. The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, baronet; ed. with a careful revision of the text. e avenging stroke :Yet more, — upon thy fate, t is said,A mighty augury is laid. It rests with me to wind my horn,—Thou art with numbers overborne ;It rests with me, here, brand to as thou art, to bid thee stand :But. not for clan, nor kindreds cause,Will I depart from honors laws ;To assail a wearied man were shame,And stranger is a holy name;Guidance and rest, and food and fire,.In vain he never must rest thee here till dawn of day ;Myself will guide thee on the stock a
. The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott, baronet; ed. with a careful revision of the text. e avenging stroke :Yet more, — upon thy fate, t is said,A mighty augury is laid. It rests with me to wind my horn,—Thou art with numbers overborne ;It rests with me, here, brand to as thou art, to bid thee stand :But. not for clan, nor kindreds cause,Will I depart from honors laws ;To assail a wearied man were shame,And stranger is a holy name;Guidance and rest, and food and fire,.In vain he never must rest thee here till dawn of day ;Myself will guide thee on the stock and stone, through watch and ward,Till past Clan-Alpines outmost guard,As far as Coilantogles ford ;From thence thy warrant is thy sword. I take thy courtesy, by freely as t is nobly given ! Well, rest thee ; for the bitterns crySings us the lakes wild that he shook the gathered heath,And spread his plaid upon the wreath ;And the brave foemen, side by peaceful down like brothers tried,And slept until the dawning beamPurpled the mountain and the THE LADY OF THE LAKE. 217
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