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Page 12
... held him down , transfix'd with pain ; But whilst he held him , loud the demon roar'd , " Close not the tomb ! for , if it shuts again , Never to freedom can ye be restored . " " What rests to do , our freedom to regain ? How can we ...
... held him down , transfix'd with pain ; But whilst he held him , loud the demon roar'd , " Close not the tomb ! for , if it shuts again , Never to freedom can ye be restored . " " What rests to do , our freedom to regain ? How can we ...
Page 20
... held at Paris , As- tolpho is waylaid on his return , and brought back captive to the Imperial Court , where he is sen- tenced to lose his life for his act of rebellion . While under this sentence , he thus declaims to the Emperor , on ...
... held at Paris , As- tolpho is waylaid on his return , and brought back captive to the Imperial Court , where he is sen- tenced to lose his life for his act of rebellion . While under this sentence , he thus declaims to the Emperor , on ...
Page 48
... held the knights so diversely enthrall'd , First Oliver awoke , and sportive cried , " How fares my brother ? has his mind recall'd Some fearful scene by Merlin prophesied ? Or , by Montalban's raven voice appall'd , ( 8 ) Thinks he the ...
... held the knights so diversely enthrall'd , First Oliver awoke , and sportive cried , " How fares my brother ? has his mind recall'd Some fearful scene by Merlin prophesied ? Or , by Montalban's raven voice appall'd , ( 8 ) Thinks he the ...
Page 58
... held rebellious sway . ( 1 ) Then , proud Montalban , was thy courtly bower Throng'd with the pomp of chivalrous array : But now , since peace has seal'd the fatal strife That arm'd a vassal ' gainst his sovereign's life , For many a ...
... held rebellious sway . ( 1 ) Then , proud Montalban , was thy courtly bower Throng'd with the pomp of chivalrous array : But now , since peace has seal'd the fatal strife That arm'd a vassal ' gainst his sovereign's life , For many a ...
Page 94
... held by proud Montalban's knight With the fall'n angel , -converse , strange , sublime , Of things beyond the ken of feeble sight : For spirits , still unharm'd by age or time , Retain the spark divine of earliest light , ( Angelic ...
... held by proud Montalban's knight With the fall'n angel , -converse , strange , sublime , Of things beyond the ken of feeble sight : For spirits , still unharm'd by age or time , Retain the spark divine of earliest light , ( Angelic ...
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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