The nocturnal minstrel; or, The spirit of the wood, Band 21810 |
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... by the subject of the day's adventure , which continued to excite in her the most uneasy fears and apprehensions . Every sound made her VOL . II . B tremble , tremble , for every sound seemed superna- tural ; she THE ...
... by the subject of the day's adventure , which continued to excite in her the most uneasy fears and apprehensions . Every sound made her VOL . II . B tremble , tremble , for every sound seemed superna- tural ; she THE ...
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... fears ; she arose while it was yet early , and having heard that the Earl had already left the chamber , she sent a message of enquiry by Wini- fred , which was answered by a request from the Earl for permission to see her . This was ...
... fears ; she arose while it was yet early , and having heard that the Earl had already left the chamber , she sent a message of enquiry by Wini- fred , which was answered by a request from the Earl for permission to see her . This was ...
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... fear but it will answer them . " “ Oh lá ! —oh la ! " quoth Peter , " who knows , but if your honour was to speak . to it , but you might fall down dead on the very spot , unless , indeed , your Lord- ship can talk Latin . " " Well ...
... fear but it will answer them . " “ Oh lá ! —oh la ! " quoth Peter , " who knows , but if your honour was to speak . to it , but you might fall down dead on the very spot , unless , indeed , your Lord- ship can talk Latin . " " Well ...
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... firmness his now shattered sword ; " I am a true knight ; I have offended no good power , and I fear no evil one . Thy sword is useless , " said the spectre ; spectre ; " but if thou art a true knight 16 THE NOCTURNAL MINSTREL .
... firmness his now shattered sword ; " I am a true knight ; I have offended no good power , and I fear no evil one . Thy sword is useless , " said the spectre ; spectre ; " but if thou art a true knight 16 THE NOCTURNAL MINSTREL .
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... Fear not , " said the ghost , " I will not harm thee . Thou art the appointed instrument of unfolding , by my means , the mysterious fate of this family , and this castle ; be resolute , and proceed . " The Earl , reassured by these ...
... Fear not , " said the ghost , " I will not harm thee . Thou art the appointed instrument of unfolding , by my means , the mysterious fate of this family , and this castle ; be resolute , and proceed . " The Earl , reassured by these ...
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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.