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... honour , freedom and courtesie . Full worthy was he in his lord's war , And thereto had he ridden , near and farre , As well in Christendom as in Heatheness , And ever honoured for his worthiness . At Alisandr ' he was when it was won ...
... honour , freedom and courtesie . Full worthy was he in his lord's war , And thereto had he ridden , near and farre , As well in Christendom as in Heatheness , And ever honoured for his worthiness . At Alisandr ' he was when it was won ...
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... honour , love , obedience , troops of friends , I must not look to have ; but in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep ; mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain deny , but dare not MILTON . FROM SAMPSON AGONISTES ...
... honour , love , obedience , troops of friends , I must not look to have ; but in their stead , Curses , not loud , but deep ; mouth - honour , breath , Which the poor heart would fain deny , but dare not MILTON . FROM SAMPSON AGONISTES ...
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... honour forms the social temper here : Honour , that praise which real merit gains , Or e'en imaginary worth obtains , Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand , It shifts , in splendid traffic , round the land : From courts to camps ...
... honour forms the social temper here : Honour , that praise which real merit gains , Or e'en imaginary worth obtains , Here passes current ; paid from hand to hand , It shifts , in splendid traffic , round the land : From courts to camps ...
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