 ... then goes on to give an account of the author's visit, in his early days, to the old manor-house in Westcliffe, and extends the history of its ancient occupants, tracing their descent from The first royalty of proud Plantagenet : And its source e'en...  The lake of Geneva, a poem - Page 68by sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1832Full view - About this book
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...royalty of proud Plantagenet : And its source e'en higher than that name Of glorious feudal splendor I For the searcher Of genealogical sagacity Will trace...descendant Of the first race of Merovingian kings 1 And hence Jerusalem in the first Crusades Drew its third Monarch. Another long digression follows... | |
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...royalty of proud Plantagenet : And its source e'en higher than that name Of glorious feudal splendor I For the searcher Of genealogical sagacity Will trace...Jerusalem in the first Crusades Drew its third Monarch. Another long digression follows giving traces of the Gibbon family, and then bringing together different... | |
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