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... stern and high , That marked the foemen's feudal hate ; For question fierce , and proud reply , Gave signal soon of dire debate . Their very coursers seemed to know That each was other's mortal foe ; And snorted fire , when wheeled ...
... stern and high , That marked the foemen's feudal hate ; For question fierce , and proud reply , Gave signal soon of dire debate . Their very coursers seemed to know That each was other's mortal foe ; And snorted fire , when wheeled ...
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... stern and still , - " Not you , but Fate , has vanquished me , Their influence kindly stars may shower On Teviot's tide and Branksome's tower , For pride is quelled , and love is free . " She took fair Margaret by the hand , Who ...
... stern and still , - " Not you , but Fate , has vanquished me , Their influence kindly stars may shower On Teviot's tide and Branksome's tower , For pride is quelled , and love is free . " She took fair Margaret by the hand , Who ...
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... stern and wild , Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood , Land of the mountain and the flood , Land of my sires ! what mortal band Can e'er untie the filial band , 67 That knits me to thy rugged strand ...
... stern and wild , Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood , Land of the mountain and the flood , Land of my sires ! what mortal band Can e'er untie the filial band , 67 That knits me to thy rugged strand ...
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... Stern Rutherford right little said , But bit his glove , and shook his head . A fortnight thence , in Inglewood , Stout Conrad , cold , and drenched in blood His bosom gored with many a wound , Was by a woodman's lyme - dog found ...
... Stern Rutherford right little said , But bit his glove , and shook his head . A fortnight thence , in Inglewood , Stout Conrad , cold , and drenched in blood His bosom gored with many a wound , Was by a woodman's lyme - dog found ...
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... For all of wonderful and wild Had rapture for the lonely child . XXII . And much of wild and wonderful , In these rude isles , might Fancy cult ; For thither came , in times afar , Stern Lochlin's CANTO VI . 75 LAST MINSTREL .
... For all of wonderful and wild Had rapture for the lonely child . XXII . And much of wild and wonderful , In these rude isles , might Fancy cult ; For thither came , in times afar , Stern Lochlin's CANTO VI . 75 LAST MINSTREL .
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