Living
And Be He Safe Restored Ere Evening Set
From Songs from the Waverley Novels (Poetical Works, Oxford 1904)
Living
AND be he safe restored ere evening set,
Or, if there 's vengeance in an injured heart,
And power to wreak it in an armed hand,
Your land shall ache for 't.
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Codex Note
From Rob Roy (1817)
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MLA
Scott, Walter. “And Be He Safe Restored Ere Evening Set.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/scott/149/.
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Scott, Walter. “And Be He Safe Restored Ere Evening Set.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/scott/149/.
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