Waverley Novels, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1845 |
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answered arms Astrologer attend Balafré betwixt Boar of Ardennes Bohemian Burgundian called Cardinal Cardinal Balue Castle character Charles of Burgundy chivalry Comines command Count of Crèvecœur countenance Countess Isabelle Court D'Hymbercourt danger dress Duke Charles Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans Duke's Dunois duty exclaimed eyes father favour fear French Galeotti Glorieux hand hastily hath Hayraddin head heard Heaven herald honour horse King Louis King of France King's Ladies of Croye Lady Hameline Liegeois look Lord Crawford Louis of Bourbon Louis XI Louis's Ludovic Maitre Pierre Majesty Majesty's Marck Marthon master murder nephew never night noble Oliver Orleans Pavillon Peronne person Petit-André present Prince Quentin Durward replied royal Saint Schonwaldt Scot Scottish Guard seemed Sire smile soldier speak spoke sword tell thee thou art thought tion tone Tristan Tristan l'Hermite Trois-Eschelles trust vassal yonder young youth
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Page 76 - The village maid steals through the shade, Her shepherd's suit to hear ; To beauty shy, by lattice high, Sings high-born Cavalier. The star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er earth and sky ; And high and low the influence know — But where is County Guy...
Page 221 - I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
Page 33 - Look here, upon this picture, and on this, The counterfeit presentment of two brothers. See what a grace was seated on this brow; Hyperion's curls; the front of Jove himself; An eye like Mars, to threaten and command; A station like the herald Mercury...
Page 315 - Oh, while this is the case, do not resolve so rashly to abandon the means of liberty, the best gift that Heaven gives...
Page 76 - The lark, his lay who thrill' d all day, Sits hush'd his partner nigh ; Breeze, bird', and flower, confess the hour, But where is County Guy? The village maid steals through the shade, Her shepherd's suit to hear ; To beauty shy, by lattice high. Sings high-born Cavalier. The star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er...