 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...  The Christian Pioneer - Page 1071881Full view - About this book
 | 1871 - 608 pages
...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...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 pages
...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 pages
...company, the flower of men, To serve as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence...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 pages
...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 pages
...company, the flower of men, To serve as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence...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 pages
...flower of men, To serve as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made thern lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the...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 pages
...company, the flower of men, To serve as model for the mighty world, And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence...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... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 pages
...glorious work which she has overthrown ; how he liad founded a society to be an example to the world : ' " I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence...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 - 620 pages
...he had 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,... | |
 | 1859 - 586 pages
...work which she has overthrown ; how he had 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 m Their conscience, and their conscience as their king, To break the heathen and uphold the Christ,... | |
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