The Last Earl of Desmond:: A Historical Romance of 1599-1603. ... In Two Volumes. ...Hodges and Smith, 104, Grafton-Street., 1854 |
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Strona xi
... speak so heroically of following in the track of Columbus , and keeping clear of the iron - bound coast of history . Ah ! it is easy enough to plan and imagine— though no - not to imagine , for that is just where I have failed — but it ...
... speak so heroically of following in the track of Columbus , and keeping clear of the iron - bound coast of history . Ah ! it is easy enough to plan and imagine— though no - not to imagine , for that is just where I have failed — but it ...
Strona xii
... speak in plain terms - as a writer should do in his preface , -I find that having chosen as my hero , James Fitz - Thomas , the " Last Earl of Desmond , " I could not do anything like justice to his character or conduct , had I removed ...
... speak in plain terms - as a writer should do in his preface , -I find that having chosen as my hero , James Fitz - Thomas , the " Last Earl of Desmond , " I could not do anything like justice to his character or conduct , had I removed ...
Strona xvi
... speak with caution . It is possible , perhaps probable , that what I think is a new discovery is as old as the book . There is no doubt that Spenser intends to de- scribe Sir Philip Sidney under the title of Astro- phel , and that he ...
... speak with caution . It is possible , perhaps probable , that what I think is a new discovery is as old as the book . There is no doubt that Spenser intends to de- scribe Sir Philip Sidney under the title of Astro- phel , and that he ...
Strona xxvii
... speak very good Ynglysche , " one of the charges he brought against his grand - nephew . He died in 1536 . The grand - nephew made a last attempt , just before the death of the old man , to regain his rights . He first went to London ...
... speak very good Ynglysche , " one of the charges he brought against his grand - nephew . He died in 1536 . The grand - nephew made a last attempt , just before the death of the old man , to regain his rights . He first went to London ...
Strona xxxv
... speak thus loyally and piously in describing the rebellious practices of Hugh O'Neill , or your favourite hero , Hugh Roe O'Donnell . He was a " sweet - sounding trumpet , " although the vigorous , stern , irresistible destroyer of his ...
... speak thus loyally and piously in describing the rebellious practices of Hugh O'Neill , or your favourite hero , Hugh Roe O'Donnell . He was a " sweet - sounding trumpet , " although the vigorous , stern , irresistible destroyer of his ...
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The Last Earl of Desmond [By C.B. Gibson] Charles Bernard Gibson,James Fitz-Thomas Podgląd niedostępny - 2018 |
The Last Earl of Desmond: A Historical Romance of 1599-1603 V1 (1854) Charles Bernard Gibson Podgląd niedostępny - 2009 |
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abbey Archer arms asked beautiful believe brow called Captain castle child Church Countess of Desmond cousin cunning daughter Dermot doubt Earl of Desmond Earl of Ormond Earl's Edmund Spenser Elizabeth Ellen English eyes face fair father fear feel Fitzgibbon girl groom hand harp harper head hear heard heart honour horse Hugh O'Neill inquired Ireland Irish James Fitz-Thomas Jephson Jesuit John Nugent Kerry lady letter looked Lord President lordship Mac Carthy Mac Rory Mallow Mallow Castle marriage master Maurice mind Miss Cavendish mother Munster never noble O'Dugan O'More O'Neill old priest Ormond Castle poet Protestant Queen reader rebels Redmond Burke religion replied the Earl rivirence seemed servant Sir George Carew Sir Thomas Norreys smile soldier soul speak Spenser Sugane Earl sword tell thee thou thought told turned Tyrone uncle White Knight wife wild woman words wounded young Earl
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Strona 280 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side; But in his duty, prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all; And, as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
Strona 252 - How can I, except some man should guide me ? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him. The place of the scripture which he read was this. He was led as a sheep to the slaughter : and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: In his humiliation his judgment was taken away : and who shall declare his generation ? for his life is taken from the earth. And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this ? of himself, or of...
Strona 252 - And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
Strona 253 - And there appeared a great wonder in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars.
Strona 249 - Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place ; Did never mortal eye behold such heavenly grace.
Strona 177 - A lovely Ladie rode him faire beside, Upon a lowly Asse more white than snow, Yet she much whiter ; but the same did hide Under a vele, that wimpled was full low...
Strona 178 - So pure and innocent, as that same lambe, She was in life and every vertuous lore ; And by descent from Royall lynage came Of ancient Kinges and Queenes, that had of yore Their scepters stretcht from East to Westerne shore...
Strona 249 - It fortuned, out of the thickest wood A ramping...
Strona 267 - Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Strona 250 - But he, my Lyon, and my noble Lord, How does he find in cruell hart to hate Her, that him lov'd, and ever most adord As the God of my life ? why hath he me abhord ? " Redounding teares did choke th...