The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy, Volumen 3H.G. Bohn, 1854 |
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Página 244 - speed O'er the white-flashing surges, To England's coast he urges; And there he stays the winter o'er: More gallant king ne'er trod that shore." In the following spring the Norse hero ravaged the coasts of Spain and Portugal, then in possession of the Saracens, having first defeated
Página 290 - of whom we have lately spoken, perished in this forest; and apparitions of various kinds were seen there, to the great alarm of some persons ; and in this way the Lord manifested his displeasure that consecrated churches had been ruined to make a shelter for wild beasts.
Página 249 - There was sung the following verse about it :— " On the armour arrows rattle, Where our Norse king stands in battle; From the helmets blood-streams flow, Where our Norse king draws his bow: His bowstring twangs—its biting hail Rattles against the ring-linked mail. Up in the
Página 294 - with William de Breteuil 1 and other distinguished persons followed him, and, having penetrated into the woods, the hunters dispersed themselves in various directions according to custom. The king and Walter de Poix posted themselves with a few others in one part of the forest, and stood with their weapons in their hands eagerly watching
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Página 413 - attemped to charge Ranulf's division, the troops were thronged so closely, and their weapons so locked together that it was out of their power to injure each other, and both parties in turn attempted in vain to break the impenetrable
Página 265 - Elias being taken and brought before him, the king said jocularly : ' I have you, master.' But he, whose haughty spirit could not brook submissive language even when he was in such urgent peril, replied : '111 luck has put me in your power ; if I could get away, I know what I would do.' At this, William, almost beside himself with rage, and seizing
Página 293 - effect. The morning 1 of the day following, King "William, having dined with his minions, prepared, after the meal was ended, to go forth and hunt in the New Forest. Being in great spirits he was joking with