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Page 25
... glorious merits as I ought . But , if you wish the real truth to know , Whose fancy plann'd the work , whose fingers wrought , To call it mine , a power superior wrongs : To Love , and Love alone , the praise belongs . " [ We are ...
... glorious merits as I ought . But , if you wish the real truth to know , Whose fancy plann'd the work , whose fingers wrought , To call it mine , a power superior wrongs : To Love , and Love alone , the praise belongs . " [ We are ...
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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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... glorious pride , And leave their memories when they were no more . Death is to you the pilot who will guide Your parted spirits to a happier shore : O how much greater than all earthly love Is that which hopes and pants for things above ...
... glorious pride , And leave their memories when they were no more . Death is to you the pilot who will guide Your parted spirits to a happier shore : O how much greater than all earthly love Is that which hopes and pants for things above ...
Page 77
... glorious witness of the right , From Pagan breasts a plenteous current flow'd , And ghastly heaps on heaps of slaughter'd foes A monument of Heaven's stern justice rose . The God of battles , that tremendous day , Look'd from his throne ...
... glorious witness of the right , From Pagan breasts a plenteous current flow'd , And ghastly heaps on heaps of slaughter'd foes A monument of Heaven's stern justice rose . The God of battles , that tremendous day , Look'd from his throne ...
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... glorious off in manhood's proud career ! Already beams the fresh created light On Anjolin and gentle Berlinghier , Light from a purer heaven , a brighter sun , Than sparkles on their own beloved Garonne . Amidst the Paynim host a ...
... glorious off in manhood's proud career ! Already beams the fresh created light On Anjolin and gentle Berlinghier , Light from a purer heaven , a brighter sun , Than sparkles on their own beloved Garonne . Amidst the Paynim host a ...
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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