The Country Vicar; The Bride of Thrybergh; and Other Poems. [By Samuel Hobson.]Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Paternoster-Row, 1825 - 192 Seiten |
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... Moslem's manly breast , And hard and long they wrought ; And , when our troops began t ' invest Their walls , as hard they fought . XXVIII . Thus either foe appeared in sight , Prepared to wage the mortal fight . Th ' assailants , who ...
... Moslem's manly breast , And hard and long they wrought ; And , when our troops began t ' invest Their walls , as hard they fought . XXVIII . Thus either foe appeared in sight , Prepared to wage the mortal fight . Th ' assailants , who ...
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... Moslem banners disappeared , While there the holy cross was reared By the victorious band . And as the crimson banner flies Before the warriors ' joyful eyes , Loud and reiterated cries , From countless multitudes arise ! XXXI . Now ...
... Moslem banners disappeared , While there the holy cross was reared By the victorious band . And as the crimson banner flies Before the warriors ' joyful eyes , Loud and reiterated cries , From countless multitudes arise ! XXXI . Now ...
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Samuel Hobson. While Moslems strive to stem their course , Mown by the Britons down , Thick as the grass they fall around ... Moslem arms in vain oppose The valour of the assailing foes , On every side they fly ; — But equal danger these ...
Samuel Hobson. While Moslems strive to stem their course , Mown by the Britons down , Thick as the grass they fall around ... Moslem arms in vain oppose The valour of the assailing foes , On every side they fly ; — But equal danger these ...
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... Moslem power : And lifting up their hands on high , To him who reigns above the sky , Their orisons they pour- That Heaven had thus their efforts blessed- Thus Moslem influence dispossessed , And freed the Christians long oppressed ...
... Moslem power : And lifting up their hands on high , To him who reigns above the sky , Their orisons they pour- That Heaven had thus their efforts blessed- Thus Moslem influence dispossessed , And freed the Christians long oppressed ...
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... Moslem found The cry for mercy vain ; My valiant master rapid flies , Where'er are heard the sufferers ' cries , The carnage to restrain : For in their heavy miseries , Sir Reresby , e'er humane , Forgot the unbelieving foe , - Saw but ...
... Moslem found The cry for mercy vain ; My valiant master rapid flies , Where'er are heard the sufferers ' cries , The carnage to restrain : For in their heavy miseries , Sir Reresby , e'er humane , Forgot the unbelieving foe , - Saw but ...
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The Country Vicar: The Bride of Thrybergh, and Other Poems (1825) Samuel Hobson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
The Country Vicar: The Bride of Thrybergh, and Other Poems (1825) Samuel Hobson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Acre's arms array Ascalon band beams beauteous behold blessed bloody bosom brave breast BRIDE OF THRYBERGH Britons brutal band cease CHIMNEY TOP church courser cries curate D'Avesnes deep delight despair DONCASTER e'en e'er endless night fair Edwina famed fate fear fierce fight firm flew flies furlong gallant gaol glade grief ground hand Hangman Hill happiness heart Heaven Holy Land Holy Tomb Jaffa's joiners joyous knight labour maid mortal Moslem ne'er neighbouring nought numbers o'er pennons plain possessed pray prey Quaker repose Reresby's Richard Saracenic scarce scene seraphs shew sigh silent Sir Ralph Baldriston Sir Reresby sire skies smile soon sorrow spoke squire stand steed stood STRANGER strife sure sweet tears thee thou throng Thrybergh's tongue tower trembling Twas twill uttered valiant vast Vicar thought wall warriors ween wretched writ
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Seite 136 - Coningsburgh's lofty tower— Scarce had the porter time to gain The massy bridge's ponderous chain, And its huge weight to lower ; Before appeared in rich array, On prancing steed with trappings gay, Sir Ralph, prepared to wend his way To Thrybergh's noble hall. Upon his head a cap was seen, Embroidered, studded, fair, and sheen, With plumed crest and tall. With rowelled heel the glossy side Of his high-mettled...
Seite 15 - And still the tesselated floor Shews traces of the purple gore Of both the Baron and his foe ;— At least tradition says 'tis so: And on his marble tomb displayed, Full length his effigy is laid ; While at his feet, lies large as life, The cat, which caused the mortal strife.