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A thousand silver lamps hang from its vaulted roof . Here Charles prostrates
himself in prayer . “ Sovereign of men and angels , let your mercy combat your
justice for us . The French have committed an hundred crimes against you , but
they are ...
A thousand silver lamps hang from its vaulted roof . Here Charles prostrates
himself in prayer . “ Sovereign of men and angels , let your mercy combat your
justice for us . The French have committed an hundred crimes against you , but
they are ...
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At last a sound of trumpets was heard , the earth opened , and amidst a thousand
flames I beheld the Sword . Thc Maid wields its prodigious weight with ease . She
calls on Heaven to favour her . A gentle tempest murmurs round her head and ...
At last a sound of trumpets was heard , the earth opened , and amidst a thousand
flames I beheld the Sword . Thc Maid wields its prodigious weight with ease . She
calls on Heaven to favour her . A gentle tempest murmurs round her head and ...
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Suddenly they hear a thousand clamours ; they hasten towards the sound , and
discover the stag routing the English army . Heaven demands its victims ,
exclaimed the Maid . Frenchmen ! let us destroy the rebels , and let a Stag to -
day lead ...
Suddenly they hear a thousand clamours ; they hasten towards the sound , and
discover the stag routing the English army . Heaven demands its victims ,
exclaimed the Maid . Frenchmen ! let us destroy the rebels , and let a Stag to -
day lead ...
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Her thundering mouth was eloquent , even in silence , when she ceased . The
flaming shields of a thousand angels reinforced the lightning of her looks , and
the shadows that still remained upon the soldiers souls , fled before the
splendour .
Her thundering mouth was eloquent , even in silence , when she ceased . The
flaming shields of a thousand angels reinforced the lightning of her looks , and
the shadows that still remained upon the soldiers souls , fled before the
splendour .
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Above the highest part of the Heavens , an illuminated cloud shines amid a
thousand fires . Upon this dreadful bed of Justice God will sit when he shall come
to judge the quick and the dead , and hence he darts his bolts when signal
crimes ...
Above the highest part of the Heavens , an illuminated cloud shines amid a
thousand fires . Upon this dreadful bed of Justice God will sit when he shall come
to judge the quick and the dead , and hence he darts his bolts when signal
crimes ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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
Pasajes populares
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.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Volumen1 Collections spéciales Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Robert Southey |
| Autor | Robert Southey |
| Edición | 2 |
| Editor | Manning & Loring, 1798 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 25 Sep. 2006 |
| Largo | 254 páginas |
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