Roderick, the Last of the Goths, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 |
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... leaves Cast broad and bright a transitory glare . That sight inspired with strength the mountaineers ; All sense of weariness ; all wish for rest At once were gone : impatient in desire Of second victory alert they stood ; And when the ...
... leaves Cast broad and bright a transitory glare . That sight inspired with strength the mountaineers ; All sense of weariness ; all wish for rest At once were gone : impatient in desire Of second victory alert they stood ; And when the ...
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... leaves and boughs grotesque , Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope ; Here , o'er the chesnut's fretted foliage grey And massy , motionless they spread ; here shine Upon the crags , deepening with blacker night Their chasms ; and ...
... leaves and boughs grotesque , Mottle with mazy shades the orchard slope ; Here , o'er the chesnut's fretted foliage grey And massy , motionless they spread ; here shine Upon the crags , deepening with blacker night Their chasms ; and ...
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... leaving him ; .. that fear Rises within me to disturb the peace Which I should else have found . To Roderick then The pious mourner turned her suppliant eyes : O Father , there is virtue in thy prayers ! .. I do beseech thee offer them ...
... leaving him ; .. that fear Rises within me to disturb the peace Which I should else have found . To Roderick then The pious mourner turned her suppliant eyes : O Father , there is virtue in thy prayers ! .. I do beseech thee offer them ...
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... leaves , And shakes its rattling tufts . Soon had the Prince Behind him left the farthest dwelling - place Of man ; no fields of waving corn were here , Nor wicker storehouse for the autumnal grain , Vineyard , nor bowery fig , nor ...
... leaves , And shakes its rattling tufts . Soon had the Prince Behind him left the farthest dwelling - place Of man ; no fields of waving corn were here , Nor wicker storehouse for the autumnal grain , Vineyard , nor bowery fig , nor ...
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... leave the prospect bright and clear . When now Pelayo's eyes had drank their fill Of love from those dear faces , he went up To view the hiding place . Spacious it was As that Sicilian cavern in the hill Wherein earth - shaking ...
... leave the prospect bright and clear . When now Pelayo's eyes had drank their fill Of love from those dear faces , he went up To view the hiding place . Spacious it was As that Sicilian cavern in the hill Wherein earth - shaking ...
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Abulcacem Alonso altar amid arms Asturian battle behold Bishop blood brought Caliph Camara Santa cave Chiefs Christian church claspt cloud Count Don Julian Count Julian's Covadonga cried cross dear death deceive Deva Devil Diptyches doth dreadful earth Elder exclaimed eyes faith false Hermit father feet fell Florinda gave Goth grave grief hand hath head hear heard heart Heaven hermitage Holy Ark Holy Spirit honour hope hour King Don Rodrigo knew look Lord Maccabee manner mercy Moors mountain o'er orarium Orelio Orpas Oviedo Pelayo penance penitence Pierre de Marca pray prayers Rejoicing relics renegade replied rock Roderick Saints side sins Siverian soul Spain spake stream strength Suevi sword tears thee thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thou shouldst thou wert thou wilt thought thyself Toledo vale vengeance victory voice ween Witiza