 ON THE most solemn occasions, in the disputes for glory, in the games called Tensons, when the Troubadours combated in verse before illustrious princes, or before the Courts of Love, they were called upon to discuss questions of the most scrupulous delicacy...  The Maid of Orleans, and Other Poems - Sivu 214tekijä(t) Friedrich Schiller - 1843 - 229 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1823 - 466 sivua
...combated in verse, before illustrious princes, or before the Courts of Love, they were called upon to discuss questions of the most scrupulous delicacy...and the most disinterested gallantry. We find them enquiring, successively, by what qualities a lover may render himself most worthy of his mistress;... | |
 | Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1827 - 500 sivua
...combated in verse, before illustrious princes, or before the Courts of Love, they were called upon to discuss questions of the most scrupulous delicacy...rivals ; and whether it be a greater grief to lose a <over by death or by infidelity. It is in these Tensons that bravery heeoiB€s disinterested, and... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 226 sivua
...genius often corruscated from every part of the debating hall. On a time when the the question was — " Whether it be a greater grief to lose a lover by death, or by infidelity," Orilla, a lady whose husband was then in Palestine, was the first speaker. She was a beauty with an... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 sivua
...Troubadours combated in verse before illustrious princes, or before the Courts of Love, they were called upon to discuss questions of the most scrupulous delicacy...grief to lose a lover by death or by infidelity. It is in these Tensons that bravery becomes disinterested, and that love is exhibited pure, delicate,... | |
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