Horse ! horse !" the Douglas cried, " and chase !* But soon he reined his fury's pace : " A royal messenger he came, Though most unworthy of the name. — A letter forged ! Saint Jude to speed! Did ever knight so foul a deed ! At first in heart it liked... Marmion - 339 ページsir Walter Scott (bart.) 著 - 1810全文表示 - この書籍について
| Victoria Branden - 1998 - 300 ページ
...righteousness-snobbery. We're not a bunch of loose-living immoral debauchees like the degenerate Europeans. Thanks to Saint Bothan, son of mine, Save Gawain, ne'er could pen a line. — Sir Walter Scott. As we've seen, acquiring literacy was crucial to women, and not only snobwise.... | |
| Mike Sanders - 2001 - 264 ページ
...following exclamation, it is strictly in accordance with the spirit and prevailing opinions of the times: "A letter forged! Saint Jude to speed! Did ever knight...Save Gawain, ne'er could pen a line: So swore I, and so swear 1 still, Let my boy bishop fret his fill." The days are gone by when ignorance can be the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 2003 - 258 ページ
...'Horse! horse!' the Douglas cried, 'and chase!' But soon he rein'd his fury's pace: 'A royal messenger he came, Though most unworthy of the name, A letter...deed! At first in heart it liked me ill, When the King prais'd his clerkly skill, Thanks to Saint Bothan, son of mine, Save Gawain, ne'er could pen a line:... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1921 - 316 ページ
...horse ! ' the Douglas cried, ' and chase ! ' But soon he rein'd his fury's pace : 10 'A royal messenger he came, Though most- unworthy of the name. — A...so foul a deed ! At first in heart it liked me ill, 15 When the King praised his clerkly skill. Thanks to Saint Bothan, son of mine, Save Gawain, ne'er... | |
| A. Hamilton Thompson - 2019 - 246 ページ
...fury's pace : 'A royal messenger he came, 75 Though most unworthy of the name. — A letter forg'd ! Saint Jude to speed ! Did ever knight so foul a deed ! At first in heart it lik'd me ill, When the King prais'd his clerkly skill. 8o Thanks to Saint Bothan, son of mine, Save... | |
| Joshua Girling Sir Fitch - 2016 - 470 ページ
...the Earl of Douglas express a very prevalent distrust of book learning when he said of young Marmion, At first in heart it liked me ill, When the King praised his clerkly skill; and added, Thanks to St Bothan, son of mine, Save Gawain, ne'er could pen a line. Gawain was designed... | |
| Scottish History Society - 1889 - 582 ページ
...Angus, otherwise known as ' Bell-the-Cat,' no injustice when he represented him as exclaiming : — ' Thanks to Saint Bothan, son of mine, Save Gawain, ne'er could pen a line.' — Marmion, Canto vi. 15. In those days great numbers were unable even to read, and many of wliom... | |
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