A History of the CrusadesJ. Hodges, 1877 - 256 pàgines |
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Pàgina 20 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Pàgina 64 - Crosse he bore, The deare remembrance of his dying Lord, For whose sweete sake that glorious badge he wore, And dead, as living, ever him ador'd : Upon his shield the like was also scor'd, For soveraine hope which in his helpe he had.
Pàgina 231 - Whose arms were moulded in their mothers' womb To chase these pagans in those holy fields Over whose acres walk'd those blessed feet Which fourteen hundred years ago were nail'd For our advantage on the bitter cross.
Pàgina 28 - Had not such retreats been scattered here and there, among the huts of a miserable peasantry, and the castles of a ferocious aristocracy, European society would have consisted merely of beasts of burden and beasts of prey.
Pàgina 42 - The sufferings of the present time are not worthy to be compared to the glory which shall be revealed in us.
Pàgina 46 - The Welshman left his hunting ; the Scot his fellowship with vermin ; the Dane his drinking party ; the Norwegian his raw fish. Lands were deserted of their husbandmen ; houses of their inhabitants ; even whole cities migrated. There was no regard to relationship ; affection to their country was held in little esteem ; God alone was placed before their eyes. Whatever was stored in granaries, or hoarded in chambers, to answer the hopes of the avaricious husbandman, or the covetousness of the miser,...
Pàgina 46 - This ardent love not only inspired the continental provinces, but even all who had heard the name of Christ, whether in the most distant islands, or savage countries. The Welshman left his hunting ; the Scot his fellowship with lice ;* the Dane his drinking party ; the Norwegian his raw fish. Lands were deserted of, their husbandmen ; houses of their inhabitants ; even whole cities migrated.
Pàgina 126 - And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.
Pàgina 40 - You will be extolled throughout all ages, if you rescue your brethren from danger. To those present, in God's name, I command this ; to the absent I enjoin it. Let such as are going to fight for Christianity, put the form of the cross upon their garments, that they may, outwardly, demonstrate the love arising from their inward faith; enjoying by the gift of God, and the privilege of St.
Pàgina 40 - Dieux et vult!" interrupted the Pontiff. He then raised his eyes to heaven in thankfulness, and by the motion of his hand commanding silence, he thus proceeded: " Dearest brethren, to-day is verified the scriptural promise, that where two or three are gathered together in the name of Christ, he will be with them.