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NOTE TO CHAPTER I. Note A.—The Ranger or the Forest, that cuts the foreclaws off our dogs. NOTE TO CHAPTER II. Note B.—Negro Slaves. NOTE TO CHAPTER XVII. Note C.—Minstrelsy. NOTE TO CHAPTER XXI. Not…
Thus communed these; while to their lowly dome, The full-fed swine return'd with evening home; Compell'd, reluctant, to the several sties, With din obstreperous, and ungrateful cr…
A Monk there was, a fayre for the maistrie, An outrider that loved venerie; A manly man, to be an Abbot able, Full man y a daintie horse had he in stable: And whan he rode, men mi…
Then (sad relief!) from the bleak coast that hears The German Ocean roar, deep-blooming, strong, And yellow hair'd, the blue-eyed Saxon came. Thomson's Liberty In a hall, the…
With sheep and shaggy goats the porkers bled, And the proud ste er was on the marble spread; With fire prepared, they deal the morsels round, Wine rosy bright the brimming goblets crow…
Hath no t a Jew eyes? Hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? Fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the sam…
To buy his favour I extend this friendship: If he will take it, so; if not, adieu; And, for my love, I pray you wrong me not. —Merchant of Venice As the Palmer, lighted by a domestic w…
Knights, with a long retinue of their squires, In gaudy liveries march and quaint attires; One laced the helm, another held the lance, A third the shining buckler did advance. The…
At this the c hallenger with fierce defy His trumpet sounds; the challenged makes reply: With clangour rings the field, resounds the vaulted sky. Their visors closed, their lances in t…
——In the midst was seen A lady of a more majestic mien, By stature and by beauty mark'd their sovereign Queen. And as in beauty she su rpass'd the choir, So nobler than …
