 | William Ellery Channing - 1870 - 764 Seiten
...hid in renown over ill Christendom. There I read it in as his intellectual, and it maybe expressed in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the one word, magnanimity. It was in harmony expense of his best blood or of his life, if it so befell... | |
 | John Milton - 1872 - 234 Seiten
...out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my young feet wandered, I betook me among lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos the deeds...oath of every knight, that he should defend, to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of virgin,... | |
 | John Milton - 1872 - 250 Seiten
...out now, readers,) that I may tell ye whither my young feet wandered, I betook me among lofty fables and romances, which recount in solemn cantos the deeds...oath of every knight, that he should defend, to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of virgin,... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 Seiten
...passage to this effect, we quote from his account of his youth. " 1 betook me among those lofly fables e village inn ; but it too was gone. A large rickety...place, with great gaping windows, some of 'hem broken, ull Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 Seiten
...younger feet wander'd ; I betook me among those lofty Fables and Eomances, which recount in solemue cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings ; and from hence had in renowne over all Christendome. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to... | |
 | 1875 - 1070 Seiten
...enemy, he tells whither 'his young feet wandered.' 'I betook me,' he writes, 'among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds...our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown all over Christendom.' In II Penseroso he refers to Chaucer's Squire's Tale with evident admiration... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1875 - 836 Seiten
...enemy, he tells whither 'his young feet wandered.' 'I betook me,' he writes, ' among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds...our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown all over Christendom.' In II Penseroso he refers to Chaucer's Squire's Tale with evident admiration... | |
 | David Masson - 1875 - 698 Seiten
...whither my younger feet wandered) I betook me among those lofty fables and romances [Spenser, etc.], which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood...founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had a renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight that he should defend, to... | |
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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. 
