The nocturnal minstrel; or, The spirit of the wood, Band 21810 |
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... watch in the chamber , her thoughts being constantly engaged and harrassed 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 ...
... watch in the chamber , her thoughts being constantly engaged and harrassed 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 ...
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... watch till he should be able to discover whether the chamber was or not really haunted - a circumstance of which he declared him- self very doubtful . The Baroness finding the Earl had not hitherto been exposed to any extraordi- nary ...
... watch till he should be able to discover whether the chamber was or not really haunted - a circumstance of which he declared him- self very doubtful . The Baroness finding the Earl had not hitherto been exposed to any extraordi- nary ...
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... watch . The fire burned briskly as he entered , and a lamp placed over the chimney dif- fused a cheerful light throughout the chamber , exhibiting the figures upon the arras , as well as of the carvings of the old black wainscot , which ...
... watch . The fire burned briskly as he entered , and a lamp placed over the chimney dif- fused a cheerful light throughout the chamber , exhibiting the figures upon the arras , as well as of the carvings of the old black wainscot , which ...
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... rather with surprise than horror this extraordinary nocturnal visitant . A moment made him thoroughly collected ;. and mindful of the purpose of his watch , he he started up , seized his sword , and boldly 14 THE NOCTURNAL MINSTREL .
... rather with surprise than horror this extraordinary nocturnal visitant . A moment made him thoroughly collected ;. and mindful of the purpose of his watch , he he started up , seized his sword , and boldly 14 THE NOCTURNAL MINSTREL .
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... watch , had slept little during the night , and arose at an early hour in the morning , eager to make enquiries . concerning him . She was surprised to find he had not yet quitted the chamber , though it was then long past the break of ...
... watch , had slept little during the night , and arose at an early hour in the morning , eager to make enquiries . concerning him . She was surprised to find he had not yet quitted the chamber , though it was then long past the break of ...
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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.