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... heart and hand ; Those heroes of a parrow'd field , Who cannot quail , - who
will not yield ! Well may ye stand as mountains there , Ye lions , on your frowning
lair ; Ye proud defenders of a trust , That shall not crumble into dust ; Or if ye
stand ...
... heart and hand ; Those heroes of a parrow'd field , Who cannot quail , - who
will not yield ! Well may ye stand as mountains there , Ye lions , on your frowning
lair ; Ye proud defenders of a trust , That shall not crumble into dust ; Or if ye
stand ...
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hands of a crew , I also considered “ A thousand reasons against it , likely ; but
that her ... impossible - an older and tried hand was quite unexpected , and not a
litmight have bore up , but I must tle alarming , as it evinced his deterfight it out .
hands of a crew , I also considered “ A thousand reasons against it , likely ; but
that her ... impossible - an older and tried hand was quite unexpected , and not a
litmight have bore up , but I must tle alarming , as it evinced his deterfight it out .
Page 378
How can this senseless image , the creation Of human hands , work with such
magic spell ? [ Goes to lift up ... Hold thy hand ! Better to gaze into Medusa ' s face
, Than look upon this deadly countenance . Away ! away with it ! It shall not be .
How can this senseless image , the creation Of human hands , work with such
magic spell ? [ Goes to lift up ... Hold thy hand ! Better to gaze into Medusa ' s face
, Than look upon this deadly countenance . Away ! away with it ! It shall not be .
Page 383
He hath done what never prince before him did Give him thy hand then , he is
worthy of it , And end the trial . ( Zelima makes imploring , and Adelma menacing
gestures to Turandot . Turandot . End the trial , say ' st thou ? Give him my hand ?
He hath done what never prince before him did Give him thy hand then , he is
worthy of it , And end the trial . ( Zelima makes imploring , and Adelma menacing
gestures to Turandot . Turandot . End the trial , say ' st thou ? Give him my hand ?
Page 387
hand. to. Calaf. at. the. bapless. Timur. ,. and. yet. more. last . Pride still prevails
over affec - hapless Calaf - escape him . Adelma tion , sbe rejects her father ' s
offer , is now in possession of his secret . and throws herself upon the inven ...
hand. to. Calaf. at. the. bapless. Timur. ,. and. yet. more. last . Pride still prevails
over affec - hapless Calaf - escape him . Adelma tion , sbe rejects her father ' s
offer , is now in possession of his secret . and throws herself upon the inven ...
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