Waverly Novels: Highland widow. Two drovers, etcA. and C. Black, 1851 |
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Página 312
... Aymer de Valence , the knight who com- manded the little party , and to the furniture of whose lance , as it was technically called , belonged the archers with whom we have already been ac- quainted , a man - at - arms or two , a ...
... Aymer de Valence , the knight who com- manded the little party , and to the furniture of whose lance , as it was technically called , belonged the archers with whom we have already been ac- quainted , a man - at - arms or two , a ...
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... Sir Aymer with that degree of courtesy which in that age men of song were in general thought entitled to . The ... Sir John de Walton should express his pleasure on the sub- ject ; and Sir Aymer consented to this arrange- ment the more ...
... Sir Aymer with that degree of courtesy which in that age men of song were in general thought entitled to . The ... Sir John de Walton should express his pleasure on the sub- ject ; and Sir Aymer consented to this arrange- ment the more ...
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... Sir Aymer de Va- lence was sheathed in armour , and mounted on his charger ; two of the archers , a groom of mean rank , and a squire , who looked in his day for the honour of knighthood , completed the detachment , which seemed so ...
... Sir Aymer de Va- lence was sheathed in armour , and mounted on his charger ; two of the archers , a groom of mean rank , and a squire , who looked in his day for the honour of knighthood , completed the detachment , which seemed so ...
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... Sir Aymer de Valence had intimated to be the prevalent tint of the country . Some ineffectual struggles of the sun shot a ray here and there to salute the peaks of the hills ; yet these were unable to surmount the dulness of a March ...
... Sir Aymer de Valence had intimated to be the prevalent tint of the country . Some ineffectual struggles of the sun shot a ray here and there to salute the peaks of the hills ; yet these were unable to surmount the dulness of a March ...
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Walter Scott. good knight Aymer ... Sir Minstrel , " said the young knight . " If thou dost not find the air of this morning too harsh for thine organs , heartily do I wish thou wouldst fairly tell me what can have induced thee , being , as ...
Walter Scott. good knight Aymer ... Sir Minstrel , " said the young knight . " If thou dost not find the air of this morning too harsh for thine organs , heartily do I wish thou wouldst fairly tell me what can have induced thee , being , as ...
Términos y frases comunes
abbot Achilles Tatius Agelastes alarm Alexius Comnenus ancient Anna Comnena answered appearance archer arms Aymer de Valence Bertha Bertram Blacquernal Bohemond Brenhilda Cæsar called CASTLE DANGEROUS Castle of Douglas combat command Constantinople Count of Paris Count Robert Countess crusaders danger daughter death degree Dickson Douban Douglas Castle Douglasses duty Emperor English knight eyes Fabian faithful father favour fear garrison Godfrey governor Greek Greek fire guard hand hath heard Heaven Hereward honour horse Immortal Guards Imperial John de Walton lady lance look Lord Lord of Douglas matter ment methinks minstrel Nicephorus Briennius noble occasion pass Patriarch person present Prince Tancred Princess purpose rendered replied respect Robert of Paris Saint Bride Saxon Scottish seemed Sir Aymer Sir John Sir Knight soldier supposed thaim thee thine thou art tion traitor trust Ursel Varangian Varangian guard voice word XLVII young knight youth
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Página 363 - Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth; And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.
Página 124 - And ye shall be betrayed, both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends ; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death. And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake.
Página 363 - Each spake words of high disdain And insult to his heart's best brother: They parted— ne'er to meet again! But never either found another To free the hollow heart from paining— They stood aloof, the scars remaining, Like cliffs which had been rent asunder; A dreary sea now flows between;— But neither heat, nor frost, nor thunder, Shall wholly do away, I ween, 425 The marks of that which once hath been.
Página 167 - Not only the bold Demetrius and his pupil Lascaris, but all the crowd whom they influenced, fled manfully when the commodore of the Greeks fired the first discharge ; and as the other vessels in the squadron followed his example, the heavens were filled with the unusual and outrageous noise, while the smoke was so thick as to darken the very air.