The Lay of the Last Minstrel: With a Memoir of the AuthorLittle, Brown and Company, 1863 - 300 pages |
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... Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell , Deadly to hear , and deadly to tell- Jesu Maria , shield us well ! No living wight , save the Ladye alone , Had dared to cross the threshold stone ...
... Ladye had gone to her secret bower ; Her bower that was guarded by word and by spell , Deadly to hear , and deadly to tell- Jesu Maria , shield us well ! No living wight , save the Ladye alone , Had dared to cross the threshold stone ...
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... Ladye dropp'd nor flower nor tear ! ' Vengeance , deep - brooding o'er the slain , Had lock'd the source of softer woe ; And burning pride , and high disdain , Forbade the rising tear to flow ; Until , amid his sorrowing clan , Her son ...
... Ladye dropp'd nor flower nor tear ! ' Vengeance , deep - brooding o'er the slain , Had lock'd the source of softer woe ; And burning pride , and high disdain , Forbade the rising tear to flow ; Until , amid his sorrowing clan , Her son ...
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... the Laird 3 The name is spelt differently by the various families who bear it . Carr is selected , not as the most correct , but as the most poetical reading . XI . Of noble race the Ladye came , Her 50 [ CANTO I. THE LAY OF.
... the Laird 3 The name is spelt differently by the various families who bear it . Carr is selected , not as the most correct , but as the most poetical reading . XI . Of noble race the Ladye came , Her 50 [ CANTO I. THE LAY OF.
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With a Memoir of the Author Walter Scott. XI . Of noble race the Ladye came , Her father was a clerk of fame , Of Bethune's line of Picardie : 1 He learn'd the art that none may name , In Padua , far beyond the sea.2 Men said , he ...
With a Memoir of the Author Walter Scott. XI . Of noble race the Ladye came , Her father was a clerk of fame , Of Bethune's line of Picardie : 1 He learn'd the art that none may name , In Padua , far beyond the sea.2 Men said , he ...
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... Ladye fair , Till to her bidding she could bow The viewless forms of air . ' And now she sits in secret bower , In old Lord , David's western tower , And listens to a heavy sound , That moans the mossy turrets round . Is it the roar of ...
... Ladye fair , Till to her bidding she could bow The viewless forms of air . ' And now she sits in secret bower , In old Lord , David's western tower , And listens to a heavy sound , That moans the mossy turrets round . Is it the roar of ...
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