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... arms had stood , When Mathouse - burn to Melrose ran , All purple with their blood . And well she knew , her mother dread , Before lord Cranstoun she should wed , Would see her on her dying bed . XI . Of noble race the Ladye came ; Her 23.
... arms had stood , When Mathouse - burn to Melrose ran , All purple with their blood . And well she knew , her mother dread , Before lord Cranstoun she should wed , Would see her on her dying bed . XI . Of noble race the Ladye came ; Her 23.
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... arms grown old , Share in his frolic gambols bore , Albeit their hearts , of rugged mould , Were stubborn as the steel they wore . For the gray warriors prophesied , How the brave boy , in future war , Should tame the Unicorn's pride ...
... arms grown old , Share in his frolic gambols bore , Albeit their hearts , of rugged mould , Were stubborn as the steel they wore . For the gray warriors prophesied , How the brave boy , in future war , Should tame the Unicorn's pride ...
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... arms appear , And their iron clang sounds strange to my ear . XIII . " In these far climes , it was my lot To meet the wondrous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame , That when , in Salamanca's cave , Him listed his 51.
... arms appear , And their iron clang sounds strange to my ear . XIII . " In these far climes , it was my lot To meet the wondrous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame , That when , in Salamanca's cave , Him listed his 51.
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... at the castle door . XXXII . Use lessens marvel , it is said . This elvish Dwarf with the Baron staid : Little he ate , and less he spoke , Nor mingled with the menial flock ; E And oft apart his arms he tossed , And often 65.
... at the castle door . XXXII . Use lessens marvel , it is said . This elvish Dwarf with the Baron staid : Little he ate , and less he spoke , Nor mingled with the menial flock ; E And oft apart his arms he tossed , And often 65.
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A Poem Walter Scott. And oft apart his arms he tossed , And often muttered , " Lost ! lost ! lost ! " He was waspish , arch , and litherlie , But well Lord Cranstoup served he : And he of his service was full fain ; For once he had been ...
A Poem Walter Scott. And oft apart his arms he tossed , And often muttered , " Lost ! lost ! lost ! " He was waspish , arch , and litherlie , But well Lord Cranstoup served he : And he of his service was full fain ; For once he had been ...
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