Mount Grace abbey, a poem1843 - 80 páginas |
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arms army band banners battle Bishop Bishop of Carlisle Black Prince bless blest blood bold Bradwardine brave British cheered Church crown dare dark faith dear death deeds deep Demaratus earth Edward Edward III England etoit fair faith fame fast fate fear fell fight fire flow flowing tear France gained gallant glorious grief harp heart heaven heroes holy honour host king knight Lollards Lord Derby Lord Walter loud martial meet mighty mirth monks MOUNT GRACE ABBEY noble NOTES TO CANTO numbers o'er Pope prayer prey Prince rage ranks Richard rose royal rush Saint Denys shout Silver Swan Sir Henry Savile Sir Richard Baker sire slain smile soul sound sovereign spear stood storm strife strong Surrey sway tell tempest thee thine thou thousand throne Thy glory valiant vengeance Vexin victory voice Walter Manny warriors ween wild Xerxes
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Página 186 - I refer to them that know by experience better than I, by reason of their daily trade of fishing in the same. And albeit it seemeth from time to time to be as it were defrauded in sundry wise of these...
Página 181 - Whose blood will never turn their back. " All Lancashire will live and die With him, so chiefly will Cheshire : For through his father's force, quoth he, This kingdom first came to my sire.
Página 182 - Lacedemonians were at that period stationed without ; of these, some were performing gymnastic exercises, whilst others were employed in combing their hair. He was greatly astonished ; but he leisurely surveyed their number and employments, and returned without molestation, for they despised him too much to pursue him. He related to Xerxes all that he had seen. Xerxes, on hearing the above, was little aware v.
Página 187 - Paule, a work that men of that time judged would never have been finished, it was to them so wonderful for length and breadth ; and also the same was built upon arches (or vaults) of stone, for defence of fire, which was a manner of work before that time unknown to the people of this nation, and then brought in by the French ; and the stone was fetched from Caen in Normandy.
Página 189 - How when she was under ward, she had been disposed of by others; but that now being of years of discretion and mistress of her own actions, she would not cast herself beneath her rank, but remember she was of the blood royal of England, and therefore she resolved never to marry again but to a prince, for quality and virtue like himself.
Página 181 - The right-hand wing, with all his rout, The lusty lord Dacres did lead ; With him the bows of Kendal stout, With milk-white coats and crosses red.
Página 189 - ... of by others : but that now, being at years of discretion, and mistress of her own actions, she would not cast herself beneath her rank ; but remembered that she was of the bloodroyal of England, and therefore resolved never to marry again but to a prince of quality and virtue like himself.* Though very widow-like, the concluding words of this reply might have been unintentional.
Página 187 - Mauricius the bishop began therefore the foundation of a new Church of St. Paul, a work that men of that time judged would never have been finished, it was to them so wonderful for length and breadth...
Página 190 - ... the harness of his horse being made of blue. velvet at King Edward's charge, with a pale of red velvet, and beneath a white rose embroidered therr011.
Página 174 - The minstrel more particularly delighted " the lewed," or the people, when, sitting in their fellowship, the harper stilled their attention by some fragment of a chronicle of their fathers and their father-land. The...