 | William Kerrigan, John Milton - 1983 - 344 pagina’s
...deeds of Knighthood founded by our victorious Kings; & from hence had in renowne over all Christendome. There I read it in the oath of every Knight, that...expence of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honour and chastity of Virgin or Matron. From whence even then I learnt what a noble... | |
 | William Riley Parker - 1996 - 1539 pagina’s
...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...and from hence had in renown over all Christendom.' Here we may pause, for the writer goes on to explain how he learned from these tales of chivalry 'what... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 966 pagina’s
...readers) that 1 may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered; 1 betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds...from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There 1 read it in the oath of every knight that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or of... | |
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