...vain. Canto v. Stan2a 9. With a smile on her lips and a tear in her eye. Canto v. Stan2a 12. And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall ? Canto vi. Stan2a 14. But woe awaits a country when She sees the tears of bearded men. Can fa v. Stan2a...

...the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age: Fierce he broke forth, — " And dar'st thou tfcen 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, grooms...

...loose generalities. Domi leones. — Lions at home. " Every cock crows best on his own dunghill." " To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall." SCOTT. Domi mariere oportet belle fortunatum. — A prospering man should remain at home. " Leave well...

...Douglas at Tantallan gate : — On the earl's cheek the flush of rage O'ercame the ashen hue of age. Fierce he broke forth : — " And darest thou then...Douglas in his hall ; And hopest thou hence unscathed to go'f No, by St Bride of Bothwell— no ; Up drawbridge, grooms — what, warder, ho ! Let the portcullis...

...subside now, when the novelty has worn off. The idea of my niece marrying that pauper! He has dared to 'Beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall!' But he will feel my tempered steel before he is through with me. If Ruth ever makes another attempt...

...self control in hurried words and uncontrolled breath. His intensity pushes and sweeps the words out. And darest thou, then, To beard the lion in his den — The Douglas in his hall? If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred...

...'Pour on; I will endure!' is a similar case. 3. 'AND DAREST THOU, THEN,' ETC. Two Renderings Compared. And darest thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall? By using the rising melody throughout the three lines above, — as, I believe, they are usually read,...

...'Pour on; I will endure!' is a similar case. 3. 'AND DAREST THOU, THEN,' ETC. Two Renderings Compared. And darest thou, then, To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall? formidable character between the lion and the Douglas is expressed. But: Give a vivid rising melody...

...earl's 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'st thou hence unscathed to go ? — No, by Saint Bride of Bothwell, no ! — Up drawbridge, grooms...

...the plebeians, and were themselves plebeians. — beard the high: cf. Scott's Marmion, " And dar'st thou then To beard the lion in his den, The Douglas in his hall?" 274. harness: armor, an old use of the word; cf. "At least we "11 die with harness on our back," Shakespeare,...