 | Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1863 - 304 pages
...Church I left at Luz, time-worn, Whose records Histo'ry loves to search, And searches but to mourn : The Warriors of the sacred Grave, Who looked to Christ...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime And tales of secret shame. How oft when ava'rice, hate, or pride Assault some noble... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - English poetry - 1863 - 330 pages
...Church I left at Luz, time-worn, Whose records Histo'ry loves to search, And searches but to mourn : The Warriors of the sacred Grave, Who looked to Christ...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime And tales of secret shame. How oft when ava'rice, hate, or pride Assault some noble... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1866 - 284 pages
...the gates which were guarded at night by the citizens. CHAPTER V. THE OLD KNIGHT OF THE HOSPITAL. ' The warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ for laws.' Lord Hoiighton. RICHARD summoned a small boat, and with two stout men-at-arms, of whom Adam de Gourdon... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1868 - 456 pages
...warriors, who fought well for the cross they bore. Their fate has been well sung by Lord Houghton : — ' ' The warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime, And tales of secret shame. How oft, when avarice, hate, or pride, Assault some noble... | |
 | William Wheater - 1868 - 62 pages
...Preceptory at Temple Newsam : They perished, in one fate alike, The vet'ran and the boy, Where'er the royal arm could strike To torture and destroy ; While darkly...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime And tales of secret shame. LOKD HOUGHTON— Pertecwtion of the Templars. More than... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - Great Britain - 1869 - 492 pages
...warriors, who fought well for the cross they bore. Their fate has been well sung by Lord Houghton :. " The warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime, And tales of secret shame. Fate of the Templars. How oft, when avarice, hate, or... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - Great Britain - 1869 - 488 pages
...warriors, who fought well for the cross they bore. Their fate has been well sung by Lord Houghton : " The warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime, And tales of secret shame. Fate of the Templars. How oft, when avarice, hate, or... | |
 | Autumn leaves - 1882 - 210 pages
...old church I left at Luz timeworn, Whose records History loves to search, And searches but to mourn : The Warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ...the faith they gave Their Comrades and the Cause.' 4. ' O could I flow like thee ! and make thy stream My great example as it is my theme ; Though deep... | |
 | Historical ballads - 1882 - 308 pages
...of the Templars and the extinction of the crusading spirit. This is only a portion, speaking of— THE warriors of the sacred grave Who looked to Christ...perished for the faith they gave Their comrades and the cause.2 1 Lord Lynedoch, who won the battle of Busaco in the Peninsular War. 2 The Templars who would... | |
 | Yorkshire (England) - 1886 - 564 pages
...and Temple Newsam, &c. They perished, in one fate alike, The vet' ran and the boy, Where'er the Royal arm could strike To torture and destroy ; While darkly...stream of time, Devised by evil fame, Float murmurs of mysterious crime, Aud tales of secret shame. Lord Iluiiijkton, "Persecution of the Templars." More... | |
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The warriors of the sacred grave, Who looked to Christ for laws, And perished for the faith they gave Their comrades and the cause ; They perished, in one fate alike, The veteran and the boy, Where'er the regal arm could strike, To torture and destroy... 
