The Waverley Novels, 第 17 巻A. and C. Black, 1860 |
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answered Rebecca armour arms Athelstane Aymer barbican battle battlements Beaumanoir better Black Knight blood Bracy brethren Brian de Bois-Guilbert brother castle champion Christian companion Coningsburgh Conrade damsel daughter death deed defend England evil exclaimed eyes fear Fetterlock Fitzurse Friar Friar Tuck Front-de Front-de-Bœuf Grand Master Gurth hand hast thou hath head heart Heaven hither holy Order honour horse Isaac of York Ivanhoe Jester Jewess Jewitt Jorvaulx King knave Lady Rowena lance Locksley look maiden Malvoisin monk Mont-Fitchet Norman numbers Outlaw postern pray Preceptor priest Prince John Prior prisoner ransom Rebecca replied reverend father Richard Richard Plantagenet Rotherwood Saint Saint Dunstan Saint George Saxon Sir Knight sword Temple Templestowe thine thou art thou dost thou hast thou shalt thou wilt thyself Torquilstone trust Ulrica Urfried valour villain voice Waldemar walls Wamba Wilfred of Ivanhoe wounded XVII yeoman yonder
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273 ページ - But present still, though now unseen, When brightly shines the prosperous day, Be thoughts of Thee a cloudy screen To temper the deceitful ray. And oh, when stoops on Judah's path In shade and storm the frequent night, Be Thou, long-suffering, slow to wrath, A burning and a shining light! 101 Our harps we left by Babel's...
124 ページ - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace, there's nothing so becomes a man, As modest stillness, and humility : But when the blast of war...
102 ページ - Knight," answered Rebecca, faintly; then instantly again shouted with joyful eagerness - "But no - but no! - the name of the Lord of Hosts be blessed! - he is on foot again, and fights as if there were twenty men's strength in his single arm - His sword is broken - he snatches an axe from a yeoman - he presses Front-de-Boeuf with blow on blow - The giant stoops and totters like an oak under the steel of the woodman - he falls he falls!
100 ページ - They pull down the piles and palisades; they hew down the barriers with axes. His high black plume floats abroad over the throng, like a raven over the field of the slain.
102 ページ - exclaimed Rebecca — " and they press the besieged hard upon the outer wall ; some plant ladders, some swarm like bees, and endeavor to ascend upon the shoulders of each other — down go stones, beams, and trunks of trees upon their heads, and as fast as they bear the wounded to the rear, fresh men supply their places in the assault — Great God...
103 ページ - The ladders are thrown down," replied Rebecca, shuddering; "the soldiers lie grovelling under them like crushed reptiles. The besieged have the better.
100 ページ - With patient courage, strengthened by the interval which she had employed in mental devotion, Rebecca again took post at the lattice, sheltering herself, however, so as not to be visible from beneath. " What dost thou see, Rebecca?" again demanded the wounded knight.—.' Nothing but the cloud of arrows, flying so thick as to dazzle mine eyes, and to hide the bowmen who shoot them...
103 ページ - Acre," said Ivanhoe, raising himself joyfully on his couch, "methought there was but one man in England that might do such a deed!"
101 ページ - Jacob ! it is the meeting of two fierce tides, the conflict of two oceans moved by adverse winds." She turned her head from the lattice, as if unable longer to endure a sight so terrible. " Look forth again, Rebecca," said Ivanhoe, mistaking the cause of her retiring.
96 ページ - The skirts of the wood seem lined with archers, although only a few are advanced from its dark shadow." "Under what banner?" asked Ivanhoe. "Under no ensign of war which I can observe," answered Rebecca. "A singular novelty," muttered the knight, "to advance to storm such a castle without pennon or banner displayed!