 | Edwin Du Laurans - Freemasons - 1877 - 376 pages
...England — that of King ARTHUR — by introducing three knights, of whom he significantly says : "ITicre were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own." It must be remembered, however, that it was not till long after the establishment of Christianity that... | |
 | John Watts De Peyster - 1882 - 74 pages
...Triermain," Canto II., f XVIII,— " And still these lovers' fame survives, For faith so constant shown : There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own." To this the author adds as a note an extract from Ascham's " Schoolmaster," written about the time... | |
 | John Watts De Peyster - Queens - 1882 - 76 pages
...Triermain," Canto II., 1 XVIII,— " And still these lovers' fame survives, For faith so constant shown : There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own." To this the author adds as a note an extract from Ascham's " Schoolmaster," written about the time... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...Are from the tourney missed. And still these lovers' fame survives For faith so constant shown, — There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own. The first was Lancelot de Lac, The second Tristrem bold, The third was valiant Carodac, Who won the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1887 - 676 pages
...Are from the tourney missed. And still these lovers' fame survives For faith so constant shown, — There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own. The first was Lancelot de Lac, The second Tristrem bold, The third was valiant Carodac, Who won the... | |
 | Eveleen Laura Mason - Androgyny (Psychology) - 1889 - 544 pages
...further from his principles than the average morals of the triad of knights, of whom Scott says, — There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And...condoned, than was his peculiarly applied principle of self -reverence and of chivalry toward woman. For these two principles of self-reverence and of chivalry... | |
 | Richard Savage - Courts and courtiers - 1898 - 342 pages
...nature's revenge! Partout, comme chez nous!" He moved away, merrily recalling a couplet from Tennyson, " There were two who loved their neighbors' wives And one who loved — hia own ! " " Human nature is as various as the sea and clouds! " he cheerfully commented. " It... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 pages
...Are from the tourney missed. And still these lovers' fame survives For faith so constant shown, — There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own. The first was Lancelot de Lac, The second Tristrem bold, 350 The third was valiant Carodao, Who won... | |
 | 1860 - 422 pages
...in England — that of King ARTHUR — by introducing three knights, of whom he significantly says : "There were two who loved their neighbors' wives, And one who loved his own." It must be remembered, however, that it was not till long after the establishment of Christianity that... | |
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The champions, armed in martial sort, Have thronged into the list, And but three knights of Arthur's court Are from the tourney missed. And still these lovers' fame survives For faith so constant shown, — There were two who loved their neighbors' wives,... 