| David Masson - 1875 - 698 pages
...agree to saleable and unlawful prostitutions. "Next (for hear me out now, readers, that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered) I betook me among those lofty fables and romances [Spenser, etc.], which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings,... | |
| John Milton - 1876 - 506 pages
...agree to salable and unlawful prostitutions. Next (for hear me out now, readers), that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered ; I betook me among...There I read it in the oath of every knight, that lie should defend, to the expense of his best blood, or of his life, if it so befell him, the honor... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 524 pages
...fresh issues, and prepare himself for hardier " Next — for hear me out now, readers, that I may tell whither my younger feet wandered, — I betook me...had in renown over all Christendom. There I read, in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or even of his... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1876 - 514 pages
...tasks. " Next — for hear me out now, readers, that I may tell whither my younger feet wandered, — T betook me among those lofty fables and romances which...had in renown over all Christendom. There I read, in the oath of every knight, that he should defend to the expense of his best blood, or even of his... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 pages
...manhood, of writing an epic on the story of King Arthur. NEXT, that I may tell ye whither my young feet wandered; I betook me among those lofty fables...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... | |
| John Milton - 1876 - 506 pages
...I may tell ye whither my younger feet wandered; J betook me among those ToftyTfiibles_and_romances which recount in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious-kings, and from hence had in renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1879 - 192 pages
...himself to be a true poem, that is, a composition and pattern of the best and honourablest things. " Next — for, hear me out now, readers, that I may...founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had a renown over all Christendom. There I read it in the oath of every knight, that he should defend,... | |
| 1880 - 566 pages
...unlawful prostitutions. "Next, for hear me out now, readers, that I may tell ye whither ray younge feet wandered, I betook me among those lofty fables and romances which recoun in solemn cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, am from hence had... | |
| Frederick Denison Maurice - 1880 - 436 pages
...myself with these few sentences : — " Next, that I may tell ye whither my younger feet wander'd ; I betook me among those lofty Fables and Romances, which recount in solemne cantos the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings; and from hence had in renowne... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 pages
...lovely in character. A remarkable passage to this effect, we <]uote from his account of his youth. " I betook me among those lofty fables and "romances, which recount in solemn canto«, the deeds of knighthood founded by our victorious kings, and from hence had in renown over... | |
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