| Feargus stepped to the side of Edwy and drew his sword, shouting, “I am your captain: stand back, Mercians!” | [Frontispiece] |
| So Feargus put his hands between the hands of Penda and became his man | Facing page | [4] |
| Feargus thrust his body through the opening and held Torfrida in his arms and kissed her and she him | ” | [44] |
| “Now,” said Penda, “cometh death, and I shall die in the best company that ever I was in” | ” | [72] |
| Feargus wrenched the sword from Osbert’s hand and struck him to the earth | ” | [116] |
| The feet of Feargus sank deep in the snow at every step and made him weary, but he fared on | ” | [170] |
| Then Feargus thought that Torfrida was like to die, for she fainted, and lay for long as one in death | ” | [178] |
| Torfrida drew forth a burning faggot and then stepped to the windows and set the hangings alight | ” | [190] |