We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all is now desolate. The Abbot: Being a Sequel of The Monastery - Pàgina 188per Walter Scott - 1821 - 285 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 646 pàgines
...after, to be associated with the recollections of their ancient splendour, when a lordly palace, whore princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where " beauty dealt the prize by valour won." NINEVEH—... | |
| Randal William McGavock - 1854 - 412 pàgines
...palace, where princes feasted and where heroes fought, now in the bloody current of storm and siege, and now in .the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valor won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is now a rushy 2* swamp, and the massy ruins of... | |
| Randal William McGavock - 1854 - 418 pàgines
...palace, where princes feasted and where heroes fought, now in the bloody current of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valor won, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is now a rushy 2* swamp, and the massy ruins of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 776 pàgines
...towers of the Cast!«: were •een to rise in majesty and beauty. We cannot but add, that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which valour won, all Is now... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 pàgines
...cannot but add," says Scott, concluding his general description of Kenilworth, " that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp... | |
| D C. Maccarthy - 1858 - 324 pàgines
...Cromwell, who bestowed the place on one of his officers, and according to Sir Walter Scott, " this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry,—where beauty dealt tha prize which valour won,—all is... | |
| D C. Maccarthy - 1859 - 394 pàgines
...lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, — where beauty...prize which valour won, — all is now desolate." Leamington (15,692). Fifty years ago this town had scarcely 500 inhabitants. Its vast increase is owing... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1859 - 704 pàgines
...calculated to stand tb« weather. " We cannot but add," says Sir Walter Scott, " that of this lordly ptiace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm •cd liege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which raioor won, all is... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1862 - 720 pàgines
...calculated to stand the weather. " We cannot but add," says Sir Walter Scott, " that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, where beauty dealt the prize which ralour won, all is now... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1866 - 306 pàgines
...cannot but add," says Scott, concluding his general description of Kenilworth, " that of this lordly palace, where princes feasted and heroes fought, now in the bloody earnest of storm and siege, and now in the games of chivalry, all is now desolate. The bed of the lake is but a rushy swamp... | |
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