Cæsar Borgia, by the author of 'Whitefriars'.1846 |
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... canon . His features were long and sharp , his head rather bald , a capillary deficiency which he made up by a beard of patriarchal length and volume ; his eyes were full of expression and gaiety , and from the joyous cast of the ...
... canon . His features were long and sharp , his head rather bald , a capillary deficiency which he made up by a beard of patriarchal length and volume ; his eyes were full of expression and gaiety , and from the joyous cast of the ...
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... canon this last half hour or so , and he sometimes checks his mule as if he misdoubted his own guidance , " said the Hospitaller , with a quietly sarcastic smile . " No , monsignor , no , " replied the ecclesiastic , with nevertheless a ...
... canon this last half hour or so , and he sometimes checks his mule as if he misdoubted his own guidance , " said the Hospitaller , with a quietly sarcastic smile . " No , monsignor , no , " replied the ecclesiastic , with nevertheless a ...
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... canon submissively . " And are , therefore , the more to be feared ! replied the Knight of St. John . " The Borgias regard no faith , human or divine ; and if they had me in their power would , perhaps , compel me into this infernal ...
... canon submissively . " And are , therefore , the more to be feared ! replied the Knight of St. John . " The Borgias regard no faith , human or divine ; and if they had me in their power would , perhaps , compel me into this infernal ...
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... canon , smiling . " I blame thee not for the word , brother in arms , " said the English knight , in a more serious tone than his galliard mood often prompted . " For methinks ( if it be no sin to say so ) even the holy father's ...
... canon , smiling . " I blame thee not for the word , brother in arms , " said the English knight , in a more serious tone than his galliard mood often prompted . " For methinks ( if it be no sin to say so ) even the holy father's ...
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... canon , checking his exhausted mule , and staring amazedly around . The three leaders had now reached a lofty table- land , formed by the summits of a vast rock , shaped as irregularly as if an earthquake had tossed a moun- tain in the ...
... canon , checking his exhausted mule , and staring amazedly around . The three leaders had now reached a lofty table- land , formed by the summits of a vast rock , shaped as irregularly as if an earthquake had tossed a moun- tain in the ...
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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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Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.