 I made them lay their hands in mine and swear •To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor...  History of English Literature - Pagina 444di Hippolyte Taine - 1908Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1870 - 620 pagine
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 | 1865 - 808 pagine
...the Exchequer had become poetical in regard to rags, and was announcing that we were about " To servo as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time." " Ah," thought I, as I gazed on that brilliant and ingenious orator, " he is the only man in the House,... | |
 | 1871 - 608 pagine
...etherealised and sublimated till it becomes poetry. Thus, in the institution of the Round Table : — ' I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence...conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander,... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pagine
...Arthur, faithfully represent the ideal character of knighthood as portrayed in the old romance : — " I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the Ring, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pagine
...this realm and all The realms together under me, their Head, In that fair order of my Table Round, A glorious company, the flower of men, To serve as...conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad, redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander,... | |
 | 1896 - 862 pagine
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 | 1896 - 862 pagine
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 | 1861 - 1050 pagine
...the principles that guided his life ; he used to read with exquisite appreciation these lines : — " To reverence the King as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience as their King, — To break the heathen and uphold the Christ,— To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, — To spenk no... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 pagine
...this realm and all The realms together under me, their Head, In that fair order of my Table Round, A glorious company, the flower of men, To serve as...conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, 19 To speak no slander,... | |
 | 1859 - 364 pagine
...this realm and all The realms together under me, their Head, In that fair order of my Table Round, A glorious company, the flower of men, To serve as...conscience, and their conscience as their King, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, To speak no slander,... | |
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