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... young , peculiar charms ; it is also a fact which may easily be verified by observation , that in no previous selection of this kind , has any discretion been exercised as to the general character and effect of their miscel- laneous ...
... young , peculiar charms ; it is also a fact which may easily be verified by observation , that in no previous selection of this kind , has any discretion been exercised as to the general character and effect of their miscel- laneous ...
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... young Author , it may probably lead to the production of a Second Volume , from these united sources , as a sequel to the present , and of the same size and character . JAN . 1829 . CONTENTS . PAGE 1 Saxon Ode 2 Chevy Chase 3 vi PREFACE .
... young Author , it may probably lead to the production of a Second Volume , from these united sources , as a sequel to the present , and of the same size and character . JAN . 1829 . CONTENTS . PAGE 1 Saxon Ode 2 Chevy Chase 3 vi PREFACE .
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... chief of earls and barons bold , And , second from that noble spring , His brother Edmund Atheling , * Ætheling signifies " the young noble : " - Æthel - stan , " the very noble . " B Of elders good a mighty train In shock of war Saxon Ode.
... chief of earls and barons bold , And , second from that noble spring , His brother Edmund Atheling , * Ætheling signifies " the young noble : " - Æthel - stan , " the very noble . " B Of elders good a mighty train In shock of war Saxon Ode.
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... Young Atguth , old in wisdom's lore ; By bill - men stretched on foreign earth , §— Nought served his valour , nought his worth . " Steven , " a word which continued in use till the fifteenth century . + King of Scotland . - The Saxon ...
... Young Atguth , old in wisdom's lore ; By bill - men stretched on foreign earth , §— Nought served his valour , nought his worth . " Steven , " a word which continued in use till the fifteenth century . + King of Scotland . - The Saxon ...
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... young gentleman Thus to the Earl did say : Lo ! yonder doth Earl Douglas come , His men in armour bright ; Full twenty - hundred Scottish spears , All marching in our sight ; All men of pleasant Tivydale , ‡ Fast by the river Tweed ...
... young gentleman Thus to the Earl did say : Lo ! yonder doth Earl Douglas come , His men in armour bright ; Full twenty - hundred Scottish spears , All marching in our sight ; All men of pleasant Tivydale , ‡ Fast by the river Tweed ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Aldingar ancient arms arrow ballad baron bells bespake Billy Blin blood bold Robin bonny bower brave breast bright Carlisle castle castle cheek cheer cried Curtal Curtal Friar dame daughter dead dear doth Earl eyes fair lady fast father fear fell fight gallant gentle gold gone grace Guenever hall hand hast hath heart Henry hill holy King Arthur King Estmere kiss knee Lady Elspat lady fair lady's land little John loathly lady look Lord loud maid maiden merrily merry mickle ne'er never noble o'er Percy pinnace Queen quoth Red-cross Knight Ritson Robin Hood ROBIN HOOD'S CHASE rode Scotland Scots ship sighed Sir Aldingar Sir Andrew Sir Cauline Sir Gawaine Sir Kay slain soon sore sorrow spear steed sweet sword tears tell thee thou art thou shalt took tree true love unto ween wight young youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 339 - TURN, gentle Hermit of the dale, And guide my lonely way To where yon taper cheers the vale With hospitable ray. " For here forlorn and lost I tread, With fainting steps and slow; Where wilds, immeasurably spread, Seem lengthening as I go." " Forbear, my son," the Hermit cries, " To tempt the dangerous gloom ; For yonder faithless phantom flies To lure thee to thy doom.
Página 342 - And what is friendship but a name, A charm that lulls to sleep; A shade that follows wealth or fame, But leaves the wretch to weep?
Página 435 - That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Página 413 - Hounds are in their couples yelling, Hawks are whistling, horns are knelling, Merrily, merrily, mingle they,
Página 345 - Twas Edwin's self that pressed ! "Turn, Angelina, ever- dear. My charmer, turn to see Thy own, thy long-lost Edwin here, Restored to love and thee. "Thus let me hold thee to my heart; And every care resign : And shall we never, never part, My life — my all that's mine ? " No, never from this hour to part, We'll live and love so true, The sigh that rends thy constant heart Shall break thy Edwin's too.
Página 223 - With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Página 358 - I'm the chief of Ulva's isle, And this, Lord Ullin's daughter. 'And fast before her father's men Three days we've fled together, For should he find us in the glen, My blood would stain the heather. 'His horsemen hard behind us ride — Should they our steps discover, Then who will cheer my bonny bride When they have slain her lover?
Página 403 - No STIR in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.
Página 360 - It is the curse of kings, to be attended By slaves, that take their humours for a warrant To break within the bloody house of life ; And, on the winking of authority, To understand a law ; to know the meaning Of dangerous majesty, when, perchance, it frowns More upon humour, than advis'd respect.
Página 16 - I'll fight with heart and hand.' Our English archers bent their bows, Their hearts were good and true ; At the first flight of arrows sent Full fourscore Scots they slew.