Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Volumen1Manning & Loring, 1798 - 254 páginas |
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... English . If among my readers there be one who can wish success to an unjust cause , because his country supported it , I desire not that man's approbation . In Millin's National Antiquities of France , I find that M. Laverdy was in ...
... English . If among my readers there be one who can wish success to an unjust cause , because his country supported it , I desire not that man's approbation . In Millin's National Antiquities of France , I find that M. Laverdy was in ...
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... English Poem will not be found unamusive ; it comprizes all the beauties , and most of the ab- surdities of twelve thousand lines . On the eighth of May , the epoch of its deli- verance , an annual fete is held at Orleans ; and ...
... English Poem will not be found unamusive ; it comprizes all the beauties , and most of the ab- surdities of twelve thousand lines . On the eighth of May , the epoch of its deli- verance , an annual fete is held at Orleans ; and ...
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... conducted her to the gates of the grave . Charles , her young master , wandered from his cap- tived throne ; he saw his vassal reverenced instead of himself ; he saw the cruel enterprize of the English The first Book.
... conducted her to the gates of the grave . Charles , her young master , wandered from his cap- tived throne ; he saw his vassal reverenced instead of himself ; he saw the cruel enterprize of the English The first Book.
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Robert Southey. himself ; he saw the cruel enterprize of the English daily prospering ; he saw his realm torn from him , and in his own country sought for his country . Les costaux , les vallons , les champs et les prairies , A ses ...
Robert Southey. himself ; he saw the cruel enterprize of the English daily prospering ; he saw his realm torn from him , and in his own country sought for his country . Les costaux , les vallons , les champs et les prairies , A ses ...
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... tion made a torch shine in each of his eyes ; he collects together the people , and persuades them rather to destroy their town and themselves by fire , than yield to the English ; an illustrious fury possesses all who hear him 25.
... tion made a torch shine in each of his eyes ; he collects together the people , and persuades them rather to destroy their town and themselves by fire , than yield to the English ; an illustrious fury possesses all who hear him 25.
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Términos y frases comunes
Agnes Alençon Amaury Amid Angel arms army arrows Auxerrois Azincour battle beam'd Bedford behold Burgundy Charles chearful cheek Chief Chinon church Conrade court cried Damsel death Devil dreadful Duke Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Dunois enemy English Exclaim'd the Bastard fait fear feelings felt fierce fire flames forest France French fury gallant grave happy hear heard heart Heaven Henry of Monmouth Holinshed holy Maid honour hour inspired JOAN of ARC Joshua Barnes King live Lord Maid of Orleans Maiden Maria mark'd Mission'd Maid Monarch murder night o'er Orleans Paris pass'd peace Poem Polydore Virgil possess'd prayer Prince qu'il replied retires Rheims Richemont Roan ROBERT SOUTHEY Saint seem'd siege silent soldiers soul spake strange succour sword Talbot Tanneguy thee thine thou thought thro throne town troops unto Vaucouleur victory voice walls warrior wind wounded wretched
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Página 98 - Lord God! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child. But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child : for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.
Página 112 - O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man, that liveth at rest in his possessions, to a man that hath nothing to vex him, and that hath prosperity in all things; yea, unto him that is yet able to receive meat !
Página 97 - Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Página 98 - Thou therefore gird up thy loins and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee. Be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Página 172 - But it was fortunate for this good prince, that, as he lay under the dominion of the fair, the women, whom he consulted, had the spirit to support his sinking resolution in this desperate extremity. Mary of Anjou, his queen, a princess of great merit and prudence, vehemently opposed, this measure, which, she foresaw, would discourage all his partisans, and serve as a general signal for deserting a prince who seemed himself to despair of success.
Página 231 - The lean and bare labourers in the country did terrific even theeves themselves, who had nothing left them to spoile but the carkasses of these poore miserable creatures, wandering up and down like ghostes drawne out of their graves. The least farmes and hamlets were fortified by these robbers, English, Bourguegnons, and French, every one striving to do his worst; all men-ofwar were well agreed to spoile the countryman and merchant.
Página 172 - ... for lost, but began to entertain a very dismal prospect with regard to the general state of his affairs. He saw that the country in which he had hitherto with great difficulty subsisted, would be laid entirely open to the invasion * Hall, fol.
Página 94 - Of favour was she counted likesome, of person stronglie made and manlie, of courage great, hardie, and stout withall, an understander of counsels though she were not at them, great semblance of chastitie both of bodie and behaviour, the name of Jesus in hir mouth about all hir businesses, humble, obedient, and fasting diverse daies in the weeke.
Página 173 - Gentille Agnès plus d'honneur en mérite, La cause étant de France recouvrer, Que ce que peut dedans un cloître ouvrer Close nonnain ou bien dévot ermite...
Página 230 - There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture's eye hath not seen : The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.