TancredusE. Lumley, 1846 - Chivalry |
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... affecting words to the assembled chivalry of France ! Jerusalem , this ancient love of 66 1 Gesta Dei per Francos , p . 760 . 2 Ib . 1086 . Israel , this nurse of the prophets , this city 20 TANCREDUS . not such as grief and anxiety ...
... affecting words to the assembled chivalry of France ! Jerusalem , this ancient love of 66 1 Gesta Dei per Francos , p . 760 . 2 Ib . 1086 . Israel , this nurse of the prophets , this city 20 TANCREDUS . not such as grief and anxiety ...
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... affecting trait of religious magnanimity ; for Baldwin I. , who was next elected , only suffered himself to be crowned after the patriarch had shewn the consistency of such a ceremony with a humble mind ; and even then the coronation ...
... affecting trait of religious magnanimity ; for Baldwin I. , who was next elected , only suffered himself to be crowned after the patriarch had shewn the consistency of such a ceremony with a humble mind ; and even then the coronation ...
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... affecting in- stance was lately furnished by the Colonna family , who , notwithstanding the depression of their fortune , supplied Pope Pius VII . with white horses to make his entry into Rome ! In Spain , the first carriage which meets ...
... affecting in- stance was lately furnished by the Colonna family , who , notwithstanding the depression of their fortune , supplied Pope Pius VII . with white horses to make his entry into Rome ! In Spain , the first carriage which meets ...
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... affecting the heart ! Well has Madame de Stael observed , in allusion to the effect of such lessons , " La religion reste dans les idées , comme le roi restoit dans la consti- tution que l'assemblée constituante avoit décrétée . C'étoit ...
... affecting the heart ! Well has Madame de Stael observed , in allusion to the effect of such lessons , " La religion reste dans les idées , comme le roi restoit dans la consti- tution que l'assemblée constituante avoit décrétée . C'étoit ...
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... affecting account of the death of that hero's fa- ther , the noble Count Olivier , the brother of Roland . He lived to discover his son , and to commend him to the care of his uncle . " Peu de tems après Olivier jetta un grand soupir ...
... affecting account of the death of that hero's fa- ther , the noble Count Olivier , the brother of Roland . He lived to discover his son , and to commend him to the care of his uncle . " Peu de tems après Olivier jetta un grand soupir ...
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Page 393 - In saffron robe, with taper clear, And pomp, and feast, and revelry, With mask, and antique pageantry; Such sights as youthful poets dream On summer eves by haunted stream.
Page 221 - At night returning, every labour sped, He sits him down the monarch of a shed; Smiles by his cheerful fire, and round surveys His children's looks, that brighten at the blaze ; While his loved partner, boastful of her hoard, Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too some pilgrim, thither led, With many a tale repays the nightly bed.
Page 336 - Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight ; they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant ; And all for love and nothing for reward : Oh why should heavenly God to men have such regard) THE SEASONS.
Page 336 - To serve to wicked men, to serve His wicked foe! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they with golden...
Page 9 - For though the fig-tree shall not flourish, Neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labor of the olive shall fail, And the fields shall yield no food; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, And there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 393 - Next, (for hear me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.
Page 114 - Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Page 200 - Sunt namque qui scire volunt eo fine tantum, ut sciant et turpis curiositas est. Et sunt qui scire volunt, ut sciantur ipsi: et turpis vanitas est [...]. Et sunt item qui scire volunt, ut scientiam suam vendant, verbi causa pro pecunia, pro honoribus: et turpis quaestus est. Sed sunt quoque qui scire volunt, ut aedificent: et caritas est. Et sunt item qui scire volunt, ut aedificentur: et prudentia est.
Page 351 - O! the one life within us and abroad, Which meets all motion and becomes its soul, A light in sound, a sound-like power in light Rhythm in all thought, and joyance every where Methinks, it should have been impossible Not to love all things in a world so filled; Where the breeze warbles, and the mute still air Is Music slumbering on her instrument.
Page 217 - St. Clare read on in an animated voice, till he came to the last of the verses. "Then shall the King say unto them on His left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire: for I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: I was sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.