Meanings of bring succour in English

Did it bring succour to the besieged or a triumph to the besiegers?

Before her shrieks could bring succour, Luigi was bounding across the court with the letter in his possession.

Perchance they bring succour to the good knight, and, so it be the will of God, may deliver him from peril.

Better to fight in the open at the risk of his body, than to starve behind walls, with none to bring succour.

On the one hand, it was hoped that it would bring succour to the country; on the other, that it would amuse the people.

They venerate the memories of those brave Irish priests who defied persecution in order to bring succour to their flocks in time of need.

Presently they saw the Mantineans advancing; whereupon some of them sprang to the walls, and began calling to them to bring succour with all speed.

He came upon the king at Dumbarton, where he had brought succour to his nephew, Hoel of Brittany.

They ranged themselves beneath the golden eagle, and brought succour to the emperor at the moment of his utmost need.

The skipper again raises his hands to his mouth, draws a mighty inspiration, and replies, as the readiest means of bringing succour to him: