The Ingoldsby Legends: Or, Mirth and Marvels, Volume 2G. Routledge, 1889 |
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Page 46
... heard quite distinctly by those in the house . Down , down , forty fathom and more from the brink , Sir Rupert the Fearless continues to sink , And , as downward he goes , Still the cold water flows Through his ears , and his eyes , and ...
... heard quite distinctly by those in the house . Down , down , forty fathom and more from the brink , Sir Rupert the Fearless continues to sink , And , as downward he goes , Still the cold water flows Through his ears , and his eyes , and ...
Page 52
... heard , faintly sounding , the water - nymphs ' song . LAY OF THE NAIADS . " Away ! away ! to the mountain's brow , Where the castle is darkly frowning ; And the vassals , all in goodly row , Weep for their lord a - drowning ! Away ...
... heard , faintly sounding , the water - nymphs ' song . LAY OF THE NAIADS . " Away ! away ! to the mountain's brow , Where the castle is darkly frowning ; And the vassals , all in goodly row , Weep for their lord a - drowning ! Away ...
Page 56
... heard as they reach'd the church - door , While , high on the first wave that roll'd in , was seen , Riding proudly , the form of the angry Lurline ; And all might observe , by her glance fierce and stormy , She was stung by the spretæ ...
... heard as they reach'd the church - door , While , high on the first wave that roll'd in , was seen , Riding proudly , the form of the angry Lurline ; And all might observe , by her glance fierce and stormy , She was stung by the spretæ ...
Page 58
... heard of the following history , especially as he furnishes us with some particulars of the eventual destination of his dramatis persone which the Bard of Avon has omitted . If this solution be not accepted 58 SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS .
... heard of the following history , especially as he furnishes us with some particulars of the eventual destination of his dramatis persone which the Bard of Avon has omitted . If this solution be not accepted 58 SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS .
Page 59
... heard of a Jew , Named Shylock , of Venice , as arrant a " screw " In money transactions as ever you knew ; An exorbitant miser , who never yet lent A ducat at less that three hundred per cent . , Insomuch that the veriest spendthrift ...
... heard of a Jew , Named Shylock , of Venice , as arrant a " screw " In money transactions as ever you knew ; An exorbitant miser , who never yet lent A ducat at less that three hundred per cent . , Insomuch that the veriest spendthrift ...
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