Bride of Lammermoor Chapter VII

In which the Master of Ravenswood, after a spirited duel with young Bucklaw over a slight, finds uneasy fellowship in his erstwhile opponent as they seek refuge in the desolate yet venerable tower of Wolf’s Crag, where ancient loyalty and the melancholy of decay linger. Here, amidst the echoes of former grandeur and humble fare, the two men contemplate the ruinous consequences of passion and misfortune under the shadow of an impending storm.