprung, a Bacon brightened, anil a Spenser snng." Meaning assumed, application extended. " Dar'st thon, then, to beard the lion in his den', — the Douglas in his halH" — Scott. "These are the sacred feelings of thy heart, 0 Lyttleton,, the friend." — Thomson.... | |
| Double acrostics - 1868 - 230 psl.
...to the skies — She drew an angel down. 1. ' The youngest Tarquin, Too good for such a breed.' 2. ' Fierce he broke forth : " And darest thou, then, To...beard the lion in his den — The Douglas in his hall ? " ' 3. ' Silent and thoughtful, and apart from all he stood.' 4. ' And when my marriage-morn may... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 psl.
...Lord Angus, thou hast lied ! " On the earl's cheek the 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, — Up drawbridge, grooms ! — what, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall." Lord Marmion turned, —... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 psl.
...the flush of rage 0 créame tilo ashen hue of age: Fierce he broke, forth:— '• And dar'st ikon then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hop'st thou hence unscathed to go? No, by Saint liryde of Buthwell-iio ! Up drawbridge, grooms— what,... | |
| Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 psl.
...cheek, the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth ; " And dar'st thou tbcc To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hop'st thou thence unscathed to go ? No, by St. Bryde, of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms, —... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 psl.
...Earl's cheek 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 ? 25 And hop'st thou hence unscathed to go ? — No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no !— Up drawbridge,... | |
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