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Soon he beheld the banks covered and the ways thronged with soldiers ; a
thousand standards waved on the shores of the Vienne . At this amiable sight the
king gave such signs of his ravishment as the young lover , who after long
despairing ...
Soon he beheld the banks covered and the ways thronged with soldiers ; a
thousand standards waved on the shores of the Vienne . At this amiable sight the
king gave such signs of his ravishment as the young lover , who after long
despairing ...
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But the Fiends now exerting all their art to prevent the coronation , at length
resolved upon the damnable expedient of making the soldiers licentious . In the
largest and blackest cavern of hell which is formed of mud and burning coals , the
...
But the Fiends now exerting all their art to prevent the coronation , at length
resolved upon the damnable expedient of making the soldiers licentious . In the
largest and blackest cavern of hell which is formed of mud and burning coals , the
...
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The soldiers are alarmed , the chiefs partake their fear . Above all , old Gillon is
confounded , and abandons himself to cries and lamentations . But Gillon
recollects that the Holy Maid is advanced alone to survey the English camp .
From rank ...
The soldiers are alarmed , the chiefs partake their fear . Above all , old Gillon is
confounded , and abandons himself to cries and lamentations . But Gillon
recollects that the Holy Maid is advanced alone to survey the English camp .
From rank ...
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During this sudden change , the Maid penetrates the camp of the enemy ; she
beholds them all sleeping , chiefs as well as soldiers , and promises herself that ,
before morning , they shall pass from this usual , to their eternal sleep . She
returns ...
During this sudden change , the Maid penetrates the camp of the enemy ; she
beholds them all sleeping , chiefs as well as soldiers , and promises herself that ,
before morning , they shall pass from this usual , to their eternal sleep . She
returns ...
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The Maid's holy fury inspires her soldiers ; she advances through the storm of
weapons and ascends the wall . Talbot attacks her ; after a long combat , they
grapple each other ; the Maid precipitates herself with him from that height , and ...
The Maid's holy fury inspires her soldiers ; she advances through the storm of
weapons and ascends the wall . Talbot attacks her ; after a long combat , they
grapple each other ; the Maid precipitates herself with him from that height , and ...
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Agnes Amaury Angel appeared arms army attack Bastard battle Bedford behold BOOK Burgundy cause Charles cheek Chief church command court cried dark death deep Devil dreadful Duke Dunois enemy England English enter exclaim'd fair father fear feelings felt field fierce fight fire flames follow force forest France French grave hand happy hard hear heard heart Heaven Holinshed holy honour hope hour hundred inspired King light live look Lord Maid mind morning never night o'er once Orleans Paris pass peace poor prayer Prince replied retires returns round says seen siege silence soldiers soon soul sound spake strange sword tell thee thou thought thousand thro town voice walls warrior wind wounded young
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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.