 It was the school of fortitude, honor, and affability. Its exercises, like the Grecian games, habituated the youth to fatigue and enterprise, and inspired the noblest sentiments of heroism. It taught gallantry and civility to a savage and ignorant people,...  Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser - Pàgina 318per Thomas Warton - 1807Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 752 pàgines
...was the school of fortitude, honor, and affability. Its exercises, like the Grecian games, habituated the youth to fatigue and enterprise, and inspired...an emulation in the devices and accoutrements, the splendor and parade, of their tilts and tournaments; while its magnificent festivals, thronged with... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 754 pàgines
...was the school of fortitude, honor, and affability. Its exercises, like the Grecian games, habituated the youth to fatigue and enterprise, and inspired...an emulation in the devices and accoutrements, the splendor and parade, of their tilts and tournaments; while its magnificent festivals, thronged with... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1911 - 744 pàgines
...was the school of fortitude, honor, and affability. Its exercises, like the Grecian games, habituated the youth to fatigue and enterprise, and inspired...an emulation in the devices and accoutrements, the splendor and parade, of their tilts and tournaments; while its magnificent festivals, thronged with... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pàgines
...the school of fortitude, honor, and affability. Its exercises, like the Grecian games, 25 habituated brain 80 Northern nations. It conduced to reflne the manners of the combatants by exciting an emulation in... | |
 | David Duff - 1994 - 304 pàgines
...edition of his Observations on the Faery Queen 11762) : Its exercises, like the grecian games, habituated the youth to fatigue and enterprise, and inspired...and civility to a savage and ignorant people, and humanised the native ferocity of the northern nations. It conduced to refine the manners of the combatants,... | |
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