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... thee , as I have before Thy brethren , for thy sins do penitence , Sent by those monks , so miserably poor , And guided by celestial Providence . Your impious hands have long oppress'd them sore , And now Heaven's justice waits on your ...
... thee , as I have before Thy brethren , for thy sins do penitence , Sent by those monks , so miserably poor , And guided by celestial Providence . Your impious hands have long oppress'd them sore , And now Heaven's justice waits on your ...
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... 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 valorous heart ! " " What noise , " Morgante said , " is that below ? Didst ...
... 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 valorous heart ! " " What noise , " Morgante said , " is that below ? Didst ...
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... nigh brought my young and guileless head Within the portals of a living tomb . Thee , Paladin , my kinder stars have led To save from early blight my virgin bloom , And set me from impending horrors free ; And thou FROM PULCI . 15.
... nigh brought my young and guileless head Within the portals of a living tomb . Thee , Paladin , my kinder stars have led To save from early blight my virgin bloom , And set me from impending horrors free ; And thou FROM PULCI . 15.
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... thee , Baron , by the powers above , That thou wilt let me , like a faithful knight , Resign my life together with my love , Since such , alas ! is cruel fortune's spite . I sought what every lover hopes to prove― I've found repentance ...
... thee , Baron , by the powers above , That thou wilt let me , like a faithful knight , Resign my life together with my love , Since such , alas ! is cruel fortune's spite . I sought what every lover hopes to prove― I've found repentance ...
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... thee . " [ During the absence of the principal Paladins on their several adventures , Ganellon , the trea- cherous Count of Poitiers , assumes the entire ascendancy over the weak mind of the Emperor , Charlemagne , whom , on the return ...
... thee . " [ During the absence of the principal Paladins on their several adventures , Ganellon , the trea- cherous Count of Poitiers , assumes the entire ascendancy over the weak mind of the Emperor , Charlemagne , whom , on the return ...
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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