 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
 | Ian L. Donnachie, Ian Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - History - 2004 - 376 pages
...What want these outlaws conquerors should have37 But History's purchased page to call them great? 430 A wider space, an ornamented grave? Their hopes were not less warm, their souls were full as brave. 49 In their baronial feuds and single fields, What deeds of prowess unrecorded died! And Love, which... | |
 | #Lord Byron - 1818
...will, nor less elate XLVI Than mightier heroes of a longer date. What want these outlaws conquerers should have But history's purchased page to call them...were not less warm, their souls were full as brave. XLIX In their baronial feuds and single fields, What deeds of prowess unrecorded died! And Love, which... | |
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