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... fall in with the work of the Italian Poet ; and they are inserted in the present collection , by way of Introduction to the Tale of which they subsequently formed the basis , chiefly as they may assist in the solution of the much ...
... fall in with the work of the Italian Poet ; and they are inserted in the present collection , by way of Introduction to the Tale of which they subsequently formed the basis , chiefly as they may assist in the solution of the much ...
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... or just discrimination , in the poet . Nevertheless , it gives occasion to some incidents of a striking description , as , for instance , the following : -Mar- covaldo , after a fierce combat , falls by the FROM PULCI . 21.
... or just discrimination , in the poet . Nevertheless , it gives occasion to some incidents of a striking description , as , for instance , the following : -Mar- covaldo , after a fierce combat , falls by the FROM PULCI . 21.
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John Herman Merivale. covaldo , after a fierce combat , falls by the hand of the redoubted Paladin . At the point of death , he renounces the errors of Mahound , and requests to be baptized by his conqueror ; and the solemn rite having ...
John Herman Merivale. covaldo , after a fierce combat , falls by the hand of the redoubted Paladin . At the point of death , he renounces the errors of Mahound , and requests to be baptized by his conqueror ; and the solemn rite having ...
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... fall in love with him , and presents him a splendid pavilion wrought with her own royal hands , from the description of which , scarcely less elaborate than the work itself , a few detached passages follow . ] Canto xiv . stanza 62 ...
... fall in love with him , and presents him a splendid pavilion wrought with her own royal hands , from the description of which , scarcely less elaborate than the work itself , a few detached passages follow . ] Canto xiv . stanza 62 ...
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... falls the pearly shower so fast ? And wherefore heaves with frequent sighs her breast ? Not so , when War had blown his deadliest blast , The mailed hero to her heart she prest ; Then fearless waited , till the storm o'erpast Should ...
... falls the pearly shower so fast ? And wherefore heaves with frequent sighs her breast ? Not so , when War had blown his deadliest blast , The mailed hero to her heart she prest ; Then fearless waited , till the storm o'erpast Should ...
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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