Waverley Novels, Volume 38R. Cadell, 1832 |
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Overige edities - Alles bekijken
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
anchorite answered Arab Archbishop of Tyre Archduke Archduke of Austria arms attend Austria banner baron battle Berengaria betwixt Blondel blood brave brother camp chivalry Christendom Christian combat command couch Crusade death desert Duke of Austria dwarf Eastern Emir Engaddi English exclaimed eyes fair faith fear Gilsland Grace Grand Master Hakim hand hath head heard Heaven hermit holy honour horse hound infidel King of England King Richard King's kinswoman Lady Edith lance Leopard liege Lion look marabout Marquis of Montserrat methinks monarch Nazarene Nectabanus Neville noble Nubian Palestine passed pavilion person Philip physician present princes Prophet Queen rank replied royal sage Saint Saint George Saladin Saracen Scot Scottish knight seemed silence Sir Kenneth slave Soldan soldier speak spruch-sprecher stood sword tell Templar tent thee thine Thomas de Vaux thou art thou hast thyself tion tone turban voice words XXXVIII yonder
Populaire passages
Pagina 343 - Alarum'd by his sentinel, the wolf, Whose howl's his watch, thus with his stealthy pace. With Tarquin's ravishing strides, towards his design Moves like a ghost.
Pagina 4 - Crossing himself as he viewed the dark mass of rolling waters, in colour as in quality unlike those of every other lake, the traveller shuddered as he remembered that beneath these sluggish waves lay the once proud cities of the plain, whose grave was dug by the thunder of the heavens or the eruption of subterraneous fire, and whose remains were hid, even by that sea which holds no living fish in its bosom, bears no skiff on its surface, and, as if its own dreadful bed were the only fit receptacle...
Pagina 318 - It is the will of God— it is the will of God T The acclamations from without increased in their turn the enthusiasm which prevailed within the pavilion.
Pagina 6 - An outline of the same device might be traced on his shield, though many a blow had almost effaced the painting. The flat top of his cumbrous cylindrical helmet was unadorned with any crest. In retaining their own unwieldy defensive...
Pagina 11 - But the latter had in the meanwhile recovered his mace, and the Eastern cavalier, who remembered the strength and dexterity with which his antagonist had aimed it, seemed to keep cautiously out of...
Pagina 12 - but what security dost thou offer that thou wilt observe the truce?" "The word of a follower of the Prophet was never broken," answered the Emir. "It is thou, brave Nazarene, from whom I should demand security, did I not know that treason seldom dwells with courage.
Pagina 406 - Going to the Wars Tell me not, Sweet, I am unkind, That from the nunnery Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind To war and arms I fly. True, a new mistress now I chase. The first foe in the field; And with a stronger faith embrace A sword, a horse, a shield. Yet this inconstancy is such As thou too shalt adore; I could not love thee, Dear, so much. Loved I not Honour more.
Pagina 236 - Adversity is like the period of the former and of the latter rain, — cold, comfortless, unfriendly to man and to animal ; yet from that season have their birth the flower and the fruit, the date, the rose, and the pomegranate.
Pagina 494 - God to give to stones and herbs a speciall vertue for healing of many infirmities in man and beast, advises the Brethren to surcease thair process, as therein they perceive no ground of Offence, and admonishes the said Laird of Lee, in the using of the said stone, to take...
Pagina 6 - ... to cover the loins. Then there was a steel axe, or hammer, called a mace-of-arms, and which hung to the saddle-bow ; the reins were secured by chain-work, and the front-stall of the bridle was a steel plate, with apertures for the eyes and nostrils, having in the midst a short sharp pike, projecting...