 And how if I refuse to shoot on such a wager •" said the yeoman. — " Your Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel me to bend or to draw my bow.  Ivanhoe;: A Romance - Pagina 269door Walter Scott - 1820 - 374 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pagina’s
...Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, bui cannot compel me to bend or to draw my bow. "If thou...thy bowstring, break thy bow and arrows, and expel thce from the presence as a faint-hearted craven." "This is no fair chance you put on me, proud Prince."... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pagina’s
...Print "the Provost of the lists shall cut thy bowstni break thy bow and arrows, and expel thee from I presence as a faint-hearted craven." "This is no fair chance you put on me, pi« Prince." said the yeoman, " to compel me to pa myself against the best archers of Leicester u... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 410 pagina’s
...wager •" said the yeoman. — " Your Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot...faint-hearted craven." " This is no fair chance you put on me, proird Prince," said the yeoman, " to compel me to peril myself against the best archers of Leicester... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 654 pagina’s
...supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel mo to bend or to draw my bow." " If thou refusest my fair proffer," said the Prinoe, " the Provost of tho lists shall cut thy bow-string, break thy bow and arrows,, and expel thea... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 692 pagina’s
...such a wager?" said the yeoman. — " Your Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel me to bend or to draw my bow." " If thou refuses! my fair proffer," said the Prince, " the Provost of the lists shall cut thy bow-string, break... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1880 - 530 pagina’s
...easily strip and scourge me, but can not compel me to bend or to draw my bow. " " If thou rcfuscst my fair proffer," said the prince, " the provost of...bow-string, break thy bow and arrows, and expel thee from my presence as a faint-hearted craven." "This is no fairchance you put on me, proud prince," said the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 574 pagina’s
...such a wager?" said the yeoman. — "Your Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel me to bend or to draw my bow." " If thon refusest my fair proffer," said the Prince, " the provost of the lists shall cut thy bow-string,... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1884 - 280 pagina’s
...such a wager ? " said the yeoman. " Your Grace's power, supported as it is by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot...bow-string, break thy bow and arrows, and expel thee from our presence as a faint-hearted craven." 12. " This is no fair chance you put on me, proud Prince,"... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1884 - 248 pagina’s
...such a wager ?' said the yeoman. 'Your Grace's power, supported, as it is, by so many men-at-arms, may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel me to bend or to draw my bow.' 9. ' This is no fair chance you put on me, proud Prince/ said the yeoman, 'to compel me to peril myself... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pagina’s
...on such a wager! " said the yeoman; " your Grace's power, supported as it is by so many men-at-arms may indeed easily strip and scourge me, but cannot compel me to draw my bow?" " If thou refusest my fair proffer," said the Prince, " the Provost of the lists shall... | |
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