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... loved cousin ! thy Orlando view ! " Inspired by soft affection , they embraced ; Both weep aloud for tenderness and love ; The sweets of long forgotten friendship taste , And in their hearts a kindred rapture prove . From 6 TRANSLATIONS.
... loved cousin ! thy Orlando view ! " Inspired by soft affection , they embraced ; Both weep aloud for tenderness and love ; The sweets of long forgotten friendship taste , And in their hearts a kindred rapture prove . From 6 TRANSLATIONS.
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... 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 revealed to him , through the officious ...
... 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 revealed to him , through the officious ...
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... sweet . " Whilst thus I listen'd to that gentle bird , Like Proserpine among the flowers of May , And young as she - I on the sudden heard To strains of woe the sweet notes melt away ; When , mid the close and tangled shade appear'd A ...
... sweet . " Whilst thus I listen'd to that gentle bird , Like Proserpine among the flowers of May , And young as she - I on the sudden heard To strains of woe the sweet notes melt away ; When , mid the close and tangled shade appear'd A ...
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... sweet delight ? Where are the pleasures then so largely sown ? Is this the Hall with festive radiance bright ? Where is the wealth I learn'd to call my own ? The friends from whom I promised ne'er to sever ? Where are they all ? vain ...
... sweet delight ? Where are the pleasures then so largely sown ? Is this the Hall with festive radiance bright ? Where is the wealth I learn'd to call my own ? The friends from whom I promised ne'er to sever ? Where are they all ? vain ...
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... Sweet lady , vain ; -thy warning who can hear ? Bright Hope and Joy thy brother's bosom swell , And plumed Pride , the deadly foe to Fear . But Clermont's lord pronounced one faint farewell , From his dark brow he dash'd one manly tear ...
... Sweet lady , vain ; -thy warning who can hear ? Bright Hope and Joy thy brother's bosom swell , And plumed Pride , the deadly foe to Fear . But Clermont's lord pronounced one faint farewell , From his dark brow he dash'd one manly tear ...
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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