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... mortal foe , To meet in fight , or e'er thou hence may part . Lift then this stone , thy prowess tried to shew , And give ensample of thy valorous heart ! " " What noise , " Morgante said , " is that below ? Didst thou not hear , Sir ...
... mortal foe , To meet in fight , or e'er thou hence may part . Lift then this stone , thy prowess tried to shew , And give ensample of thy valorous heart ! " " What noise , " Morgante said , " is that below ? Didst thou not hear , Sir ...
Page 13
... mortal encounter . The Paladin , as usual , remains master of the field , having terminated the conflict by a blow of his Frusberta - the charmed falchion- which makes discovery of the sex , at the same time that it prevents all further ...
... mortal encounter . The Paladin , as usual , remains master of the field , having terminated the conflict by a blow of his Frusberta - the charmed falchion- which makes discovery of the sex , at the same time that it prevents all further ...
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... mortal frame , Constant in death , sigh'dforth the loved one's name . That he would beg her to confess his merit ; Sometimes the solitary grave to see , Where his cold bones their native dust inherit , And call upon his name , and say ...
... mortal frame , Constant in death , sigh'dforth the loved one's name . That he would beg her to confess his merit ; Sometimes the solitary grave to see , Where his cold bones their native dust inherit , And call upon his name , and say ...
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... mortal pass their senses o'er ; The sweet , melodious hymning of the spheres , And harmony too pure for earthly ears . [ Notwithstanding his recent signal deliverance , the Amostante , who is a most zealous Pagan , no sooner has ...
... mortal pass their senses o'er ; The sweet , melodious hymning of the spheres , And harmony too pure for earthly ears . [ Notwithstanding his recent signal deliverance , the Amostante , who is a most zealous Pagan , no sooner has ...
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... mortal clay : The past and present are our own ; but eye Of creature never pierced futurity . " Darkly indeed and doubtfully we trace Shadows that flit behind the eternal veil . Sometimes we view them imaged in the face Of outer heaven ...
... mortal clay : The past and present are our own ; but eye Of creature never pierced futurity . " Darkly indeed and doubtfully we trace Shadows that flit behind the eternal veil . Sometimes we view them imaged in the face Of outer heaven ...
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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