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... Battle THE LADY OF THE LAKE . Canto First . - The Chase Canto Second . - The Island Canto Third . - The Gathering Canto Fourth . - The Prophecy Canto Fifth.The Combat Canto Sixth . - The Guard Room 176 202 207 239 257 278 297 317 338 ...
... Battle THE LADY OF THE LAKE . Canto First . - The Chase Canto Second . - The Island Canto Third . - The Gathering Canto Fourth . - The Prophecy Canto Fifth.The Combat Canto Sixth . - The Guard Room 176 202 207 239 257 278 297 317 338 ...
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... battle , and he immediately filled it with its combatants in their proper costume , and overwhelmed his hearers by the enthusiasm of his description . Like Dr. Johnson , Scott had no ear for mere music ; the notes failed to charm him if ...
... battle , and he immediately filled it with its combatants in their proper costume , and overwhelmed his hearers by the enthusiasm of his description . Like Dr. Johnson , Scott had no ear for mere music ; the notes failed to charm him if ...
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... battle rode : And how full many a tale he knew , Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And , would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an old man's strain , Though stiff his hand , his voice though weak , He thought even yet , the sooth ...
... battle rode : And how full many a tale he knew , Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And , would the noble Duchess deign To listen to an old man's strain , Though stiff his hand , his voice though weak , He thought even yet , the sooth ...
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... battle's bloody plain , And trampled down the warriors slain , And neither known remorse or awe ; Yet now remorse and awe he own'd ; His breath came thick , his head swam round When this strange scene of death he saw . Bewildered and ...
... battle's bloody plain , And trampled down the warriors slain , And neither known remorse or awe ; Yet now remorse and awe he own'd ; His breath came thick , his head swam round When this strange scene of death he saw . Bewildered and ...
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... stately , and young , and tall ; Dreaded in battle , and loved in hall : And she , when love , scarce told , scarce hid , Lent to her cheek a livelier red : When the half sigh her swelling breast Against the silken 21 CANTO IL LAY OF THE.
... stately , and young , and tall ; Dreaded in battle , and loved in hall : And she , when love , scarce told , scarce hid , Lent to her cheek a livelier red : When the half sigh her swelling breast Against the silken 21 CANTO IL LAY OF THE.
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