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... blood besprent , 3 And many a cruel dent Bruised his helmet . Gloster , that duke so good , Next of the royal blood , For famous England stood With his brave brother ; Clarence , in steel so bright , Though but a maiden knight , Yet in ...
... blood besprent , 3 And many a cruel dent Bruised his helmet . Gloster , that duke so good , Next of the royal blood , For famous England stood With his brave brother ; Clarence , in steel so bright , Though but a maiden knight , Yet in ...
Page 99
... Blood and State HE glories of our blood and state Are shadows , not substantial things , There is no armour against fate , Death lays his icy hand on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down , And in the dust be equal made With the ...
... Blood and State HE glories of our blood and state Are shadows , not substantial things , There is no armour against fate , Death lays his icy hand on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down , And in the dust be equal made With the ...
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... blood - lust song A rapidly piling And a thigh - bone beating on a tin - pan gong . climax of speed and racket . And ' BLOOD ' screamed the whistles and the fifes of the warriors , ' BLOOD ' Screamed the skull - faced lean witch ...
... blood - lust song A rapidly piling And a thigh - bone beating on a tin - pan gong . climax of speed and racket . And ' BLOOD ' screamed the whistles and the fifes of the warriors , ' BLOOD ' Screamed the skull - faced lean witch ...
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