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... beneath the moon's pale beam . Tell me , thou who viewest the stars , When shall cease these feudal jars ? What shall be the maiden's fate ? Who shall be the maiden's mate ? " XVII . MOUNTAIN SPIRIT . " Arthur's slow wain his course ...
... beneath the moon's pale beam . Tell me , thou who viewest the stars , When shall cease these feudal jars ? What shall be the maiden's fate ? Who shall be the maiden's mate ? " XVII . MOUNTAIN SPIRIT . " Arthur's slow wain his course ...
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... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the watchmen mark ; — 66 Stand , ho ! thou courier of the dark . " * Barbican , the defence of the outer gate of a feudal castle . † Peel , a Border tower . C " For Branksome ...
... Beneath the tower of Hazeldean . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the watchmen mark ; — 66 Stand , ho ! thou courier of the dark . " * Barbican , the defence of the outer gate of a feudal castle . † Peel , a Border tower . C " For Branksome ...
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... beneath , in lustre wan , Old Melros ' rose , and fair Tweed ran : Like some tall rock , with lichens gray , Seemed , dimly huge , the dark Abbaye . When Hawick he passed , had curfew rung , Now midnight lauds * were in Melrose sung ...
... beneath , in lustre wan , Old Melros ' rose , and fair Tweed ran : Like some tall rock , with lichens gray , Seemed , dimly huge , the dark Abbaye . When Hawick he passed , had curfew rung , Now midnight lauds * were in Melrose sung ...
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... beneath their feet were the bones of the dead . VIII . Spreading herbs , and flowerets bright , Glistened with the dew of night ; Nor herb , nor floweret , glistened there , But was carved in the cloister - arches as fair . The Monk ...
... beneath their feet were the bones of the dead . VIII . Spreading herbs , and flowerets bright , Glistened with the dew of night ; Nor herb , nor floweret , glistened there , But was carved in the cloister - arches as fair . The Monk ...
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... beneath the Cross of God ; Now , strange to my eyes thine 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 ...
... beneath the Cross of God ; Now , strange to my eyes thine 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 ...
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