VI.
But, minstrel! why cometh a change o'er thy
theme?
Why sing of red battle—what dream dost thou
dream?
Ha! "Treason"'s the cry, and "Revenge" is
the call!
As the swords of the Saxon surrounded the
hall.
But, minstrel! why cometh a change o'er thy
theme?
Why sing of red battle—what dream dost thou
dream?
Ha! "Treason"'s the cry, and "Revenge" is
the call!
As the swords of the Saxon surrounded the
hall.