The Novels And Poems of Sir Walter Scott: the Talisman
The Novels And Poems of Sir Walter Scott: the Talisman
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832
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Sir Thomas ? " said the King, after a long and perturbed silence, spent in the feverish agita- tion which we have endeavoured to describe. " All our knights turned women, and bur ladies become devotees, and neither a spark of valour nor of gal- lantry to enlighten a camp which contains the choicest of Europe's chivalry — Hal" "The truce, my lord," said De Vaux, with the same patience with which he had twenty times repeated the explanation — " the truce prevents us Digitized by Google THE TALISM...AN. 95 bearing oorselves as men of action; and, for the ladies, I am no great reveller, as is well known to your Majesty, and seldom exchange steel and buff for velvet and gold — but thus far I know, that our choicest beauties are waiting upon the Queen's Majesty and the Princess, to a pilgrimage to the convent of Engaddi, to accomplish their vows for your Highness's deliverance from this trouble." "And is it thus," said Kichard, with the impa- tience of indisposition, "that royal matrons and maidens should risk themselves, where the dogs who defile the land have as little truth to man as they have faith towards God ?
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