And let me but till morning rest,
I write the falsehood on their crest.”—
“If by the blaze I mark aright,
Thou bear’st the belt and spur of Knight.”—
“Then by these tokens mayest thou know
Each proud oppressor’s mortal foe.”—
“Enough, enough;—sit down, and share
A soldier’s couch, a soldier’s fare.”
XXXI.
He gave him of his Highland cheer,