| John Milton - 1866 - 500 pages
...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...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 honor and. chastity of virgin... | |
| Annie Kane - 1867 - 252 pages
...And again: "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...and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. * * * From the laureate fraternity of poets, riper years, and the careless round of studying and reading,... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 382 pages
...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...oath of every knight, that he should defend, to the expense of his best blood, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron; from whence even then I learned... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 356 pages
...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...oath of every knight, that he should defend, to the expense of his best blood, the honour and chastity of virgin or matron ; from whence even then I learned... | |
| John Milton - 1870 - 352 pages
...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...knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from thence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1870 - 764 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
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