Anne of GeiersteinSanborn, Carter and Bazin, 1855 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Anne of Geierstein Annette answered appeared Archibald arms Arnheim Arnold Biederman Arthur Philipson Bâle Baron Baroness Berne Bernese betwixt Burgundian called Campo-basso Cantons castle character Charles of Burgundy Colvin command companion Contay court danger desire Duke of Burgundy Duke of Lorraine Duke's duty Earl of Oxford elder Philipson English Englishman eyes faithful father favour Ferette Ferrand France German guest Hagenbach hand hast hath head hear heard heart Heaven holy honour horse host journey judge Kilian King René knight lady Landamman look lord Lorraine maiden manner Margaret Margaret of Anjou merchant mountain never noble passed peace person present prince Provence purpose Queen replied Rhine Rudolph Donnerhugel Saint Schreckenwald secret seemed Sigismund soldiers speak spoke stood stranger Swiss Switzers sword tell thee Thiebault thought tion town traveller tribunal trust Unterwalden voice word yonder young youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 46 - Weak men to follow far fatiguing trade ! The lily peace outshines the silver store ; And life is dearer than the golden ore : Yet money tempts us o'er the desert brown, To every distant mart and wealthy town. Full oft we tempt the land, and oft the...
Seite 15 - The mists boil up around the glaciers ; clouds Rise curling fast beneath me, white and sulphury, Like foam from the roused ocean of deep Hell, Whose every wave breaks on a living shore, Heap'd with the damn'd like pebbles.
Seite 35 - Away with these! true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature ! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Rhine? There Harold gazes on a work divine, A blending of all beauties; streams and dells, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, cornfield, mountain, vine, And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells.
Seite 140 - A mirthful man he was — the snows of age Fell, but they did not chill him. Gaiety, Even in life's closing, touch'd his teeming brain With such wild visions as the setting sun Raises in front of some hoar glacier, Painting the bleak ice with a thousand hues.