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... sound . " Sir Knight , that mid these caves bewilder'd art , Fate dooms thee here with me , as 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 ...
... sound . " Sir Knight , that mid these caves bewilder'd art , Fate dooms thee here with me , as 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 ...
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... sound Of minstrelsy , and quench'd the torches ' blaze One solitary taper sheds around The couch of love its soft ... sounds , faint struggling those pale lips between , " Take thy first bride , thy murder'd Florisene ! " ( 14 ) With ...
... sound Of minstrelsy , and quench'd the torches ' blaze One solitary taper sheds around The couch of love its soft ... sounds , faint struggling those pale lips between , " Take thy first bride , thy murder'd Florisene ! " ( 14 ) With ...
Page 59
... sound ; While , far from thee , to Asia's distant shore Thy chiefs are gone , on wild adventure bound : Now waves the rank grass from thy turrets hoar , Erewhile with Aymon's feudal banner crown'd ; The sun , whose setting beams ...
... sound ; While , far from thee , to Asia's distant shore Thy chiefs are gone , on wild adventure bound : Now waves the rank grass from thy turrets hoar , Erewhile with Aymon's feudal banner crown'd ; The sun , whose setting beams ...
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... sound Of earliest cock dispersed the shadowy hosts : - So Turpin writes , —and , if you doubt the tale By me affirm'd , let Turpin's words prevail . When false Maganza to the imperial throne ( 3 ) The peaceful answer of Marsilius bore ...
... sound Of earliest cock dispersed the shadowy hosts : - So Turpin writes , —and , if you doubt the tale By me affirm'd , let Turpin's words prevail . When false Maganza to the imperial throne ( 3 ) The peaceful answer of Marsilius bore ...
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... sound Of clashing arms , nor shout of revelry , Nor squadrons trampling o'er the hollow ground Give signal of the Moorish chivalry . Twice more the sun must walk his daily round , And bathe his forehead in the Gascon sea , Ere yet the ...
... sound Of clashing arms , nor shout of revelry , Nor squadrons trampling o'er the hollow ground Give signal of the Moorish chivalry . Twice more the sun must walk his daily round , And bathe his forehead in the Gascon sea , Ere yet the ...
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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