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| Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 pages
...conceive how f1 " Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace : A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st thou,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 pages
...shield » knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, o'er his chain ? The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st t... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...men to shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on h: The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And thiuk'st thou,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...shield a knave. Next, view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a kuight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'st... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but naif a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And... | |
| Acrostics - 1866 - 280 pages
...dies, she dies." 7. " Pero quel che non puoi avere inteso, Cioe come la morte mia fu cruda, Udirai " 8. "Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace, A mighty mixture of the great and base." 361. SCARLET AND... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested haughty Mannion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace; A mighty mixture of the great and base. [chance, And thinkest... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden -crested haughty Mannion, ief mote be, which he could n-.t IX. [cunt rol. And none did love him : though to hall an The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base, [.chance, And think'el... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...shield a knave. Next view in state, proud phincinj* on lite roan, The golden-crested haughty Marmfon, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. And think'stthou,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...following lines: — Next view in state, proud prancing on his roan, The golden-crested naughty Marmion, Now forging scrolls, now foremost in the fight, Not quite a felon, yet but half a knight, The gibbet or the field prepared to grace ; A mighty mixture of the great and base. He then proceeds... | |
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