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 listen... History of French Literature - Seite 39von Jacques Claude Demogeot - 1874 - 340 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1871 - 608 Seiten
...poetry. Thus, in the institution of the Round Table : — ' I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience,...listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her... | |
| 1876 - 818 Seiten
...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...listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her... | |
| Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 Seiten
...the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience,...listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship by her years of noble deeds, Until they won her... | |
| 1861 - 1050 Seiten
...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,...Christ,— To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, — To spenk no slander, no, nor listen to it, — To lead sweet lives iu purest chastity, — To love one... | |
| 1859 - 364 Seiten
...the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience,...listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 Seiten
...the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made thern lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience,...listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 Seiten
...the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience,...the Christ, To ride abroad redressing human wrongs, 19 To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden... | |
| 1859 - 620 Seiten
...founded a society to be an example to the world : ' " I made them lay their hands in mine tnd swear To reverence the king as if he were Their conscience,...the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redeeming human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 Seiten
...founded a society to be an example to the world : ' " I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the king as if he were Their conscience,...the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redeeming human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity,... | |
| 1859 - 586 Seiten
...world : — ' " I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the king as if he were m Their conscience, and their conscience as their king,...the heathen and uphold the Christ, To ride abroad redeeming human wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity,... | |
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