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... noble salvo - shot ; Lord Marmion waits below ! " . Then to the Castle's lower ward Sped forty yeomen tall , The iron - studded gates unbarr'd , Raised the portcullis ' ponderous guard , The lofty palisade unsparr'd , And let the draw ...
... noble salvo - shot ; Lord Marmion waits below ! " . Then to the Castle's lower ward Sped forty yeomen tall , The iron - studded gates unbarr'd , Raised the portcullis ' ponderous guard , The lofty palisade unsparr'd , And let the draw ...
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... knightly housing's ample fold Was velvet blue , and trapp'd with gold . VII . Behind him rode two gallant squires , Of noble name , and knightly sires ; They burn'd the gilded spurs to claim : For well 34 Canto T. MARMION .
... knightly housing's ample fold Was velvet blue , and trapp'd with gold . VII . Behind him rode two gallant squires , Of noble name , and knightly sires ; They burn'd the gilded spurs to claim : For well 34 Canto T. MARMION .
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... noble Marmion , Stood in the Castle - yard ; Minstrels and trumpeters were there , The gunner held his linstock yare , For welcome - shot prepared : Enter'd the train , and such a clang , As then through all his turrets rang , Old ...
... noble Marmion , Stood in the Castle - yard ; Minstrels and trumpeters were there , The gunner held his linstock yare , For welcome - shot prepared : Enter'd the train , and such a clang , As then through all his turrets rang , Old ...
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... noble lord , Sir Hugh the Heron bold , 1 Baron of Twisell , and of Ford , And Captain of the Hold . He led Lord Marmion to the deas , Raised o'er the pavement high , And placed him in the upper place- They feasted full 40 Canto I. MARMION .
... noble lord , Sir Hugh the Heron bold , 1 Baron of Twisell , and of Ford , And Captain of the Hold . He led Lord Marmion to the deas , Raised o'er the pavement high , And placed him in the upper place- They feasted full 40 Canto I. MARMION .
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... noble sir , " young Selby said , And finger on his lip he laid , " This man knows much , perchance e'en more Than he could learn by holy lore . Still to himself he's muttering , And shrinks as at some unseen thing . Last night we listen ...
... noble sir , " young Selby said , And finger on his lip he laid , " This man knows much , perchance e'en more Than he could learn by holy lore . Still to himself he's muttering , And shrinks as at some unseen thing . Last night we listen ...
Términos y frases comunes
Abbess abbot ancient arches arms beneath Bishop of Durham bold breast called castle champion chapel Chester-le-street Dane dark death deep Donjon Durham Earl Elfin Erskine Ettricke Ettricke Forest fair falcon fear Featherston Fitz-Eustace foes Forest Friar John gentle gentlemen grace grave grim Guenever hall Haltwhistle hand hath hear heard heart heaven hermit Heron Holy Island horse hounds hunt king knight lady lady's lake lance land light Lindisfarn lonely Lord Marmion mark'd minstrels monks mountain ne'er noble Norham Norham Castle northern war Northumberland Note nuns o'er Palmer Perkin Warbeck proud Ridley rock round rude Saint Cuthbert's Saint Hilda's scarce Scotland Scottish seem'd shew Shew'd shield shrine Sir Launcelot sound spear spell squire St Cuthbert steed stood sword tale Tamworth tell thee Thomas Gray thou thought tide toil tomb tower Tweed wall Warkworth Whitby Whitby's wild William
Pasajes populares
Página 16 - For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below...
Página 149 - Where shall the traitor rest, He, the deceiver, Who could win maiden's breast, Ruin, and leave her ? In the lost battle, Borne down by the flying, Where mingles war's rattle With groans of the dying ; Eleu loro There shall he be lying.
Página 91 - Thy tower, proud Bamborough, mark'd they there, King Ida's castle, huge and square, From its tall rock look grimly down, And on the swelling ocean frown ; Then from the coast they bore away, And reach'd the Holy Island's bay.
Página 211 - The manner of the hunting is this : five or six hundred men do rise early in the morning, and they do disperse themselves divers ways, and seven, eight, or ten miles...
Página 57 - Poor wretch, the mother that him bare, If she had been in presence there, In his wan face and sunburnt hair She had not known her child.
Página 211 - Then after we had staid there three hours, or thereabouts, we might perceive the deer appear on the hills round about us (their heads making a show like a wood), which being followed close by the...
Página 180 - ... was a stone that was of marble ; but it was so dark, that Sir Launcelot might not well know what it was. Then Sir Launcelot looked by him, and saw an old chappell, and there he wend to have found people. And so Sir Launcelot tied his horse to a...
Página 71 - Companions of my mountain joys, Just at the age 'twixt boy and youth, When thought is speech, and speech is truth.
Página 185 - ... families. and also shadowed the events of future ages, in the succession of our imperial line ; with these helps, and those of the machines, which I have mentioned, I might perhaps have done as well as some of my predecessors, or at least chalked out a way for others to amend my errors in a like design. But being encouraged only with fair words by King Charles II, my little salary ill paid, and no prospect of a future subsistence, I -was then discouraged in the beginning of my attempt...
Página 134 - Whose doom discording neighbours sought, Content with equity unbought ; To him the venerable Priest, Our frequent and familiar guest, Whose life and manners well could paint Alike the student and the saint ; Alas ! whose speech too oft I broke With gambol rude and timeless joke : For I was wayward, bold, and wild, A self-will'd imp, a grandame's child ; But half a plague, and half a jest, Was still endured, beloved, caress'd.