Well, since the task falls on me, I must and will discharge it." He followed the King into his apartment.

The King looked at him with surprise after he had assumed his usual seat.
"Thy countenance is ghastly, Robin," said the King.

"I would thou wouldst think more deeply when blood is to be spilled, since its consequences affect thee so powerfully.

And yet, Robin, I love thee the better that thy kind nature will sometimes show itself, even through thy reflecting policy." "I would to Heaven, my royal brother," said Albany, with a voice half choked, "that the bloody field we have seen were the worst we had to see or hear of this day.

I should waste little sorrow on the wild kerne who lie piled on it like carrion.