The Garden of Romance: Romantic Tales of All TimeErnest Rhys Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Company, Limited, 1897 - 238 páginas |
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... , and bare it with him to his hostel , and there he met with his squire , that was sorry he had displeased King Arthur ; and so they rode forth out of the town . " Now , " said " 9 Balin , " we must here depart ; 52 THE GARDEN OF ROMANCE.
... , and bare it with him to his hostel , and there he met with his squire , that was sorry he had displeased King Arthur ; and so they rode forth out of the town . " Now , " said " 9 Balin , " we must here depart ; 52 THE GARDEN OF ROMANCE.
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... rode after as fast as his horse could run ; and within a little on a moun- tain he had a sight of Balin , and with a loud voice he cried to him , and said , " Abide , knight , for ye shall abide , " " whether ye will or will not ; and ...
... rode after as fast as his horse could run ; and within a little on a moun- tain he had a sight of Balin , and with a loud voice he cried to him , and said , " Abide , knight , for ye shall abide , " " whether ye will or will not ; and ...
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... rode to Camelot to King Arthur ; and Balin and his brother took the way to King Rience , and as they rode together they met with Merlin disguised , but they knew him not . " Whither ride ye ? " said Merlin . " We have little to do ...
... rode to Camelot to King Arthur ; and Balin and his brother took the way to King Rience , and as they rode together they met with Merlin disguised , but they knew him not . " Whither ride ye ? " said Merlin . " We have little to do ...
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... rode before , to warn the Lady de Vance that the king was coming ; for that night King Rience should have been with her . " Which is the king ? " said Balin . Abide , " said Merlin ; " here in a straight way ye shall meet with him ...
... rode before , to warn the Lady de Vance that the king was coming ; for that night King Rience should have been with her . " Which is the king ? " said Balin . Abide , " said Merlin ; " here in a straight way ye shall meet with him ...
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... rode more than a pace , and found the knight with a damsel in a forest , and said , " Sir knight , ye must come with me unto my lord , King Arthur , for to tell him the cause of your sorrow . " " That will I not , " said the knight ...
... rode more than a pace , and found the knight with a damsel in a forest , and said , " Sir knight , ye must come with me unto my lord , King Arthur , for to tell him the cause of your sorrow . " " That will I not , " said the knight ...
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Página 161 - Alas! gentlemen," cried Rip, somewhat dismayed, "I am a poor quiet man, a native of the place, and a loyal subject of the king, God bless him!" Here a general shout burst from the bystanders — "A tory! a tory! a spy! a refugee! hustle him! away with him!
Página 156 - On waking, he found himself on the green knoll whence he had first seen the old man of the glen. He rubbed his eyes. It was a bright, sunny morning. The birds were hopping and twittering among the bushes, and the eagle was wheeling aloft and breasting the pure mountain breeze. "Surely," thought Rip. "I have not slept here all night.
Página 165 - Rip's daughter took him home to live with her; she had a snug, well-furnished house, and a stout cheery farmer for her husband, whom Rip recollected for one of the urchins that used to climb upon his back. As to Rip's son and heir, who was the ditto of himself, seen leaning against the tree, he was employed to work on the farm; but evinced an hereditary disposition to attend to anything else but his business.
Página 201 - ... with effort, connect its Arabesque expression with any idea of simple humanity. In the manner of my friend I was at once struck with an incoherence, an inconsistency; and I soon found this to arise from a series of feeble and futile struggles to overcome an habitual trepidancy, an excessive nervous agitation. For something of this nature I had indeed been prepared, no less by his letter than by reminiscences of certain boyish traits, and by conclusions deduced from his peculiar physical conformation...
Página 165 - Rip now resumed his old walks and habits; he soon found many of his former cronies, though all rather the worse for the wear and tear of time, and preferred making friends among the rising generation, with whom he soon grew into great favor.
Página 159 - It was with some difficulty that he found the way to his own house, which he approached with silent awe, expecting every moment to hear the shrill voice of Dame Van Winkle. He found the house gone to decay — the roof fallen in, the windows shattered, and the doors off the hinges. A half-starved dog that looked like Wolf was skulking about it.
Página 147 - ... about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up like a crown of glory. At the foot of these fairy mountains...
Página 157 - He now suspected that the grave roysterers of the mountain had put a trick upon him, and, having dosed him with liquor, had robbed him of his gun. Wolf, too, had disappeared, but he might have strayed away after a squirrel or partridge. He whistled after him, and shouted his name, but all in vain; the echoes repeated his whistle and shout, but no dog was to be seen.
Página 167 - Hudson and his crew are at their game of ninepins ; and it is a common wish of all henpecked husbands in the neighbourhood, when life hangs heavy on their hands, that they might have a quieting draught out of Rip Van Winkle's flagon.
Página 203 - I have indeed no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect, — in terror. In this unnerved — in this pitiable condition, I feel that the period will sooner or later arrive when I must abandon life and reason together, in some struggle with the grim phantasm, FEAR.