Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Volumen1Manning & Loring, 1798 - 254 páginas |
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... dreadful instrument suggested itself , and he cast a cannon . He made the blackest of all his devils make gunpowder , and sent a Fury with it to Bedford in the disguise of a Saxon . With this new thunder the English were every where ...
... dreadful instrument suggested itself , and he cast a cannon . He made the blackest of all his devils make gunpowder , and sent a Fury with it to Bedford in the disguise of a Saxon . With this new thunder the English were every where ...
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... dreadful cry they are all frozen and stopt . THE TWELFTH BOOK . Whilst Charles was pulverizing the walls of Paris , the Devil had taken upon himself the defence of that city . He had resisted the Maid more fiercely than Talbot ; he ...
... dreadful cry they are all frozen and stopt . THE TWELFTH BOOK . Whilst Charles was pulverizing the walls of Paris , the Devil had taken upon himself the defence of that city . He had resisted the Maid more fiercely than Talbot ; he ...
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... 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 call aloud for vengeance . At the words of Charles to the Maid , God mounted this cloud and hurled ...
... 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 call aloud for vengeance . At the words of Charles to the Maid , God mounted this cloud and hurled ...
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... dreadful . Winter came , " But Arnaud never from the war return'd , " He far away had perish'd ; and when late " The tidings of his certain death arriv'd , " Sore with long anguish underneath that blow " She sunk . Then would she sit ...
... dreadful . Winter came , " But Arnaud never from the war return'd , " He far away had perish'd ; and when late " The tidings of his certain death arriv'd , " Sore with long anguish underneath that blow " She sunk . Then would she sit ...
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... dreadful ravages , " My soul was sick at such ferocity : " And I am well content to dwell in peace , " Albeit inglorious , thanking that good God " Who made me to be happy . " Did that God " Cried Conrade , " form thy heart for ...
... dreadful ravages , " My soul was sick at such ferocity : " And I am well content to dwell in peace , " Albeit inglorious , thanking that good God " Who made me to be happy . " Did that God " Cried Conrade , " form thy heart for ...
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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.