Ivanhoe- Sir Walter Scott -Chapter 21 Đây là một tác phẩm anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng nâng cao chuyên ngành văn chương. Nhằm giúp các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh . | Ivanhoe Sir Walter Scott Chapter 21 Alas how many hours and years have past Since human forms have round this table sate Or lamp or taper on its surface gleam d Methinks I hear the sound of time long pass d Still murmuring o er us in the lofty void Of these dark arches like the ling ring voices Of those who long within their graves have slept. Orra a Tragedy While these measures were taking in behalf of Cedric and his companions the armed men by whom the latter had been seized hurried their captives along towards the place of security where they intended to imprison them. But darkness came on fast and the paths of the wood seemed but imperfectly known to the marauders. They were compelled to make several long halts and once or twice to return on their road to resume the direction which they wished to pursue. The summer morn had dawned upon them ere they could travel in full assurance that they held the right path. But confidence returned with light and the cavalcade now moved rapidly forward. Meanwhile the following dialogue took place between the two leaders of the banditti. It is time thou shouldst leave us Sir Maurice said the Templar to De Bracy in order to prepare the second part of thy mystery. Thou art next thou knowest to act the Knight Deliverer. I have thought better of it said De Bracy I will not leave thee till the prize is fairly deposited in Front-de-Boeuf s castle. There will I appear before the Lady Rowena in mine own shape and trust that she will set down to the vehemence of my passion the violence of which I have been guilty. And what has made thee change thy plan De Bracy replied the Knight Templar. That concerns thee nothing answered his companion. I would hope however Sir Knight said the Templar that this alteration of measures arises from no suspicion of my honourable meaning such as Fitzurse endeavoured to instil into thee My thoughts are my own answered De Bracy the fiend laughs they say when one thief robs another and we know that were he .