Cæsar Borgia, by the author of 'Whitefriars'.1846 |
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... round the edge of one of those lofty precipices by which the Apen- nines descend into the plains of Umbria . CHAPTER II . THE PILGRIMS OF THE APENNINES . " B 2 CESAR BORGIA . 9 campaign or so on their return, by way of ...
... round the edge of one of those lofty precipices by which the Apen- nines descend into the plains of Umbria . CHAPTER II . THE PILGRIMS OF THE APENNINES . " B 2 CESAR BORGIA . 9 campaign or so on their return, by way of ...
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... round his temples and face , completed the effect of the high and imposing severity of cha- racter stamped on its princely lineaments . This ex- pression was not unsuitable to the mingled professions of priest and warrior assumed by the ...
... round his temples and face , completed the effect of the high and imposing severity of cha- racter stamped on its princely lineaments . This ex- pression was not unsuitable to the mingled professions of priest and warrior assumed by the ...
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... round the edge of some cliffs , and two old gray towers , were all that was visible of it among the windings of the rocks , and the shadows of the over- hanging pine and beech trees . A bridge formed by a single arch , bare and ...
... round the edge of some cliffs , and two old gray towers , were all that was visible of it among the windings of the rocks , and the shadows of the over- hanging pine and beech trees . A bridge formed by a single arch , bare and ...
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... round , the monk had disappeared . All united in declaring that he had not crossed the bridge , neither had any one observed him return , or fall . Exceedingly alarmed and surprised , the two leaders dismounted and crossed over the ...
... round , the monk had disappeared . All united in declaring that he had not crossed the bridge , neither had any one observed him return , or fall . Exceedingly alarmed and surprised , the two leaders dismounted and crossed over the ...
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... round the waist by a rope , to which hung a wooden cross ; but true to his obligation of silence , he made no reply to the knight's request to be allowed shelter for the evening , beyond pointing to the monastery which was immediately ...
... round the waist by a rope , to which hung a wooden cross ; but true to his obligation of silence , he made no reply to the knight's request to be allowed shelter for the evening , beyond pointing to the monastery which was immediately ...
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Alexander Alfonso arms ballerina barons Beaufort beauty beheld Biccocco Borgia brother Bruno canon Capua Carthusians Colonna Colonna palace command dark Dominican Don Migueloto Donna Lucrezia dost doubt Duke of Romagna Egeria exclaimed eyes Fabrizio Fabrizio Colonna Faenza fear Ferrara Fiamma friar gaze Ghetto glance hand hastened hath hear heard heart heaven holy father honour Hospitaller Hospitaller's instant instantly Italy jester Knight of St lady lance laughing Le Beaufort light look lord Lucrezia Borgia Machiavelli Messer Bembo Messer Niccolò mingled Miriam monk murder Nepi noble Oliverotto da Fermo palace Paolo Orsino passion pause perchance pilgrims podestà pontiff prince Prince of Salerno replied Cæsar Rome Ronciglione ruins rushed San Leo Santangelo scarcely seemed shouted signor silence Sinigaglia Sir Reginald smile soul strange suddenly suspicions thee thine thou art thou hast thou wilt thought tion tone turned utter visage Vitellozzo voice wild yonder
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Seite 243 - Than wishest should be undone.' Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear ; And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
Seite 4 - KNOW ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime? Where the rage of the vulture, the love of the turtle, Now melt into sorrow, now madden to crime...
Seite 167 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Seite 17 - For herein may be seen noble chivalry, courtesy, humanity, friendliness, hardiness, love, friendship, cowardice, murder, hate, virtue, and sin. Do after the good and leave the evil, and it shall bring you to good fame and renown.
Seite 30 - And he, as one, might midst the many stand Unheeded, searching through the crowd to find Fit speculation! such as in strange land He found in wonder-works of God and nature's hand.
Seite 194 - By aught than Romans Rome should thus be laid ? She who was named Eternal, and arrayed Her warriors but to conquer — she who veiled Earth with her haughty shadow, and displayed, Until the o'er-canopied horizon failed, Her rushing wings — Oh ! she who was Almighty hailed ! LXXXV.
Seite 208 - Yet must I think less wildly :— I have thought Too long and darkly, till my brain became, In its own eddy boiling and o'erwrought, . A whirling gulf of phantasy and flame : And thus, untaught in youth my heart to tame, My springs of life were poison'd.
Seite 159 - tis true. Look here, lago ; All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven : 'Tis gone. Arise, black vengeance, from thy hollow cell ! Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throne To tyrannous hate ! Swell, bosom, with thy fraught, For 'tis of aspics
Seite 251 - O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day ; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away ! Re-enter PANTHINO.
Seite 348 - tis in my custody. Oth. Ha! lago. O, beware, my lord, of jealousy ; It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it feeds on : that cuckold lives in bliss Who, certain of his fate, loves not his wronger ; But, O, what damned minutes tells he o'er Who dotes, yet doubts, suspects, yet strongly loves ! Oth.