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... can save ? And is it thus we hope a glorious throne ? And is it thus Anthea's boasts we brave ? And is it thus we rule o'er Babylon ? And was it thus our plighted faith we gave ? And is it thus that plighted faith is shewn ? FROM PULCI .
... can save ? And is it thus we hope a glorious throne ? And is it thus Anthea's boasts we brave ? And is it thus we rule o'er Babylon ? And was it thus our plighted faith we gave ? And is it thus that plighted faith is shewn ? FROM PULCI .
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... brave , " At length , " she cried , " ' tis given me to behold The wide - stretch'd limits of the Christian fold . " Its mighty castles with their goodly towers , Its woods , and mountains , and fair fertile plains , From high Montalban ...
... brave , " At length , " she cried , " ' tis given me to behold The wide - stretch'd limits of the Christian fold . " Its mighty castles with their goodly towers , Its woods , and mountains , and fair fertile plains , From high Montalban ...
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... brave Astolpho , and the famous Dane . " There will I prove the Paladins in arms , And force the Roman Emperor to restore ( Sore press'd by want , and urged by war's alarms , ) My loved Rinaldo to his native shore : And there I'll win ...
... brave Astolpho , and the famous Dane . " There will I prove the Paladins in arms , And force the Roman Emperor to restore ( Sore press'd by want , and urged by war's alarms , ) My loved Rinaldo to his native shore : And there I'll win ...
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... brave peer , for faith and courage known , Doubted a fraud in every smile he wore ; But chiefly Malagigi , whether prone By cautious nature to suspect , or more Than others knew by art superior taught , Freely proclaim'd the peace with ...
... brave peer , for faith and courage known , Doubted a fraud in every smile he wore ; But chiefly Malagigi , whether prone By cautious nature to suspect , or more Than others knew by art superior taught , Freely proclaim'd the peace with ...
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... And drew their swords , and stood , resolved and brave : Almonte's banner waved their lines before , The banner won in Aspramount of yore . CANTO III . WHOE'ER had heard the brazen trumpet's blast 74 ORLANDO IN RONCESVALLES .
... And drew their swords , and stood , resolved and brave : Almonte's banner waved their lines before , The banner won in Aspramount of yore . CANTO III . WHOE'ER had heard the brazen trumpet's blast 74 ORLANDO IN RONCESVALLES .
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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