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... The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And , while his harp responsive rung , " Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung . 90 95 100 CANTO FIRST I THE feast was over in Branksome tower THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL [ INTROD .
... The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And , while his harp responsive rung , " Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung . 90 95 100 CANTO FIRST I THE feast was over in Branksome tower THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL [ INTROD .
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... when Melrose he reached ' twas silence all ; He ' meetly stabled his steed in stall , And sought the convent's lonely wall . a 330 335 340 345 HERE paused the harp ; and with its swell The CANTO I. ] 17 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL.
... when Melrose he reached ' twas silence all ; He ' meetly stabled his steed in stall , And sought the convent's lonely wall . a 330 335 340 345 HERE paused the harp ; and with its swell The CANTO I. ] 17 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL.
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... twas said to me . XXIII " Now , hie thee hence , " the father said , " And when we are on death - bed laid , O may our dear Ladye and sweet Saint John Forgive our souls for the deed we have done ! " The monk returned him to his cell ...
... twas said to me . XXIII " Now , hie thee hence , " the father said , " And when we are on death - bed laid , O may our dear Ladye and sweet Saint John Forgive our souls for the deed we have done ! " The monk returned him to his cell ...
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... Twas said , when the Baron a - hunting rode Through Reedsdale's glens , but rarely trod , He heard a voice cry , 66 Lost ! lost ! lost ! " And , like tennis - ball by racket tossed , A leap of thirty feet and three Made from the gorse ...
... Twas said , when the Baron a - hunting rode Through Reedsdale's glens , but rarely trod , He heard a voice cry , 66 Lost ! lost ! lost ! " And , like tennis - ball by racket tossed , A leap of thirty feet and three Made from the gorse ...
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... Twas near the time of curfew bell ; The air was mild , the wind was calm , 305 The stream was smooth , the dew was balm ; E'en the rude watchman on the tower Enjoyed and blessed the lovely hour . 310 Far more fair Margaret loved and ...
... Twas near the time of curfew bell ; The air was mild , the wind was calm , 305 The stream was smooth , the dew was balm ; E'en the rude watchman on the tower Enjoyed and blessed the lovely hour . 310 Far more fair Margaret loved and ...
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