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... Thou soon shalt feel , " the Paladin replied . " I come to make 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 ...
... Thou soon shalt feel , " the Paladin replied . " I come to make 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 ...
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... thou gaze With such sad aspect , lost in mute amaze ? " I to the tale here told am near allied ; My cousin is Rinaldo Palatine ; Ansuigi was my sire , and ' tis my pride To draw my birth from Chiaramonte's line . Ansuigi's brother here ...
... thou gaze With such sad aspect , lost in mute amaze ? " I to the tale here told am near allied ; My cousin is Rinaldo Palatine ; Ansuigi was my sire , and ' tis my pride To draw my birth from Chiaramonte's line . Ansuigi's brother here ...
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... 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 thou not hear , Sir Knight , that cavern'd sound , And that ...
... 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 thou not hear , Sir Knight , that cavern'd sound , And that ...
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... Had well 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.
... Had well 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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... thou from death wast rescued by my aid , I thus indeed am more supremely blest Than ever knight by fortune's power was made . And have these wounds thy gentle spirit distrest ? Alas ! a sharper , deeper wound I feel , And different art ...
... thou from death wast rescued by my aid , I thus indeed am more supremely blest Than ever knight by fortune's power was made . And have these wounds thy gentle spirit distrest ? Alas ! a sharper , deeper wound I feel , And different art ...
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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