Dermot O'Brien, Or, The Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649Stringer & Townsend, 1849 - 166 pàgines |
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Pàgina 16
... returned to the sheath or the girdle , and many of the company applied themselves to couple up the bloodhounds , to drag the carcass of the hart royal from the stream , and to fetch their chieftain's horse across the water by an easy ...
... returned to the sheath or the girdle , and many of the company applied themselves to couple up the bloodhounds , to drag the carcass of the hart royal from the stream , and to fetch their chieftain's horse across the water by an easy ...
Pàgina 36
... felt all his former apprehensions and suspicions of the man returning on him unabated , or rather with increased force ; although a few minutes before , he had been strongly inclined to put some faith not only in 36 DERMOT O'BRIEN ;
... felt all his former apprehensions and suspicions of the man returning on him unabated , or rather with increased force ; although a few minutes before , he had been strongly inclined to put some faith not only in 36 DERMOT O'BRIEN ;
Pàgina 38
... returned to the true faith , from which an evil hour and a false villain's tongue seduced thee - in all sincerity returned to the service of thy country and thy king , never was erring son so welcomed home to the hearth - stone of his ...
... returned to the true faith , from which an evil hour and a false villain's tongue seduced thee - in all sincerity returned to the service of thy country and thy king , never was erring son so welcomed home to the hearth - stone of his ...
Pàgina 50
... returned , and with him came a venerable old white - headed man , of great height , and of a frame still powerful and robust , in spite of his advanced years . " There are strange tidings on the wind , McCarthy , " said Dermot to the ...
... returned , and with him came a venerable old white - headed man , of great height , and of a frame still powerful and robust , in spite of his advanced years . " There are strange tidings on the wind , McCarthy , " said Dermot to the ...
Pàgina 51
... returned to the standard of the king . " " The Lord forbid that I should fight by his side under it , " replied the old man , doggedly . " But it is yours to command , noble earl , and mine to obey . Good night to your lordship ; all ...
... returned to the standard of the king . " " The Lord forbid that I should fight by his side under it , " replied the old man , doggedly . " But it is yours to command , noble earl , and mine to obey . Good night to your lordship ; all ...
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Dermot O'brien, Or the Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649 (Classic Reprint) Henry William Herbert Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
Dermot O'brien, Or the Taking of Tredagh: A Tale of 1649 (Classic Reprint) Henry William Herbert Previsualització no disponible - 2018 |
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS arms believe blazing blood brow Carnew Carysfort castle cavalier clang Colonel Desmond countess courser cousin crags cried Cromwell dark deep Dermot O'Brien door Dublin Earl of Thomond Eily enemy exclaimed eyes face Father Daly fear feet fell flashed Florence Desmond foot force gate-house gates girl glance grave hand Hardress head heard heart Henry Cromwell hill honor horse hounds Hugh O'Neil instant Irish iron Killahurler king kinsman lady less light lips looked lord malvoisie Murtough never night noble once Ormond passed pause priest Puritans rapparee ravine renegado replied ride rode Roundheads rushed scarce seemed seneschal Shamus shout side Slievh-Buy smile spoke spur stirrup stood strange stream sure sword tarry tell thee thou tidings Toledo blade Torlogh traitor Tredagh truth turned Ulick voice walls weapons wild words young earl
Passatges populars
Pàgina 94 - Then bugle's note and cannon's roar the death-like silence broke, And with one start, and with one cry, the royal city woke.
Pàgina 95 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes: Those scraps are good deeds past; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
Pàgina 41 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Pàgina 137 - God ! it is a fearful thing To see the human soul take wing In any shape, in any mood...
Pàgina 137 - He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind; With all the while a cheek whose bloom Was as a mockery of the tomb...
Pàgina 26 - DAY set on Norham's castled steep,* And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone : The battled towers, the donjon keep,* The loophole grates, where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.
Pàgina 137 - I've seen the sick and ghastly bed Of Sin delirious with its dread: But these were horrors — this was woe Unmix'd with such — but sure and slow. He faded, and so calm and meek, So softly worn, so sweetly weak, So tearless, yet so tender — kind, And grieved for those he left behind...