The Mysteries of St. Clair; Or, Mariette Mouline ...Jacques, 1824 - 624 páginas |
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... hath the power of divining , save the Lady Margaret herself , all who enter the precincts of this castle , will quickly learn ; even now the postern - gates are strongly guarded , and the draw- bridge already secured . " " Am I , then ...
... hath the power of divining , save the Lady Margaret herself , all who enter the precincts of this castle , will quickly learn ; even now the postern - gates are strongly guarded , and the draw- bridge already secured . " " Am I , then ...
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... hath the form of a godlike hero , and the tongue of soft and smiling eloquence . Thou knowest this , Sir Walter , nor meanly wilt deny , that more St. Julian owes to the goodly graces that adorn his person , than to his martial courage ...
... hath the form of a godlike hero , and the tongue of soft and smiling eloquence . Thou knowest this , Sir Walter , nor meanly wilt deny , that more St. Julian owes to the goodly graces that adorn his person , than to his martial courage ...
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... hath passed a life so sacred and devout , in holy exercises , ” added she , more warmly , " that no tongue of slander's poisonous breath could e'er have power to touch his bright unsullied excellence ! And , oh , for the sake of my late ...
... hath passed a life so sacred and devout , in holy exercises , ” added she , more warmly , " that no tongue of slander's poisonous breath could e'er have power to touch his bright unsullied excellence ! And , oh , for the sake of my late ...
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... hath naught to do with the affair . " " I thought Sir Walter were a petitioner from St. Julian , on matters that concerned the state , " responded the indignant lady , " and not a bold intruder from himself : but , since so strongly you ...
... hath naught to do with the affair . " " I thought Sir Walter were a petitioner from St. Julian , on matters that concerned the state , " responded the indignant lady , " and not a bold intruder from himself : but , since so strongly you ...
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... hath been some vile proceedings in your battlements , --- some foul mysteries in the Castle of St. Clair , to which it appears , you and your pious friend , the holy father Benvolio , have both been ac- cessary ; and it hath reached the ...
... hath been some vile proceedings in your battlements , --- some foul mysteries in the Castle of St. Clair , to which it appears , you and your pious friend , the holy father Benvolio , have both been ac- cessary ; and it hath reached the ...
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Antoinette arms Augustina battle battlements beauteous beauty behold Bibbo Black Forest Bohemian maid bosom brave burgomasters camp of St Cardinal Benvolio castle of St chamber Clair command conceal convent of Mariette courser cried Sir Walter daughter of Albino death Delfrida dost doth e'er earthly Emperor Josephus exclaimed eyes faithful fate fear feelings Ferdinand foes fortress of St gallant gentle Guillimi hand happiness hath heard heart heaven holy father honour hour human illustrious Julian Lady Margaret Albino Lord Albino Macgreggor maiden Mariette Mouline Michael mighty Morgiana Morna Penritch mortal mother ne'er never Newington Butts o'er Paulini peace perils pious plains of Morna priest replied sherbet sigh Sir Orville Faulkner sister Agnes smiling soldier soul Steevy sword and buckler tears tell thee thou art thou hast thought uttered Sir Walter vassals Vienna virtue virtuous voice vows Walter De Ruthen warrior woman young youth Zosinski
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Página 354 - For modes of faith, let graceless zealots fight ; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right: In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity : All must be false that thwart this one great end ; And all of God, that bless mankind, or mend.
Página 119 - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutored mind Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind: His soul, proud science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or Milky Way: Yet simple Nature to his hope has given.
Página 37 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
Página 520 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 114 - LOCHIEL ! Lochiel, beware of the day When the Lowlands shall meet thee in battle array ! For a field of the dead rushes red on my sight, And the clans of Culloden are scattered in fight...
Página 114 - Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before.
Página 517 - From wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch...
Página 517 - High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung.
Página 236 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast, Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge. And in the visitation of the winds, Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads, and hanging them With deaf ning clamours in the slippery clouds, That, with the hurly, death itself awakes...
Página 167 - In colour though varied, in beauty may vie, And the purple of ocean is deepest in dye ; Where the virgins are soft as the roses they twine, And all, save the spirit of man, is divine...