VII.

But Marmion, as to chase the awe

Which thus had quell'd their hearts, who saw

The ever-varying fire-light show

That figure stern and face of woe,

Now call'd upon a squire:-- 110

'Fitz-Eustace, know'st thou not some lay,

To speed the lingering night away?

We slumber by the fire.'--

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