Alicia de Lacy, by the author of 'The loyalists'.1814 |
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Pagina 12
... Earl of Gloucester , the idol of the nation , grandson by his mother Joan of Acre to the illustrious Edward , and by his father to Richard de Clare , who , in the barons ' wars alone , defended himself against twelve enemies ; and when ...
... Earl of Gloucester , the idol of the nation , grandson by his mother Joan of Acre to the illustrious Edward , and by his father to Richard de Clare , who , in the barons ' wars alone , defended himself against twelve enemies ; and when ...
Pagina 13
... Earl of Hereford , who , faithfully defending his royal brother - in - law in the hour of extremest danger , atoned , by his per- sonal fidelity , for the defection of his troops . Edward reluctantly left the field , penetrated alike ...
... Earl of Hereford , who , faithfully defending his royal brother - in - law in the hour of extremest danger , atoned , by his per- sonal fidelity , for the defection of his troops . Edward reluctantly left the field , penetrated alike ...
Pagina 14
... Earl of March , pitying his dis- tressed condition , supplied him with a small boat , and sent him by sea to Eng- land . Thus , like another Xerxes for extra- vagant hopes and singular misfortunes , he reached York in personal safety ...
... Earl of March , pitying his dis- tressed condition , supplied him with a small boat , and sent him by sea to Eng- land . Thus , like another Xerxes for extra- vagant hopes and singular misfortunes , he reached York in personal safety ...
Pagina 16
... Earl of Hereford , his beloved consort Isabella , who had been detained there a prisoner for nine years , during which he was pain- fully struggling for the emancipation of Scotland . How richly , at last , was his generous sacrifice of ...
... Earl of Hereford , his beloved consort Isabella , who had been detained there a prisoner for nine years , during which he was pain- fully struggling for the emancipation of Scotland . How richly , at last , was his generous sacrifice of ...
Pagina 25
... Earl of Hereford , put the child into her arms , she formed a project for its security . A trusty horse - boy sad- dled the roan hobby . She wrapped the young Sir Edmund in his mantle , drew her riding - hood over him , mounted , and ...
... Earl of Hereford , put the child into her arms , she formed a project for its security . A trusty horse - boy sad- dled the roan hobby . She wrapped the young Sir Edmund in his mantle , drew her riding - hood over him , mounted , and ...
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abbess affection affliction Agatha alarm Alicia Amesbury answered arms army attire banner baron Beatrice beauty Bishop Bishop of Exeter blessing bosom Canford child Conradine Countess of Lancaster court cruelty daughter dear death Earl of Lancaster Earl of Surrey Edward endeavoured England English escape Eubulo exclaimed eyes faithful fate Father Nicholas favour fear feelings fortitude grave grief Guido habits hand happy heard heart heaven Henry Holland holy honour hope house of Lancaster husband impostor indulgence King Kirklee knight Lady Emmeline looked Lord Surrey Matilda ment mercy mind misery monk Montford mother never noble numbers nuptial passions peace Pendergrass pious pity Plantagenet Pontefract prayers Prince recollected replied returned Robert Holland saint Sandal castle Scots shew silent Simon de Montford Sir Hilary solemn soon sorrow soul surely surprize Surrey's sword tears thee Thomas Plantagenet thou thought tion trembling veil weep wife Wimborn minster wish woes
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Pagina 252 - Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughter'd saints, whose bones Lie scatter'd on the Alpine mountains cold ; Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worship'd stocks and stones, Forget not: in thy book record their groans.
Pagina 295 - hearts so touch'd, so pierc'd, so lost as mine. Ere such a soul regains its peaceful state, How often must it love, how often hate I How often hope, despair, resent, regret, Conceal,
Pagina 74 - with fins of lead, And hews down oaks with rushes. Hang ye ! — Trust ye? With every minute you do change a mind, And call
Pagina 148 - Lean not on earth, •twill pierce thce to the heart: A broken reed at best; but oft a spear. On its sharp point Peace bleeds, and Hope expires.
Pagina 21 - Nor peace nor ease the heart can know, Which, like the needle true, Turns at the touch of joy or woe, But, turning, trembles too. A
Pagina 165 - I dare not wait upon I would, like the poor cat i' the adage.
Pagina 1 - side, • Great Xerxes comes to seize the certain prey, "And starves exhausted regions in his way,; Attendant flattery counts his myriads o'er;
Pagina 187 - Tis dangerous when the baser nature comes Between the pass and fell incensed points Of mighty opposite.
Pagina 336 - And oft, though wisdom wake, suspicion sleeps At wisdom's gate, and to simplicity Resigns her charge, while
Pagina 333 - the sayings of another are esteemed, thine slighted ; others ask and obtain, thou beggest, and art refused; they are cried up, thou disgraced; and while they are employed, thou art laid by as fit for nothing; or an unworthy person commands thee, and rules thee