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... breast ; Bright as the stars , in cloudless night that glow , Fair as the locks by Love's own queen possess'd , Like Daphne's tresses , floating in the wind , Fann'd by Apollo's panting breath behind . [ Rinaldo of Montalban , second ...
... breast ; Bright as the stars , in cloudless night that glow , Fair as the locks by Love's own queen possess'd , Like Daphne's tresses , floating in the wind , Fann'd by Apollo's panting breath behind . [ Rinaldo of Montalban , second ...
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... breast ; For blushing silence is Love's surest test . He marks with joy the bright vermilion hue , Whene'er she greets him , o'er her features spread ; He hears with joy her voice , how faint it grew , As she inquired his health , and ...
... breast ; For blushing silence is Love's surest test . He marks with joy the bright vermilion hue , Whene'er she greets him , o'er her features spread ; He hears with joy her voice , how faint it grew , As she inquired his health , and ...
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... breast . In peace and mild forgiveness think on me , And I'll consent to live , since bid by thee . " [ During the absence of the principal Paladins on their several adventures , Ganellon , the trea- cherous Count of Poitiers , assumes ...
... breast . In peace and mild forgiveness think on me , And I'll consent to live , since bid by thee . " [ During the absence of the principal Paladins on their several adventures , Ganellon , the trea- cherous Count of Poitiers , assumes ...
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... breast were all defiled with blood ; His hair like rough disorder'd bristles grew ; With a disdainful action fix'd he stood , And with a look that pierced like two - edged sword , He shew'd the sacred symbol of the Lord . " [ Peace has ...
... breast were all defiled with blood ; His hair like rough disorder'd bristles grew ; With a disdainful action fix'd he stood , And with a look that pierced like two - edged sword , He shew'd the sacred symbol of the Lord . " [ Peace has ...
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... breast ; Her eyes like stars that Heaven's blue concave hold ; Great Juno's form her stately front confess'd ; Her ivory teeth in some celestial mould Were cast , her mouth with rosy dimples drest ; And beauteous Pallas had conspired to ...
... breast ; Her eyes like stars that Heaven's blue concave hold ; Great Juno's form her stately front confess'd ; Her ivory teeth in some celestial mould Were cast , her mouth with rosy dimples drest ; And beauteous Pallas had conspired to ...
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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