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It may be, too, that I spoke somewhat shortly concerning the bran and the beans, the same being poor provender and unfitted for a man of my inches. It is true also that I did lay my hands upon this jack-fool of a brother Ambrose, though, as you can see, I did him little scathe.
'Cardinal, I said, and I felt his soul shrivel at my gaze, 'my power I received from the people to the people alone I render it. For my soul, man's word cannot scathe it.
A knight of the Huns, that had oft seen Rudeger standing with wet eyes, said to the queen, "Look how he standeth yonder, that Etzel hath raised above all others, and that hath land and folk at his service. Why hath Rudeger so many castles from the king? He hath struck no blow in this battle. I ween he careth little for our scathe, so long as he has enow for himself.
Thereby Gunther showed his might, that they smote no blow. Then he asked the Prince of Bern what he wanted. He said, "Most noble Dietrich, what hurt have my friends done thee? I will make it good. Sore grieved were I, had any done thee scathe." But Sir Dietrich answered, "Naught hath been done against me. With thy safe-conduct let me quit this hall, and the bitter strife, with my men.
Robert was glad of that. He wondered what 'scathe' was, and if it was nastier than the senna tea which he had to take sometimes. 'Unfold thy tale without alarm, said the leader kindly. 'Whence comest thou, and what is thine intent? 'My what? said Robert. 'What seekest thou to accomplish? What is thine errand, that thou wanderest here alone among these rough men-at-arms?
With one voice, Percy, Kitson, Trenton, and Brewster, shouted their resolve to defend him to the last; and Malcolm, flinging himself on Patrick Drummond, adjured him to save the King. 'Thou here, laddie! said Patrick, amazed; and while several more knights exclaimed, 'Sir, Sir, we'll see no hand laid on you! he thrust forward, 'Take my horse, Sir, ride on, and I'll see no scathe befall you.
Besides this, there was in this young man's look and temper a something which, while it forbade idle familiarities, won to itself the pleasurable admiration and affection of all beholders. His eye was full of fire and meaning, of laughter and friendliness; his mouth curved into the finest sweet smile in the world, as also it could curl into a look of scorn which could scathe as finely.
Since thou wilt not be turned, summon the best men thou canst find, or knowest of, among thy vassals, and from among the I will choose a thousand good knights, that thou come not in scathe by Kriemhild's anger." "I will do this," said the king straightway. And he bade messengers ride abroad through the country. Three thousand or more heroes they brought back with them.
"It is but little scathe," quoth Hagen, "if one can only say of a knight that he hath lost his life at a warrior's hands. Stately dames shall mourn him all the less. Now tell me, brother Dankwart, how comes it that ye be so red of hue? Ye suffer from wounds great dole, I ween. If there be any in the land that hath done you this, 'twill cost his life, and the foul fiend save him not."
Such is, you know, the custom of the court, And I may then remain in my apartment. DOMINGO. 'Tis well devised! Now the great game is won, And we may bid defiance to all queens! PRINCESS. Hark! I am called. ALVA and DOMINGO. My lord! these roses, and Your battles ALVA. And your god! why, even so Thus we'll await the lightning that will scathe us! A Carthusian Convent. DON CARLOS and the PRIOR.
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