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" ... they have forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them." Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated ; so that even when they defeated... "
Alfred in the Chroniclers - Page 12
by John William Edward Conybeare - 1900 - 236 pages
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The Chronicle of Henry of Huntingdon: Comprising the History of England ...

Henry (of Huntingdon) - 1853 - 490 pages
...their spears, your wives, some they have forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them." Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated ; so that even when they defeated the...
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The Chronicle of Henry of Huntingdon: Comprising the History of England ...

Henry (of Huntingdon) - 1853 - 516 pages
...their spears, your wives, some they have forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them." Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated ; so that even, when they defeated...
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The chronicle of Henry of Huntingdon. Also, The acts of Stephen, king of ...

Henricus (de Huntingdon.) - 1853 - 540 pages
...their spears, your wives, some they have forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them." Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated ; so that even when they defeated the...
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Yorkshire Illustrations of English History

James Goodeve Miall - 1865 - 358 pages
...their spears, your wives they have forcibly dishonoured and others they have carried off with them.' Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour, both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated ; so that, even when they had defeated...
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Alfred the West Saxon: King of English

Dugald Macfadyen - 1901 - 450 pages
...the points of their spears, wives are forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them.' Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated, so that even when they defeated the...
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The Story of King Alfred

Walter Besant - 1905 - 200 pages
...the points of their spears ; wives are forcibly dishonoured, others they have carried off with them.' Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost their vigour both of mind and body, and were utterly prostrated, so that even when they defeated the...
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English History Stories: Alfred the Great, Queen Elizabeth, William the ...

1909 - 328 pages
...off your goods, tossing your babes on their spear points, dishonoring your wives and holding them in captivity.' Bewildered by such various tidings of bitter woe, both kings and people lost heart, strength both of mind and body, and were utterly cast down." In 864 the Danes came to Kent, and as...
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Readings in English Social History, from Pre-Roman Days to A.D. 1837

Robert Burns Morgan - 1923 - 696 pages
...Again on the morrow, would dash up yet another, saying, " What place make ye for, noble chieftain ? In the North have the Danes made a raid. Already have...and haling them to captivity ! " Bewildered by such tidings of bitter woe, both king and people lost heart and strength both of mind and body and were...
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Readings in Englishg Social History

156 pages
...Again on the morrow, would dash up yet another, saying, " What place make ye for, noble chieftain ? In the North have the Danes made a raid. Already have...and haling them to captivity ! " Bewildered by such tidings of bitter woe, both king and people lost heart and strength both of mind and body and were...
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