The Broad Stone of Honour: The True Sense and Practice of Chivalry : Second Book, TaneredusSherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1828 |
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... Petrarch , in a later age , writing to one who was about to visit Jerusalem from a religious motive , thus expresses himself . " I ap- prove of this intention , and I love you the more for having it : nam quid homini pietate prius ...
... Petrarch , in a later age , writing to one who was about to visit Jerusalem from a religious motive , thus expresses himself . " I ap- prove of this intention , and I love you the more for having it : nam quid homini pietate prius ...
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... Petrarch speaks with reverence of monks , calling them , " the holy and simple friends of Christ t . " He dates many of his letters from the Carthusian monastery at Milan , where he spent a summer . When his brother became a monk of the ...
... Petrarch speaks with reverence of monks , calling them , " the holy and simple friends of Christ t . " He dates many of his letters from the Carthusian monastery at Milan , where he spent a summer . When his brother became a monk of the ...
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... Petrarch at Milan on all subjects of philosophy and the Catholic faith , in re- ply to the question , " Where were all his books ? " ( Petrarch had two waggons full of books always following him when he travelled , ) only pointed to his ...
... Petrarch at Milan on all subjects of philosophy and the Catholic faith , in re- ply to the question , " Where were all his books ? " ( Petrarch had two waggons full of books always following him when he travelled , ) only pointed to his ...
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... Petrarch , who vainly endeavoured to correct him by letters of counsel . One day , as Boccacio was in his house at Florence , a Carthusian monk of Sienna , whom he had never seen before , gained admittance to speak with him in private ...
... Petrarch , who vainly endeavoured to correct him by letters of counsel . One day , as Boccacio was in his house at Florence , a Carthusian monk of Sienna , whom he had never seen before , gained admittance to speak with him in private ...
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... Petrarch , " that I , an Italian , am not to be moved by the aspect of ancient Rome ; still how sweet must it be to a Christian mind , to behold that city , like heaven upon earth , filled with the holy sinews and bones of the martyrs ...
... Petrarch , " that I , an Italian , am not to be moved by the aspect of ancient Rome ; still how sweet must it be to a Christian mind , to behold that city , like heaven upon earth , filled with the holy sinews and bones of the martyrs ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 340 - Of men than beasts ; but oh ! the exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace. That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe.
Seite 200 - Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have ofttimes no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men, Wisdom in minds attentive to their own.
Seite 115 - And on his brest a bloodie Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Seite 256 - NOW was the hour that wakens fond desire In men at sea, and melts their thoughtful heart Who in the morn have bid sweet friends farewell, And pilgrim newly on his road with love Thrills, if he hear the vesper bell from far, That seems to mourn for the expiring day...
Seite 180 - I love all waste And solitary places; where we taste The pleasure of believing what we see Is boundless, as we wish our souls to be...
Seite 294 - I passed the sea in great peril, I have desired nothing of you; therefore now I humbly require you, in the honour of the son of the Virgin Mary, and for the love of me, that ye will take mercy of these six burgesses.
Seite 174 - There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people. But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
Seite 228 - ... of education. Yet if we are directed only by our particular natures, and regulate our inclinations by no higher rule than that of our reasons, we are but moralists ; divinity will still call us heathens.
Seite 195 - Fratres, sobrii estote et vigilate : quia adversarius vester diabolus tanquam leo rugiens circuit quaerens quem devoret.
Seite 398 - Next, (for hear me out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.