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Page 14
... Charlemagne , to his cousin Orlando , having been impelled by in- dignation to chastise the treachery of Gano , or Ganellon , Count of Poitiers , with a blow inflicted in the august presence of the Emperor , is expelled from Paris in ...
... Charlemagne , to his cousin Orlando , having been impelled by in- dignation to chastise the treachery of Gano , or Ganellon , Count of Poitiers , with a blow inflicted in the august presence of the Emperor , is expelled from Paris in ...
Page 19
... Charlemagne , whom , on the return of Rinaldo , he persuades to resort to acts of despotism , which end in driving the hero to set up the standard of revolt in his Castle of Montalbano , ( or Montauban . ) Here he is joined by , among ...
... Charlemagne , whom , on the return of Rinaldo , he persuades to resort to acts of despotism , which end in driving the hero to set up the standard of revolt in his Castle of Montalbano , ( or Montauban . ) Here he is joined by , among ...
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... Charlemagne . After a month's journey , he reaches the frontier of Persia , and the camp of a pagan giant , one Marcovaldo , who is making war on the Amostante , ( so his Persian Majesty is entitled , ) for love of his daughter ...
... Charlemagne . After a month's journey , he reaches the frontier of Persia , and the camp of a pagan giant , one Marcovaldo , who is making war on the Amostante , ( so his Persian Majesty is entitled , ) for love of his daughter ...
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... Charlemagne had achieved the conquest of those provinces which , lying between the frontier of France and the Ebro , were anciently distinguished by the appellation of the Marches of Spain ( Marca Hispanica ) , the Basques or Gascons ...
... Charlemagne had achieved the conquest of those provinces which , lying between the frontier of France and the Ebro , were anciently distinguished by the appellation of the Marches of Spain ( Marca Hispanica ) , the Basques or Gascons ...
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... Charlemagne , has usually been considered as the foundation ; but it seems more probable that other ancient legends , no longer extant , might share with it at least the honours of parentage . If the Spanish origin , which some ...
... Charlemagne , has usually been considered as the foundation ; but it seems more probable that other ancient legends , no longer extant , might share with it at least the honours of parentage . If the Spanish origin , which some ...
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ancient Ariosto arms Astaroth Astolpho Aymon behold blood bower Boyardo brave breast breath call'd Canto Charlemagne Christian Clermont's Count of Poitiers courser cried dæmon dark death Derry doom'd dread E'en e'er earth erst eternal eyes fair faith fame fate fear fell Ferrau fierce fix'd Ganellon glorious hath heart Heaven hell Heptarchy holy honour hope hour Huon of Bordeaux king knight land light Lord Luigi Pulci Malagigi Marca Hispanica Marsilius Meridiana mighty Montalban's Moorish Morgante Maggiore mortal ne'er noble o'er once Orlando Paladins pass'd peace plain poem press'd pride prince Pulci realm Ricciardetto Rinaldo Roncesvalles round sacred seem'd shade shore sighs sight Sobrarbe solemn soul Spain spirit stanza steed strain sweet sword tears thee thine thou thought thro throne traitor truth turn'd Turpin vale valiant voice warrior Whereat Whig wonder