Each robber chief upheld his armed halls, Doing his evil will, nor less elate Than mightier heroes of a longer date. What want these outlaws conquerors should have? But History's purchased page to call them great? A wider space, an ornamented grave? Their... Works - Page 49by Sir Walter Scott - 1923Full view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1908
...doctrines, and buried in anxious thoughts about his child's fate and his own. 184 CHAPTER XXVIII What moat these outlaws conquerors should have, But History's purchased page to call them great, A voider space, an ornamented grave ? Their hopes mere not less warm, their souls mere full as brave.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 860 pages
...upheld his armed halls, Doing his evil will, nor less elate Than mightier heroes of a longer date. , And even Х1ЛХ. Tu their baronial fends and single fields, What deeds of prowess unrecorded died I And Love,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 830 pages
...less elate Than mightier heroes of a longer date. What want these outlaws' conquerors should have? 430 But History's purchased page to call them great? A...were not less warm, their souls were full as brave. In their baronial feuds and single fields, What deeds of prowess unrecorded died! 435 And Love, which... | |
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