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... voice the giant cried : " 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 ...
... voice the giant cried : " 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 ...
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... voices to their call replied ; They enter'd ; and beheld a sumptuous treat Spread forth to view , but not a guest to eat . The chambers all were fair , and richly dight With storied tapestry , and with pictures gay , With splendid ...
... voices to their call replied ; They enter'd ; and beheld a sumptuous treat Spread forth to view , but not a guest to eat . The chambers all were fair , and richly dight With storied tapestry , and with pictures gay , With splendid ...
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... voice denies . Now when the knight beheld his fancy's queen Salute him with such bashful , downcast airs , The sharpness of the serpent's tooth is clean Forgot , and other wounds his soul declares . That soul is rack'd with doubts , and ...
... voice denies . Now when the knight beheld his fancy's queen Salute him with such bashful , downcast airs , The sharpness of the serpent's tooth is clean Forgot , and other wounds his soul declares . That soul is rack'd with doubts , and ...
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... voice , Death , by her hand , is no ignoble choice . " I know I never may behold again My much loved home , my Syria's natal shore ; I know my stars look down with fix'd disdain , VOL . II . C And all my host of followers now no more ...
... voice , Death , by her hand , is no ignoble choice . " I know I never may behold again My much loved home , my Syria's natal shore ; I know my stars look down with fix'd disdain , VOL . II . C And all my host of followers now no more ...
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... voice appall'd , ( 8 ) Thinks he the dreams of female terror true , And half regrets the glory we pursue ? 66 My temper suits not with the gloomy mood Gender'd by woman's tear and beadsman's groan : It ever whispers , Seize the present ...
... voice appall'd , ( 8 ) Thinks he the dreams of female terror true , And half regrets the glory we pursue ? 66 My temper suits not with the gloomy mood Gender'd by woman's tear and beadsman's groan : It ever whispers , Seize the present ...
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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