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... Paynim " powers against the " Roman Empire " of Charlemagne , ) having sustained a signal defeat under the walls of Paris , has recourse to negotiation , pend- ing which , Ganellon ( or Gano ) of Maganza , Count of Poictiers , is sent ...
... Paynim " powers against the " Roman Empire " of Charlemagne , ) having sustained a signal defeat under the walls of Paris , has recourse to negotiation , pend- ing which , Ganellon ( or Gano ) of Maganza , Count of Poictiers , is sent ...
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... Paynim bonds of prejudice set free , I press'd him to my heart , and hail'd with pride , In friendship once , and now in faith allied ( ' 5 ) . " A third still follows after , who , in show Of outward pomp , outdazzles both his peers ...
... Paynim bonds of prejudice set free , I press'd him to my heart , and hail'd with pride , In friendship once , and now in faith allied ( ' 5 ) . " A third still follows after , who , in show Of outward pomp , outdazzles both his peers ...
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... Paynim , " by name Manfredonio . The war which this ardent lover makes on the father in hopes of winning the daughter forms the subject of some of the earlier cantos of the Morgante Maggiore , and is one of the most interesting and best ...
... Paynim , " by name Manfredonio . The war which this ardent lover makes on the father in hopes of winning the daughter forms the subject of some of the earlier cantos of the Morgante Maggiore , and is one of the most interesting and best ...
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... Paynim swords will sweep across the land ( 14 ) . ” Silent and sad awhile the enchanter sate ; Then cried , " Oh yet - Orlando's powerful sword May yet carve out for France a nobler fate . " " Yes , so it please high heaven's imperial ...
... Paynim swords will sweep across the land ( 14 ) . ” Silent and sad awhile the enchanter sate ; Then cried , " Oh yet - Orlando's powerful sword May yet carve out for France a nobler fate . " " Yes , so it please high heaven's imperial ...
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... Paynim swords , " & c . ] The mar- vellous disproportion of the Moorish to the Christian forces at the battle of Roncesvalles , draws forth the following heroical observation from M. Ginguené , which is perhaps pardonable in a Frenchman ...
... Paynim swords , " & c . ] The mar- vellous disproportion of the Moorish to the Christian forces at the battle of Roncesvalles , draws forth the following heroical observation from M. Ginguené , which is perhaps pardonable in a Frenchman ...
Common terms and phrases
Aldabelle ancient Anglante's Anjolin Archbishop of Rheims arms Astaroth Astolpho Aymon Baldwin banner battle of Roncesvalles Berlinghier blast blood Boyardo and Ariosto brave breast brother canto Charlemagne Charles chief Christian Clermont's lord corse courser cried dæmon dark death Dieu dread Durendal Durindana E'en enchanter estoit eternal eyes faith fatal fate fear fight fixt Fontarabia France gallant Ganellon Ginguené Gualtier hath heart Heaven hell honour hope Hor sarà horn host hour Huon of Bordeaux hypocras king knight lance light Malagigi Marca Hispanica mark'd Marsilius Marsilius Ficinus Milo Montalban's Moorish Morgante mortal mountain noble o'er Oliver Olivier Orlando Orlando Furioso Pagan Paladins Paynim peace poem Poictiers pride proud Pulci reader return'd Rinaldo Roland romance Saragossa's seem'd sight Sobrarbe solemn soul sound spirit stanza steed swift sword tears thee thine thou throne traitor treason Turpin vale vengeance warrior wonder xxvii