| English literature - 1871 - 608 pages
...institution of the Round Table : — ' I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience...wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years... | |
| 1876 - 818 pages
...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...wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years... | |
| Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pages
...And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience...wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship by her years... | |
| 1861 - 1050 pages
...guided his life ; he used to read with exquisite appreciation these lines : — " To reverence the King as if he were Their conscience, and 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... | |
| Wales - 1859 - 364 pages
...And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience...wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Arthurian romances - 1859 - 304 pages
...And be the fair beginning of a time. I made thern lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience...wrongs, To speak no slander, no, nor listen to it, To lead sweet lives in purest chastity, To love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 pages
...And be the fair beginning of a time. I made them lay their hands in mine and swear To reverence the King, as if he were Their conscience, and their conscience...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... | |
| American literature - 1859 - 620 pages
...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, and 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,... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 618 pages
...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 Their conscience, and 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,... | |
| English literature - 1859 - 586 pages
...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,...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,... | |
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