 I had liefer that thou shouldest lose thine hair than my son were made emperor. And then anon the maid took habit of religion with S. Elizabeth, and finished her life laudably. When the time approached that God had ordained, that she which had despised...  The Golden Legend: Or, Lives of the Saints - Page 226by Jacobus (de Voragine) - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Jacobus (de Voragine) - Christian saints - 1900 - 294 pages
...she gave to the poor people, and when of S. 8he had been in much poverty she received five Elizabeth hundred marks of her dowry, which she gave unto the...sing with it. She was always in her malady glad and jocund, and ne ceased of prayer. The last day tofore her departing, she said to her chamberers : The... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - Art - 1908 - 396 pages
...she which had despised the reign mortal should have the reign of angels, she lay sick of the fever and turned her to the wall, and they that were there...sing with it. She was always in her malady glad and jocund, and ne ceased of prayer. The last day tofore her departing, she said to her chamberers : What... | |
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