That bow’d to me at Waltham—Edith, if
I, the last English King of England——
Edith—No,
First of a line that coming from the people,
And chosen by the people——
Harold—And fighting for
And dying for the people——
Look, I will bear thy blessing into the battle
And front the doom of God.
And he did affront it bravely; and the arrow did slay him, near to the spot where the Saxon standard flew to the breeze on that fateful day.