The History of Chivalry: Or, Knighthood and Its Times, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825 |
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Pagina 34
... father had been murdered near that place , as he was making a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James , in Spain , and had been buried in a little chapel in the field which then was without the town of La Reole , but was inclosed within ...
... father had been murdered near that place , as he was making a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James , in Spain , and had been buried in a little chapel in the field which then was without the town of La Reole , but was inclosed within ...
Pagina 35
... father's tomb , offering an hundred crowns for his knowlege and labour . A man , grey and bent with age , went to the knight and declared , " Sir , I think I can bring you near the place where your father was buried . " Manny then , in ...
... father's tomb , offering an hundred crowns for his knowlege and labour . A man , grey and bent with age , went to the knight and declared , " Sir , I think I can bring you near the place where your father was buried . " Manny then , in ...
Pagina 37
... father , and entreated him , for the honour of chivalry , to release Sir Walter . He was for a long while inexorable , for he wished to destroy him whom he called his greatest foe ; but , at last , good counsel prevailed with him , and ...
... father , and entreated him , for the honour of chivalry , to release Sir Walter . He was for a long while inexorable , for he wished to destroy him whom he called his greatest foe ; but , at last , good counsel prevailed with him , and ...
Pagina 44
... father , and you also , and I shall do so as long as I live ; and , to prove my disposition , I once made a vow that the first battle wherein either the King , your father , or any of his sons , should be engaged , I would be one of the ...
... father , and you also , and I shall do so as long as I live ; and , to prove my disposition , I once made a vow that the first battle wherein either the King , your father , or any of his sons , should be engaged , I would be one of the ...
Pagina 65
... father , the Black Prince , and the imbecility of his grandfather , Edward III .; for though the war with France nominally continued , yet he gave few occasions for his knights to break their lances with the French . Not that England ...
... father , the Black Prince , and the imbecility of his grandfather , Edward III .; for though the war with France nominally continued , yet he gave few occasions for his knights to break their lances with the French . Not that England ...
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Pagina 131 - Town-folks my strength ; a daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise: Some lucky wits impute it but to chance : Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them who did excel in this, Think Nature me a...
Pagina 103 - ... all noble lords and ladies, with all other estates of what estate or degree they been of, that shall see and read in this said book and work, that they take the good and honest acts in their remembrance, and to follow the same.
Pagina 131 - ... daintier judge applies His praise to sleight, which from good use doth rise; Some lucky wits impute it but to chance ; Others, because of both sides I do take My blood from them, who did excel in this, Think Nature me a man of arms did make. How far they shot awry ! the true cause is, STELLA looked on, and from her heavenly face Sent forth the beams which made so fair my race.
Pagina 243 - Histoire de la Domination des Arabes et des Maures en Espagne, et en Portugal, depuis l'Invasion de ces Peuples jusqu'à leur Expulsion définitive; rédigée sur l'Histoire traduite de l'Arabe en Espagnol de MJ Conde. Par M. de Mariés.
Pagina 341 - The knights are dust, And their good swords are rust, Their souls are with the saints, we trust.
Pagina 13 - He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trusty tree ; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he...
Pagina 133 - ... alms: But though from court to cottage he depart, His Saint is sure of his unspotted heart. And when he saddest sits in homely cell, He'll teach his swains this carol for a song, — ''Blest be the hearts that wish my sovereign well, Curst be the souls that think her any wrong.
Pagina 138 - Colebrook, was that incomparable hero who (in the History of Hall and Graf ton as it appears) twice passed through a great army of Northern men alone, with his pole-axe in his hand, and returned without any mortal hurt, which is more than is famed of Amadis de Gaul, or the Knight of the Sun.
Pagina 142 - ... another would say, you have enjoyed him long enough, I must have him now...
Pagina 14 - And by his side a sword and a bokeler; And on that other side a gay dagger...