 But Douglas round him drew his cloak, Folded his arms and thus he spoke : ' My manors, halls, and bowers, shall still Be open at my Sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's peer, My castles are my king's alone, From...  Notes and Queries - Page 1411898Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pages
...My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone — The hand of Douglas is his own j And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp/' — XIV. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, And — " This... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 pages
...howe'er Unmeet to be the ownci's peer. My castle? are my king's alone. From turret to foundation-stone— The hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in...friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp." — Marmion, enraged at this atïront, defies the aged chieftain, who in his anger commands the portcullis... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...Unmeet to be the owner's peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone — The hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in...friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp." — XIV. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, And—" This to... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 320 pages
...howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone— The hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in friendly grasp The hand of such as Munition clasp." — XIV. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...Unmeet to be the owner's peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone — The hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in...friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp. "XIV. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, CANTO vi.' THE BATTLE.... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...Be open, at my sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to be the owner's Peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation...friendly grasp, The hand of such as Marmion clasp." .. II. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire, And shook his very frame for ire, And—" this to... | |
 | 1857 - 878 pages
...strict friendship. What honour and equity demand, that do : but feel as did the noble Douglas :— " My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation stone, The hand of Dottglai ii hit own." You must try and subdue your dislike to your nearer neighbours, and find some... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...Be open, at my sovereign's will, To each one whom he lists, howe'er Unmeet to he the owner's peer. My castles are my king's alone, From turret to foundation...friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp." XIV. Burned Marmion's swarthy cheek like fire. And shook his very frame for ire, And — " This to... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...Unmeet to be the owner's peer. My castles are my. king's alone, From turret to foundation-stone— The hand of Douglas is his own ; And never shall in...friendly grasp The hand of such as Marmion clasp." XIV. And—" This to me!" he said,— " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, Such hand as Marmion's had... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pages
...Unmeet to be the owner's peer. " My castles are my King's alone, " From turret to foundation-stone — " The hand of Douglas is his own ; " And never shall...friendly grasp " The hand of such as Marmion clasp." — XIV. And — " This to me !" he said, — " An 'twere not for thy hoary beard, " Such hand as Marmion's... | |
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