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Page 84
... wave , That he would tear Anglanté's honour'd beard , And set his foot upon the Christian slave , And wreak such vengeance as the world ne'er heard For bold Ferrau , whom to a bloody grave The 84 ORLANDO IN RONCESVALLES .
... wave , That he would tear Anglanté's honour'd beard , And set his foot upon the Christian slave , And wreak such vengeance as the world ne'er heard For bold Ferrau , whom to a bloody grave The 84 ORLANDO IN RONCESVALLES .
Page 85
John Herman Merivale. For bold Ferrau , whom to a bloody grave The knight had sent , what time the powers of Spain First homage paid to conquering Charlemain ! " Turn , traitor ! " ( the rude gales such sounds convey'd To his uwilling ...
John Herman Merivale. For bold Ferrau , whom to a bloody grave The knight had sent , what time the powers of Spain First homage paid to conquering Charlemain ! " Turn , traitor ! " ( the rude gales such sounds convey'd To his uwilling ...
Page 141
... Ferrau is not the Cr of the Exchequer- Dame Stella , tho ' she sings in strains so glowing , Is not the much lamented Child of Necker , Nor is she Lady Morgan , late Miss Owen : And good Orlando , ( tho ' in want of brain , ) Is not a ...
... Ferrau is not the Cr of the Exchequer- Dame Stella , tho ' she sings in strains so glowing , Is not the much lamented Child of Necker , Nor is she Lady Morgan , late Miss Owen : And good Orlando , ( tho ' in want of brain , ) Is not a ...
Page 168
... ; Till at the last they could no longer smother xx . The laugh that struggling for , a vent so long , Now bursting , shook the cell to its foundation : At last Rinaldo cried , " Ferrau among The Saints 168 RICHARDETTO .
... ; Till at the last they could no longer smother xx . The laugh that struggling for , a vent so long , Now bursting , shook the cell to its foundation : At last Rinaldo cried , " Ferrau among The Saints 168 RICHARDETTO .
Page 169
... Ferrau a Friar ? -Ferrau ? —that Pagan strong Who slew and ravish'd half the Christian nation ? The Devil was sick , the Devil a Monk would be . What chance , thou more than Devil , hath happ'd to thee ? XXI . " Yet , certes , if Ferrau ...
... Ferrau a Friar ? -Ferrau ? —that Pagan strong Who slew and ravish'd half the Christian nation ? The Devil was sick , the Devil a Monk would be . What chance , thou more than Devil , hath happ'd to thee ? XXI . " Yet , certes , if Ferrau ...
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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