The road follows the valley of the Biesme, dominated on the right by a series of spurs separated by ravines where flow the streams of Fontaine au Mortier, Fontaine aux Charmes and Fontaine de Madame.
The German troops of Von Mudra decided to reach the valley of the Biesme by penetrating the ravines of Fontaine-aux-Charmes and Fontaine-Mortier towards La Harazee.
But if perhaps into their noble sprights Desire of honor or brave thought of armes 825 Did ever creepe, then with his wicked charmes And strong conceipts he would it drive away, Ne suffer it to house there halfe a day.
Charmes does not fulfil its name nor preserve what its forgotten son found so wonderful in it.
But on looking at my map I found that there was nothing nearer than this town of Charmes that was marked on the milestones, and that was the first place I should come to in the department of the Vosges.
Still even in Charmes I found one marvellous corner of a renaissance house, which I drew; but as I have lost the drawing, let it go.
But the wonderful thing about a name like Charmes is that it hands down the dead.
When I came out from the inn of Charmes the heat was more terrible than ever, and the prospect of a march in it more intolerable.
Foolish old man, said then the Pagan wroth, 2 That weenest words or charmes may force withstond: Soone shalt thou see, and then beleeue for troth, 4 That I can carue with this inchaunted brond His Lords owne flesh.
A thousand charmes he formerly did proue; Yet thousand charmes could not her stedfast heart remoue.
CANTO XII The maske of Cupid, and th'enchaunted 2 Chamber are displayd, Whence Britomart redeemes faire 4 Amoret, through charmes decayd.
So thought she to vndoe her daughters loue: But loue, that is in gentle brest begonne, 8 No idle charmes so lightly may remoue, That well can witnesse, who by triall it does proue.
Canto xii The maske of Cupid, and th'enchaunted Chamber are displayd, Whence Britomart redeemes faire Amoret, through charmes decayd.
I find my Scepter shaken by enchantments Charactred in this parchment, which to unloose I'le practise only counter-charmes of fire And blow the spells of lightning into smoake: Fetch burning Tapers.
My charmes worke; shee sleepes, And lookes more lovely now she sleepes.
Wilde with another rage, inspir'd by love, She charmes the Myrtles of the Idalian grove.
My eares shut up that easie dore Which did proud fallacies admit: And vow to heare no follies more; Deafe to the charmes of sinne and wit.
To the love of which, as the charmes of Nature inchant us, so the law of grace by speciall priviledge invites us.
I pray you all, tell me what they deserue, That doe conspire my death with diuellish Plots Of damned Witchcraft, and that haue preuail'd Vpon my Body with their Hellish Charmes Hast.
Now my Charmes are all ore-throwne, And what strength I haue's mine owne.
Not I, I assure thee; setting the attraction of my good parts aside, I haue no other charmes Qui.
Now the faire Goddesse Fortune, Fall deepe in loue with thee, and her great charmes Misguide thy Opposers swords, Bold Gentleman: Prosperity be thy Page Mar.
By charmes I raise and lay the windes and burst the Viper's iaw, And from the bowels of the earth both stones and trees do draw.
By charmes I make the calme seas rough, and make the rough seas playne, And cover all the Skie with clouds and chase them thence againe.
And I that he by secret charmes hathe sought To make spoyle of myne honor, but in vayne Doe I complayne where theres no profyttinge.
My manye shypwracks, my halfe combattings, Charmes and inchauntments or whatever ells Can breake the harte of resolutyon.
How farre the vsing of Charmes is lawfull or vnlawfull: The description of the formes of Circkles and Coniurationes.
The moder was an elf, by aventure Y-come, by charmes or by sorcerye, 755 And every wight hateth hir companye.
Charmes for woundes or maladye of men, or of bestes, if they taken any effect, it may be peraventure that god suffreth it, for folk sholden yeve the more feith and reverence to his name.
In the interim the fierce and fair Semahis, his Lady, wt hir charmes conqueres so many souls to hir beck that being ambitious she brought Grenade in hazard.
Mennes fortunes she can tell; She can by sayenge her Ave Marye, And by other Charmes of Sorcerye, Ease men of the Toth ake by and bye Yea, and fatche the Devyll from Hell.
Charmes says, "when we stop in admiration before the head of Taia, at Boulak, we feel ourselves unconsciously driven by her charms .
Charmes here alludes to the changes which Amenophis IV.
Witnesse myselfe: Since first the booke of your perfections Was brought so neare than I might read it ore, I have read in it charmes to countermand All my enchantments and enforce mee stoop To begge your love.
Nay, I assure you Our shipps wilbe fast bound by Spanish charmes Not to get hence in hast.
I blush to say I love you now too much; I wish you would release what your sweet charmes Won from my tongue; I shall repent my promise.
Thank you for the Charmesreception and for the earthquake correspondence!
The "Charmes reception" was a report of the speeches at the French Academy's reception of Francis Charmes.
Leaving there, we bivouaced for a night in the Foret de Charmes and entrained at Charmes next morning, August 7th, at dawn.
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