| 1907 - 684 Seiten
...following inscription in black letters : — Read the Rede of this Old Roof Tree, Here he trust safe. Opinion free, Knightly Right Hand, Christian Knee...grow. Safe as Altar, even to Foe ; And the sparks that upward go, When the hearth-flame dies below, If thy sap in these may be, Fear no Winter, Old Roof Tree... | |
| Julian Charles Young - 1871 - 506 Seiten
...: — ' Read the Rede of this old Roof-Tree : Here be Trust fast opinion Free, Knightly right-hand, Christian Knee, Worth in all, Wit in some, • Laughter...Hearth, where rooted friendships grow Safe as Altar, e'en to Foe, And the sparks that upward go, When Iho hearth flame dies below ; If thy sap in these... | |
| William Beamont - 1873 - 284 Seiten
...in which we are at no loss to recognise the pen of the writer : — " Bead the Eede of this Old Koof Tree. Here be trust fast. Opinion free. Knightly Right...open. Slander dumb. Hearth where rooted Friendships go. Safe as altar even to foe. And the sparks that upward go When the hearth flame dies below. If thy... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 Seiten
...emblazoned around the banqueting hall of Bulwer's ancestral home, Kuebworth : — Read the Redo of the Old Roof Tree. Here be trust fast. Opinion free. Knightly...Hearth where rooted Friendships grow, Safe as Altar oven to Foe. And the sparks that upwards go When the hearth flame dies below, If thy sap in them may... | |
| 1873 - 618 Seiten
...considerable prices. The whole library realised about ,£26,000. YOUR REPORTER. * KNEBWORTH. " "D cad the Rede of this Old Roof Tree. Here be trust fast....all. Wit in some. Laughter open. Slander dumb. Hearth were rooted friendships grow. Safe as Altar even to Foe. And the sparks that upwards go When the hearth... | |
| 1873 - 164 Seiten
...emblazoned round the banqueting-hall of his old ancestral home of Knebworth. The words are these : Read the Rede of this Old Roof Tree. Here be trust...Foe. And the sparks that upwards go When the hearth Same dies belowj If thy sap in them may be, Fear no winter, Old Roof Tree. An auction of an unusual... | |
| Thomas C. Evans - 1888 - 284 Seiten
...the late or the present lord I do not know. They are worthy of either, or of Sir Philip Sidney : Rede the rede of this old roof tree ; Here be trust fast, opinion free. Knightly right hand and Christian knee ; Worth in all, wit in some, Laughter open, slander dumb ; Hearth where rooted friendships... | |
| 1894 - 160 Seiten
...harmonizing well with the old-rose tint of the walls — and following the trailing vine the lines: " Now read the rede of this old roof tree, Here be trust fast, opinion free, Knightly right hand, and Xcian knee. Worth in all, wit in some, Open laughter, slander dumb, Hearth where rooted friendships... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1895 - 384 Seiten
...safe, Opinion free. KniKhtly Kight Hand, Christian Kuee ; Worth in all, Wit in some ; Laughter opeu, Slander dumb. Hearth where rooted Friendships grow, Safe as Altar, even to Foe ; And the sparks that upward go, When the. hearth-flame dies below ; If thy sap in these may be, Fear no Winter, Old Hoof... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1898 - 356 Seiten
...: — " Read the rede of this old roof-tree Here be trust firm, opinion free, Knightly right-hand, Christian knee, Worth in all, wit in some, Laughter...Hearth where rooted friendships grow, Safe as altar e'en to foe; And ye sparks that upward go When ye hearth flame dies below, If thy sap in these may... | |
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