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Side vi
... noble Chivalry XVI . The symbolical character of the Christian Chivalry ; arising from the disposition of youth ; from the nature of all noble 49 55 55 61 76 85 97 arts ; from the character of the Christian state ; vi THE ARGUMENT .
... noble Chivalry XVI . The symbolical character of the Christian Chivalry ; arising from the disposition of youth ; from the nature of all noble 49 55 55 61 76 85 97 arts ; from the character of the Christian state ; vi THE ARGUMENT .
Side 4
... noble fellowship ; " and Holinshed testifies that " surely such one there was of that name , hardie , and valiaunt in arms , who slew in syngular com- bats certayne gyaunts that were of passyng force and hugeness of stature . " But this ...
... noble fellowship ; " and Holinshed testifies that " surely such one there was of that name , hardie , and valiaunt in arms , who slew in syngular com- bats certayne gyaunts that were of passyng force and hugeness of stature . " But this ...
Side 5
... noble his- tories , and to collect in like manner ensamples and doc- trines out of later history , the gentle and heroic deeds of honourable men should be forgotten , their memories sink into the depth and darkness of the earth , and ...
... noble his- tories , and to collect in like manner ensamples and doc- trines out of later history , the gentle and heroic deeds of honourable men should be forgotten , their memories sink into the depth and darkness of the earth , and ...
Side 13
... noble knyghtes of the worlde , whereby they gate praysing contynuall . Also me semyth by the oft redying thereof , ye shal gretely desyre to custome yourself in followynge those gracyous knyghtly dedes ; that is to saye , to drede Gode ...
... noble knyghtes of the worlde , whereby they gate praysing contynuall . Also me semyth by the oft redying thereof , ye shal gretely desyre to custome yourself in followynge those gracyous knyghtly dedes ; that is to saye , to drede Gode ...
Side 14
... noble images of reproachless chivalry must feel an- xious that they should be revived in the deeds of men , and participate in the sentiments of the poetic sage , who was not satisfied after having described his republic , until he ...
... noble images of reproachless chivalry must feel an- xious that they should be revived in the deeds of men , and participate in the sentiments of the poetic sage , who was not satisfied after having described his republic , until he ...
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admirable ancestors ancient Aristotle ascribed Augustin beautiful behold belongs castle Catholic character Charlemagne Christ Christian Church Cicero death desire disposition divine doctrine Duke of Gandia Epicurus Epist Euripides evil faith father favour fear feel Frederick Schlegel glory Grenada happiness heart heroes Hist holy Homer honour human illustrious images imitate innocence Isocrates Jesus justice king King Arthur knight labours laws learned live Lord Manichæans manner Maximus of Tyre middle ages mind modern moral Morte d'Arthur nature never nobility noble object observe opinion passions Perceforest perfect persons Philosophie des Lebens philosophy piety Plato Plutarch poet poetry possessed praise princes principles Pythagoras quæ religion remarks respect reverence ridicule romances saints sense sentiments shew shewn Socrates Sophocles soul speak spirit of chivalry Stobæi Florileg sublime symbolical things Thucydides tion truth valry virtue whole wisdom words writers Xenophon youth καὶ τὸ
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Side 273 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses, whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
Side 237 - Horatio, what a wounded name, Things standing thus unknown, shall live behind me ? If thou didst ever hold me in thy heart, Absent thee from felicity a while, And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain. To tell my story.
Side 167 - Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolish'd the right arm Of his own country; — seldom since that day Has Spain had heroes. While Romance could charm, The world gave ground before her bright array; And therefore have his volumes done such harm, That all their glory, as a composition, Was dearly purchased by his land's perdition. I'm "at my old lunes...
Side 86 - I gave him the book, and he read— " Chivalry is only a name for that general spirit or state of mind which disposes men to generous and heroic actions, and keeps them conversant with all that is beautiful and sublime in the intellectual and moral world.
Side 30 - The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion : the tall rock, , The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, Their colours and their forms, were then to me An appetite ; a feeling and a love, That had no need of a remoter charm, By thought supplied, or any interest Unborrowed from the eye.
Side 141 - This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God...
Side 221 - The satirist may laugh, the philosopher may preach ; but Reason herself will respect the prejudices and habits which have been consecrated by the experience of mankind.
Side 15 - Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Side 221 - ... the public esteem. If we read of some illustrious line so ancient that it has no beginning, so worthy that it ought to have no end, we sympathize in its various fortunes; nor can we blame the generous enthusiasm, or even the harmless vanity, of those who are allied to the honours of its name.
Side 115 - Ripples and glances on the confluent streams. A lovelier, purer light than that of day Rests on the hills, and oh ! how awfully, Into that deep and tranquil firmament, The summits of Auseva rise serene ! The watchman on the battlements partakes The stillness of the solemn hour ; he feels The silence of the earth ; the endless sound Of flowing water soothes him ; and the stars, Which in that brightest moonlight well nigh quench...