The nocturnal minstrel; or, The spirit of the wood, Band 21810 |
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... Edgar , for permission to take his station on the following night in the apartment from whence the Earl had disappeared . The Baroness , filled with astonishment . and admiration at the courage and intre-- pidity of this young man ...
... Edgar , for permission to take his station on the following night in the apartment from whence the Earl had disappeared . The Baroness , filled with astonishment . and admiration at the courage and intre-- pidity of this young man ...
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... Edgar , after various arguments , finding , at length , that the Baroness was not to be wrought upon by any entreaties he could . urge to an immediate compliance with his request , which he assured her was of the utmost importance to ...
... Edgar , after various arguments , finding , at length , that the Baroness was not to be wrought upon by any entreaties he could . urge to an immediate compliance with his request , which he assured her was of the utmost importance to ...
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... Edgar seemed , upon the whole , too reason- able to be refused ; and she gave orders that he should be permitted to search , attended in the manner he had pro- posed . Every apartment in the castle , both above and below , every passage ...
... Edgar seemed , upon the whole , too reason- able to be refused ; and she gave orders that he should be permitted to search , attended in the manner he had pro- posed . Every apartment in the castle , both above and below , every passage ...
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... Edgar alone remained behind , for he alone was unappalled by the alarming sounds ; and he staid with the hope of being able to learn the meaning of the cries he heard . VOL . II . D CHAP . CHAP . III . His hoary beard in silver roll'd ...
... Edgar alone remained behind , for he alone was unappalled by the alarming sounds ; and he staid with the hope of being able to learn the meaning of the cries he heard . VOL . II . D CHAP . CHAP . III . His hoary beard in silver roll'd ...
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... Edgar . " " What of him ? ” " This young man , an please you , Mr. Conjuror , has fallen hugeously in love , as one may say , with-- " " A woman . " " Wonderful ! how could he know that ? " " A young and beautiful maiden , please your ...
... Edgar . " " What of him ? ” " This young man , an please you , Mr. Conjuror , has fallen hugeously in love , as one may say , with-- " " A woman . " " Wonderful ! how could he know that ? " " A young and beautiful maiden , please your ...
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adventure alarmed apartment apparition appeared armour arms arras astrology attainder attend awful Baron and Baroness Baron Fitzwalter behold beloved burial vault castle chamber CHAP chapel conceal Conjuror courage cried Peter cried the Baroness dare dead death desired discover door Earl of Ormond Earl Ormond Earl's Edgar enquiries entered Ethelind exclaimed extraordinary Father Osborne fear Fitzwalter friar Gertrude ghost hand happiness hast thou hath haunted heard heart Heaven hither holy honour hope horrors hour impostor knight Lady Ladyship's lamp Lord magician marriage ment minstrel Motley mourn mysterious nald ness never night's watch noble pannel pardon phantom present received repose seemed seneschal shew Sicilian Sir Regi Sir Reginald Harc solemn soon sorrow sounds spectre spirit steps steward Straits of Messina stranger sumed supernatural tears terror thee thou hast thought tion trembling tremely vault wainscot walls Winifred wish
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Seite 113 - 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 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.
Seite 113 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Seite 50 - A palmer's amice wrapped him round, With a wrought Spanish baldric bound, Like a pilgrim from beyond the sea: His left hand held his Book of Might, A silver cross was in his right; The lamp was placed beside his knee.
Seite 135 - To man below, beneath the heav'n ; It is not fantasy's hot fire, Whose wishes soon as granted die ; It liveth not in fierce desire, With dead deaiie it doth not die.