 | Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1863 - 338 pages
...Louis VII., the court-parasites naturally followed suit, and, not content with that, they even dared "To beard the Lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall." They had the audacity to ridicule the illustrious Sully for his retention of the beard as worn in the... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...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, The Douglas in his hall? And hopest thou hence unscathed to go ? — No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! — Up drawbridge, grooms... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...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 1 And hop'st thou hence unscathed to go f — No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no ! — Dp drawbridge,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...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'et thou hence "unscathed to go? — No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no ! — Up "drawbridge, grooms... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...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, The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathed to po ? — No, by Saint Bryde of Bothwell, no ! — Up drawbridge, grooms... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 pages
...cheek the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth, — " And thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? And hopest thou hence unscathe go? — No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell. Up drawbridge, grooms — what,... | |
 | James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 936 pages
...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 - 1866 - 614 pages
...the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age : Fierce he broke forth, — " And daresl thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall Î And hopest thou hence unscathed to go?— No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! Up drawbridge, grooms... | |
 | William Fewsmith, Edgar Arthur Singer - 1866 - 240 pages
...influence society. 14. He, their sire, butchered to make a Roman holiday ! 15. And darest thou, then, to beard the lion in his den, — the Douglas in his hall? 16. 0! that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! 17. To smell a turf... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...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, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis fall ! ''... | |
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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... 
