Nobility, my lord," said Antar, "amongst liberal men, is the thrust of the spear, the blow of the sword, the patience beneath the battle dust. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs when they are in sickness, their protector in disgrace, the defender... Antar: A Bedoueen Romance - Pagina 221door Terrick Hamilton - 1819 - 298 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alphonse de Lamartine - 1856 - 350 pagina’s
...arrows, the blows of sharp sabres upon tempered breast-plates, and in patience on the battle-field. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs when they are sick, thenprotector when they are in danger, the defender of their women when they are in flight, their... | |
| William Alexander Clouston - 1881 - 564 pagina’s
...liberal men, is the thrust of the spear, the blow of the sword, and patience beneath the battle-dust. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs when they are...in glory, and their sword when they rush to arms." He then relates the occasion of his enterprise which had thus miscarried. The King expresses his astonishment... | |
| William Alexander Clouston - 1881 - 566 pagina’s
...liberal men, is the thrust of the spear, the blow of the sword, and patience beneath the battle-dust. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs when they are...in glory, and their sword when they rush to arms." He then relates the occasion of his enterprise which had thus miscarried. The King expresses hia astonishment... | |
| 1901 - 654 pagina’s
...the blow of the sword, and patience beneath the battledust. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs in sickness, their protector in disgrace, the defender of their wives when they are in trouble, their horseman when they are in glory, and their sword when they rush to arms." [This was Antar's speech... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 456 pagina’s
...the blow of the sword, and patience beneath the battledust. I am the physician of the tribe of Abs in sickness, their protector in disgrace, the defender of their wives when they are in trouble, their horseman when they are in glory, and their sword when they rush to arms." [This was Antar's speech... | |
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