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... Heaven's justice waits on your offence . Know that , already , as mute marble cold , Lie Passamont and Alabaster bold . " " O Knight ! " Morgante said , " O gentle Knight ! By thine own God , I charge thee , speak me fair : Rede me , in ...
... Heaven's justice waits on your offence . Know that , already , as mute marble cold , Lie Passamont and Alabaster bold . " " O Knight ! " Morgante said , " O gentle Knight ! By thine own God , I charge thee , speak me fair : Rede me , in ...
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... Heaven was otherwise reveal'd- That will supreme , which points thro ' different roads The pilgrim's passage to those bright abodes . " Some with the crosier , others with the sword , Set out , as various minds and tempers cast ; But ...
... Heaven was otherwise reveal'd- That will supreme , which points thro ' different roads The pilgrim's passage to those bright abodes . " Some with the crosier , others with the sword , Set out , as various minds and tempers cast ; But ...
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... Heaven , last night , we had a waking feast . 66 Enough for me , ' twas good substantial meat : Let Satan , if you will , the board have laid ; At any rate , he gave a royal treat . ” Three days within this labyrinth they stay'd , And ...
... Heaven , last night , we had a waking feast . 66 Enough for me , ' twas good substantial meat : Let Satan , if you will , the board have laid ; At any rate , he gave a royal treat . ” Three days within this labyrinth they stay'd , And ...
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... Heaven decree ; And , though thy sins deserve it not , be freed ! " Then , while the squire still held him fast , the knight Fetch'd water to perform the saving rite . That rite perform'd , the squire his grasp resign'd ; Loud laugh'd ...
... Heaven decree ; And , though thy sins deserve it not , be freed ! " Then , while the squire still held him fast , the knight Fetch'd water to perform the saving rite . That rite perform'd , the squire his grasp resign'd ; Loud laugh'd ...
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... Heaven , or Fortune's wayward doom , Had well nigh brought my young and guileless head Within the portals of a living tomb . Thee , Paladin , my kinder stars have led To save from early blight my virgin bloom , And set me from impending ...
... Heaven , or Fortune's wayward doom , Had well nigh brought my young and guileless head Within the portals of a living tomb . Thee , Paladin , my kinder stars have led To save from early blight my virgin bloom , And set me from impending ...
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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