Ivanhoe;: A Romance, Volumen 3Archibald Constable and Company Edinburgh; and Hurst, Robinson, and Company 90, Cheapside, London., 1820 - 374 páginas The classic epic of chivalry and courtly love features the disinherited knight Ivanhoe, his fair lady Rowena, and such larger-than-life characters as Richard the Lion-Hearted and Robin Hood. This novel of the Crusades, chivalry, and courtly love not only recreates history, but made history as well. |
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Albert answered armour arms attend battle Black Knight blood Bracy brethren Brian de Bois-Guilbert brother called castle Cedric champion Christian Conningsburgh Conrade damsel daughter death England exclaimed eyes faithful fear Fetterlock Fitzurse Friar Friar Tuck Grand Master Gurth hand hast thou hath head heart Heaven Hengist hither holy Order honour horse Isaac of York Jester Jewess judge King knave lance Locksley look Lucas Beaumanoir maiden Malvoisin Mont-Fitchet never noble Athelstane Norman Outlaw pion pray Preceptor priest Prince John Prior Aymer prisoner ransom Rebec Rebecca replied reverend father Richard Richard Plantagenet Robin Hood Rowena Saint Dunstan Saint George Saxon shew Sir Knight spoken sword tell thee Templar Temple Templestowe thine thou art thou canst thou dost thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thyself Torquilstone trust valour Waldemar Wamba Wilfrid of Ivanhoe words yeoman yeomen yonder
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Página 205 - No portents now our foes amaze, Forsaken Israel wanders lone : Our fathers would not know THY ways, And THOU hast left them to their own. But present still, though now unseen ! When brightly shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of THEE a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And...
Página 3 - And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture; let us swear That you are worth your breeding— which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.
Página 344 - He descended into the lists, and commanded them to unhelm the conquered champion. His eyes were closed ; the dark red flush was still on his brow. As they looked on him in astonishment, the eyes opened ; but they were fixed and glazed. The flush passed from his brow, and gave way to the pallid hue of death. Unscathed by the lance of his enemy, he had died \ a victim to the violence of his own contending passions. ' This is indeed the judgment of God...
Página 371 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
Página 204 - When Israel, of the Lord beloved, Out from the land of bondage came, Her fathers' God before her moved, An awful guide in smoke and flame. By day, along the astonished lands, The cloudy pillar glided slow ; By night, Arabia's crimsoned sands Returned the fiery column's glow. There rose the choral hymn of praise, And trump and timbrel...
Página 200 - Cordova, where thy brother liveth ii] safety, under the shadow of the throne, even of the throne of Boabdil the Saracen ; for less cruel are the cruelties of the Moors unto the race of Jacob, than the cruelties of the Nazarenes of England.