The Lay of the Last Minstrel: A PoemW. S. Orr, 1838 - 216 pages |
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... clear , And much they long'd the rest to hear Encouraged thus , the Aged Man , After meet rest , again began . END OF CANTO THE FIRST . NOTES TO CANTO FIRST . Note I. The feast was 18 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL . [ CANTO I.
... clear , And much they long'd the rest to hear Encouraged thus , the Aged Man , After meet rest , again began . END OF CANTO THE FIRST . NOTES TO CANTO FIRST . Note I. The feast was 18 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL . [ CANTO I.
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... meet him at Melross , at his home - passing , and there to take him out of the Douglases hands , and to put him to liberty , to use himself among the lave ( rest ) of his lords as he thinks expedient . " This letter was quietly directed ...
... meet him at Melross , at his home - passing , and there to take him out of the Douglases hands , and to put him to liberty , to use himself among the lave ( rest ) of his lords as he thinks expedient . " This letter was quietly directed ...
Page 44
... meet the wond'rous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame , That when , in Salamanca's cave , Him listed his magic wand to wave , The bells would ring in Notre Dame ! Some of his skill he taught to me ; And , Warrior , I could ...
... meet the wond'rous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame , That when , in Salamanca's cave , Him listed his magic wand to wave , The bells would ring in Notre Dame ! Some of his skill he taught to me ; And , Warrior , I could ...
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... meet Baron Henry , her own true knight . XXVIII . The Knight and Ladye fair are met , And under the hawthorn's boughs are set . A fairer pair were never seen To meet beneath the hawthorn green . He was stately , and young , and tall ...
... meet Baron Henry , her own true knight . XXVIII . The Knight and Ladye fair are met , And under the hawthorn's boughs are set . A fairer pair were never seen To meet beneath the hawthorn green . He was stately , and young , and tall ...
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... meet from all quarters , and bound together artificially , so as to produce the frame - work of the roof ; and the tracery of our Gothic windows is displayed in the meeting and interlacing of rods and hoops , affording an inexhaustible ...
... meet from all quarters , and bound together artificially , so as to produce the frame - work of the roof ; and the tracery of our Gothic windows is displayed in the meeting and interlacing of rods and hoops , affording an inexhaustible ...
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