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... pride To draw my birth from Chiaramonte's line . Ansuigi's brother here is signified , The noble Milo , of our race divine . " The Count replies , while tears burst forth anew , " O much - loved cousin ! thy Orlando view ! " Inspired by ...
... pride To draw my birth from Chiaramonte's line . Ansuigi's brother here is signified , The noble Milo , of our race divine . " The Count replies , while tears burst forth anew , " O much - loved cousin ! thy Orlando view ! " Inspired by ...
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... pride . Some point the lance , some bend the Syrian bow , Some fit the rattling quiver to their side , Or Others the dart , or stouter javelin throw , prove the sabre's edge , or arm the horse With harness suited for the martial course ...
... pride . Some point the lance , some bend the Syrian bow , Some fit the rattling quiver to their side , Or Others the dart , or stouter javelin throw , prove the sabre's edge , or arm the horse With harness suited for the martial course ...
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... the wood . " And well I might have conquer'd in the race ; But that fair hair , my maiden joy and pride , Free as myself , and loosen'd from its trace , An oak's rude branches caught , and captive tied . FROM PULCI . 31.
... the wood . " And well I might have conquer'd in the race ; But that fair hair , my maiden joy and pride , Free as myself , and loosen'd from its trace , An oak's rude branches caught , and captive tied . FROM PULCI . 31.
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... pride of female courage slept ; Anglante's spouse , the Rose of Clermont , wept . And wherefore falls the pearly shower so fast ? And wherefore heaves with frequent sighs her breast ? Not so , when War had blown his deadliest blast ...
... pride of female courage slept ; Anglante's spouse , the Rose of Clermont , wept . And wherefore falls the pearly shower so fast ? And wherefore heaves with frequent sighs her breast ? Not so , when War had blown his deadliest blast ...
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... Pride , the deadly foe to Fear . But Clermont's lord pronounced one faint farewell , From his dark brow he dash'd one manly tear , Omen of ill ! -then cried , 66 On , soldiers , on ! — Long is our journey , and the day far gone ...
... Pride , the deadly foe to Fear . But Clermont's lord pronounced one faint farewell , From his dark brow he dash'd one manly tear , Omen of ill ! -then cried , 66 On , soldiers , on ! — Long is our journey , and the day far gone ...
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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