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Page 11
... side , And pour forth all the diabolic crew . " No more he said , but to the task applied , As fain to quit him of a service due ; " Pull on , my friend , though all the devils should rise , That fell to earth's hot centre from the ...
... side , And pour forth all the diabolic crew . " No more he said , but to the task applied , As fain to quit him of a service due ; " Pull on , my friend , though all the devils should rise , That fell to earth's hot centre from the ...
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... side , All burning with desire , he thus replied . " I never yet have done a deed , fair maid , By which such joy my bosom has possest . If thou from death wast rescued by my aid , I thus indeed am more supremely blest Than ever knight ...
... side , All burning with desire , he thus replied . " I never yet have done a deed , fair maid , By which such joy my bosom has possest . If thou from death wast rescued by my aid , I thus indeed am more supremely blest Than ever knight ...
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... 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 . Now fully arm'd were all the warlike throng , The prince his parting benediction gave ; His ...
... 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 . Now fully arm'd were all the warlike throng , The prince his parting benediction gave ; His ...
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... side of the question admit the grand tragic effect of much of the latter cantos ; nor can they fairly do so much without also admitting a considerable portion of the earlier part of the poem to be equally serious . On the other hand ...
... side of the question admit the grand tragic effect of much of the latter cantos ; nor can they fairly do so much without also admitting a considerable portion of the earlier part of the poem to be equally serious . On the other hand ...
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... side . ( 1 ) Orlando , stay ! I'm sick and faint at heart , Nor can my soul endure the thought , —to part . " Thou too , my Oliver , my brother , stay ! ( 2 ) Thou gentlest knight that ever bore a shield ! ' Tis come , alas ! that ...
... side . ( 1 ) Orlando , stay ! I'm sick and faint at heart , Nor can my soul endure the thought , —to part . " Thou too , my Oliver , my brother , stay ! ( 2 ) Thou gentlest knight that ever bore a shield ! ' Tis come , alas ! that ...
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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