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Page 439
... Polydore the page had been ( by a deviation from the practice of chivalry , which destined the sons of esquires , knights , and even nobles for that office ) taken to the nurture and favor of De Neville , from the hut of a vassal of ...
... Polydore the page had been ( by a deviation from the practice of chivalry , which destined the sons of esquires , knights , and even nobles for that office ) taken to the nurture and favor of De Neville , from the hut of a vassal of ...
Page 440
... Polydore's voice was heard from the castle court below . " Unhand me , villains ! Slaves , unhand me , or right dearly shall ye abye it ! My Lord Hubert , help ! haste , Lady Aveline , they are about to slay me ! " Gasping , and ...
... Polydore's voice was heard from the castle court below . " Unhand me , villains ! Slaves , unhand me , or right dearly shall ye abye it ! My Lord Hubert , help ! haste , Lady Aveline , they are about to slay me ! " Gasping , and ...
Page 441
... Polydore , that it diverted much of his melancholy musing on the probable fate of his Damoiseau . Great was the marveling among the domestics . Did ever lad so play the haggard with his own good fortune ? and then to take wing for a few ...
... Polydore , that it diverted much of his melancholy musing on the probable fate of his Damoiseau . Great was the marveling among the domestics . Did ever lad so play the haggard with his own good fortune ? and then to take wing for a few ...
Page 442
... Polydore ? At length all things were prepared . Grimshaw A vaulted apartment , nearly fifty feet high , was gave the ... Polydore's departure , which took place imme . of that great furnace , a vapor as of hecatombs diately upon this ...
... Polydore ? At length all things were prepared . Grimshaw A vaulted apartment , nearly fifty feet high , was gave the ... Polydore's departure , which took place imme . of that great furnace , a vapor as of hecatombs diately upon this ...
Page 444
... Polydore , the page who had been mingled hum which ever marks an assembly of whipt on the buttery hatch at Middleham Cas - detached groups conversing in public , but on scpa- tle , who had been so busy about the kitchen rate subjects ...
... Polydore , the page who had been mingled hum which ever marks an assembly of whipt on the buttery hatch at Middleham Cas - detached groups conversing in public , but on scpa- tle , who had been so busy about the kitchen rate subjects ...
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Page 430 - ... cometh to you with words set in delightful proportion, either accompanied with, or prepared for, the well-enchanting skill of music; and with a tale, forsooth, he cometh unto you, with a tale which holdeth children from play and old men from the chimney corner...
Page 410 - Oh! but to breathe the breath Of the cowslip and primrose sweet. With the sky above my head. And the grass beneath my feet ; For only one short hour To feel as I used to feel, Before I knew the woes of want And the walk that costs a meal!
Page 108 - This should have been a noble creature: he Hath all the energy which would have made A goodly frame of glorious elements, Had they been wisely mingled; as it is, It is an awful chaos — light and darkness, And mind and dust, and passions and pure thoughts, Mix'd, and contending without end or order, All dormant or destructive.
Page 286 - A countenance in which did meet Sweet records, promises as sweet; A creature not too bright or good For human nature's daily food, For transient sorrows, simple wiles, Praise, blame, love, kisses, tears, and smiles.
Page 273 - Its dwellings down, its tenants pass'd away; None but her own and father's grave is there, And nothing outward tells of human clay ; Ye could not know where lies a thing so fair, No stone is there to show, no tongue to say, What was; no dirge, except the hollow sea's, Mourns o'er the beauty of the Cyclades.
Page 430 - I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet...
Page 415 - I am positive I have a soul; nor can all the books with which materialists have pestered the world ever convince me to the contrary.
Page 153 - Joy of her young years, Thinks of thy fate and checks her tears. And she, the mother of thy boys. Though in her eye and faded cheek Is read the grief she will not speak, The memory of her buried Joys, And even she who gave thee birth, Will by their pilgrim-circled hearth Talk of thy doom without a sigh: For thou art freedom's now and fame's, One of the few, the immortal names, That were not born to die.
Page 345 - He the half of life abuses That sits watering with the Muses. Those dull girls no good can mean us; Wine it is the milk of Venus, And the poet's horse accounted; Ply it, and you all are mounted.
Page 272 - Thus lived- thus died she; never more on her Shall sorrow light, or shame. She was not made Through years or moons the inner weight to bear, Which colder hearts endure till they are laid By age in earth: her days and pleasures were Brief, but delightful- such as had not staid Long with her destiny; but she sleeps well By the sea-shore, whereon she loved to dwell.