10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCABBARDLESS»
Discover the use of
scabbardless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scabbardless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
scabbardless sword: criminal justice and the quality of ...
This book thoroughly investigates the basic principles of law and justice by comparing the trial of Jesus Christ to a modern hypothetical trial.
2
Lays of ancient Israel, by a loiterer in the Holy land. 1. ...
Hard by the fountain's crystal flood Their chief lies stretch'd in sleepless mood, All
scabbardless beside his head Goliath's* massy sword is laid, All scabbardless as
when it lay Behind the Ephod stow'd away. And still his troubled soul to cheer, ...
3
The History of the Holy, Military, Sovereign Order of St. ...
... or honesty Or common sense, and imperfectly armed 'with long rusty knives
and ancient scabbardless swords, more like saws, and greasy monks the best of
them, and sturdy clowns and peasant girls, and the majority drunkards male and
...
The scabbardless sword which lay on the floor, and the empty sheath which hung
by Sir Geoffrey's side, showed the stout old Cavalier had not been reduced to this
state of bondage without an attempt at resistance. Two or three persons, ...
... and whatever knight of God rides forth in such temper, with such views of the
emergency and such conceptions of his mission, will not be long in finding some
foe whom he may immediately utilize as a sheath for his scabbardless scimiter, ...
(July, 1888, p. 585), “as a potent instrument in the current strifes of the church
with the doctrinal errors of modern thinkers and teachers. It is not a relic of
departed giants, but a Scabbardless scimitar to be used in everyday encounter
with ...
7
The seven champions of Christendom
Each satyr was armed with a huge club of the size of a tree, which he flourished
wildly, and on his other arm he bore a shield of vast proportions, like the moon at
the full, as she rises over the house-tops ; while scabbardless two-handed ...
William Henry G. Kingston, 1861
8
Ralf Skirlaugh the Lincolnshire squire
He therefore took down his heavy walking- stick from the hooks over the chimney,
where it hung in fellowship with his grandfather's scabbardless sword and a
drover's whip, and proceeded on his way. In former days, when a journey to
London ...
9
The Lives of the Players
... to make a fine fire to roast the loin of veal, and ordered the hostler to help up
with the boxes, which were very weighty, being packed with scabbardless swords
and sticks of departed mops, which had been exalted into tragedy truncheons.
10
Holy Land and Holy Writ
Then from unnumbered sheaths at once the gleaming blades upstreamed,
Vowed scabbardless, till waved the Cross above the Tomb redeemed. "But
suddenly a holy awe the vengeful clamor stilled, As sinks the storm before His
breath ...
