five o'clock
He walked with Margaret to the block where Queen stood saddled , watching with pride the quiet air of self-control with which she bore herself . `` Now , my sister , you know the way to the tavern . Ride for your sweetheart 's life . Bring the old man here by five o'clock , and we 'll save Phil without a fight . Keep your nerve . The Commandant knows a regiment of mine is lying in the woods , and he 's trying to slip out of town with his prisoner . I 'll stand by my men ready for a battle at a moment 's notice , but for God 's sake get here in time to prevent it . ''