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الصفحة 51
... horse , friend , foe , in one red burial blent ! Lord Byron . Brussels . Belgium's capital . Here , on June 15th , 1815 , the Duch- ess of Richmond gave a grand ball to the officers of the allied armies . Next day was fought the battle ...
... horse , friend , foe , in one red burial blent ! Lord Byron . Brussels . Belgium's capital . Here , on June 15th , 1815 , the Duch- ess of Richmond gave a grand ball to the officers of the allied armies . Next day was fought the battle ...
الصفحة 84
... horse- back to distribute the only newspaper that was known in the district . The people were very superstitious and ignorant . They believed in witchcraft , and in almost every parish there was some house believed to be haunted . 5 ...
... horse- back to distribute the only newspaper that was known in the district . The people were very superstitious and ignorant . They believed in witchcraft , and in almost every parish there was some house believed to be haunted . 5 ...
الصفحة 118
... horse and a new lance , for , by my honour , you will need both . " Having expressed himself thus confidently , he reined his horse backward down the slope which he had ascended , and compelled him in the same manner to move backwards ...
... horse and a new lance , for , by my honour , you will need both . " Having expressed himself thus confidently , he reined his horse backward down the slope which he had ascended , and compelled him in the same manner to move backwards ...
الصفحة 121
... horse , and man rolled on the ground , under a cloud of dust . 13. To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen ... horses between them , and reminded them that the laws of the tournament did not , on the present occasion , permit ...
... horse , and man rolled on the ground , under a cloud of dust . 13. To extricate himself from the stirrups and fallen ... horses between them , and reminded them that the laws of the tournament did not , on the present occasion , permit ...
الصفحة 124
... horses- " To earth they sprang , their swords they drew , And lifted high their shields , and flew To win the narrow way . " Then Each of the three chieftains was laid low . three more came on , and they met the same fate . Then the ...
... horses- " To earth they sprang , their swords they drew , And lifted high their shields , and flew To win the narrow way . " Then Each of the three chieftains was laid low . three more came on , and they met the same fate . Then the ...
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الصفحة 125 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind ; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. " Down with him ! " cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face. "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena,
الصفحة 74 - One morn I miss'd him on the custom'd hill, Along the heath, and near his favourite tree; Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; "The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne, — Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.
الصفحة 151 - The sober herd that low'd to meet their young, The noisy geese that gabbled o'er the pool, The playful children just let loose from school...
الصفحة 91 - Near yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, And still where many a garden flower grows wild; There, where a few torn shrubs the place disclose, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year...
الصفحة 36 - OF Nelson and the North Sing the glorious day's renown, When to battle fierce came forth All the might of Denmark's crown, And her arms along the deep proudly shone; By each gun the lighted brand In a bold determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.
الصفحة 49 - Ah! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blush'd at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
الصفحة 125 - No sound of joy or sorrow Was heard from either bank; But friends and foes, in dumb surprise, With parted lips and straining eyes, Stood gazing where he sank; And when above the surges They saw his crest appear. All Rome sent forth a rapturous cry, And even the ranks of Tuscany Could scarce forbear to cheer.
الصفحة 150 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please, How often have I loitered o'er thy green, Where humble happiness endeared each scene!
الصفحة 70 - 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...
الصفحة 51 - Ere evening to be trodden like the grass Which now beneath them, but above shall grow In its next verdure, when this fiery mass Of living valour, rolling on the foe, And burning with high hope, shall moulder cold and low.