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... routine of the office . His desk was usually supplied with a store of works of fiction ; and every thing which had reference to knight - errantry was particularly acceptable . But about the second year of his MEMOIR OF.
... routine of the office . His desk was usually supplied with a store of works of fiction ; and every thing which had reference to knight - errantry was particularly acceptable . But about the second year of his MEMOIR OF.
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... Knight , and page , and household squire , Loitered through the lofty hall , Or crowded round the ample fire . The ... knights of fame Hung their shields in Branksome Hall ; Nine - and - twenty squires of name Brought them their steeds ...
... Knight , and page , and household squire , Loitered through the lofty hall , Or crowded round the ample fire . The ... knights of fame Hung their shields in Branksome Hall ; Nine - and - twenty squires of name Brought them their steeds ...
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... knight is here ; But he , the Chieftain of them all , His sword hangs rusting on the wall , Beside his broken spear . Bards long shall tell , How lord Walter fell ! When startled burghers fled , afar , The furies of the Border war ...
... knight is here ; But he , the Chieftain of them all , His sword hangs rusting on the wall , Beside his broken spear . Bards long shall tell , How lord Walter fell ! When startled burghers fled , afar , The furies of the Border war ...
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Walter Scott. In the hall , both squire and knight Swore that a storm was near , And looked forth to view the night ; But the night was still and clear ! XIV . From the sound of Teviot's tide , Chafing with the mountain's side , From the ...
Walter Scott. In the hall , both squire and knight Swore that a storm was near , And looked forth to view the night ; But the night was still and clear ! XIV . From the sound of Teviot's tide , Chafing with the mountain's side , From the ...
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... mighty dead . XXIII . " What he gives thee , see thou keep ; Stay not thou for food or sleep : Be it scroll , or be it book , Into it , knight , thou must not look ; If thou readest , thou art lorn ! Better hadst 13 CANTO L LAY OF THE .
... mighty dead . XXIII . " What he gives thee , see thou keep ; Stay not thou for food or sleep : Be it scroll , or be it book , Into it , knight , thou must not look ; If thou readest , thou art lorn ! Better hadst 13 CANTO L LAY OF THE .
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