| 单词 | guerdon |
| 例句 | To snag the top guerdon at a fake National Spelling Bee, Guy relies on his photographic memory and a certain prospicience about the vulnerabilities of spelling prodigies. REVIEW: Bad Words: Jason Bateman F—s Up a Shot at Saturnine Satire 2014-03-13T16:55:42Z He knew that he would receive a thumping tip as guerdon for his extra pains. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z Exactly," replied the Count; "but no one serves well the House of Burgundy without guerdon, my good friend. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z Voices True, true.—The king will pay him a silver shekel for every word.—He is eager to earn the messenger’s guerdon.—He brings tidings of victory.—Victory!—Good news.—Victory! Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z And such fudge, Is his guerdon Before the judge, And pleads and atones For spite and grudge, And bigot mood, And greed of blood. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It was intended not only as a reward for their good behavior in the past, but a guerdon of better things should that hostility assume a more definite form. The Second War with England, Vol. 1 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:39.100Z For the moment he felt as if he had won his guerdon. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z "But I shall see you again, young sir, I trust?" said Woodville; "I owe you guerdon, as well as thanks and deep gratitude." Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z But he foresaw that with Marie as the royal favorite, he himself, as her sponsor, could reap a harvest such as is not the guerdon of one man in a million. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The Gillie More, hearing of the promised guerdon, boldly entered the presence of the elder Kreshinish. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z "See how the cross of Christ a crown entwines: High o'er God's temple it refulgent shines; Pledging bright guerdon for each passing pain: Take up the cross, if thou the crown would'st gain." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 109, November 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-25T02:00:04.460Z At any rate, you have had your guerdon now. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z They cannot understand how others will strive and struggle for years, will stake life itself to secure that precious guerdon. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z A word from their lips stands guerdon for a life, and a look for the service of the heart. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z But he needed no promised guerdon to urge him to his labour of love. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Another and more recent legend is, that here a lover was dared by his mistress to leap across the chasm, some fourteen feet, her glove to be the guerdon of his success. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z "Then if you wish me success," he replied, "you must send me out with some guerdon of your favor." The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z "Pay the men of art for not curing her: all the guerdon I seek, that cured her, is this; go not and give your foul linen away from me by way of thanks." The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z How much more improper when the man cared nothing for her, but tossing her a smile for guerdon, had taken her peace of mind and gone his way, with a laugh. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Stretch forth thy hand to me, my own; surely such love as mine should win its guerdon. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z The king instantly accepted the knight's bold and reckless offer, and promised himself to give the forest of Pentland Moor in guerdon of success. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Me he can never pardon, I kill'd his children dear; This night to pay my guerdon, I' th' wood he lurks, I fear. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z And give they not the guerdon and the honour they deny me, to the empirics that slaughter them? The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z And had for guerdon what the base world's spite Oft gives to souls that noblest grace display, Full ill was Dante's life-work understood, His purpose high, by that ungrateful state. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z And it may well be that she has now, for her guerdon, been further commissioned to be the recipient and minister of its interpretation. The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edward Maitland and of the new Gospel of Interpretation 2012-01-18T03:00:12.427Z And thus upon this day of fame the Cid his guerdon won, Worth many a purse of minted marks, the noble blade Tizon! Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z The partial hand of the Duke of Bavaria's love-sick niece had crowned him with a guerdon, which the young man blushed to receive. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The soldier laid the letter on the table by Catherine, and, refusing all guerdon for bringing it, went off to Sevenbergen. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Give me the guerdon of good news; You weep for sake of weeping; so you fair ladies use. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z Many loved truth and lavished life’s best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last for guerdon of their toil With the cast mantle she had left behind her. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z But neither gift nor guerdon would young Bernaldo receive at his hands, save only the freedom of his father. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Still the relish for pies survived in the public taste, and the willing penny was as ready as ever to guerdon the man who, on fair grounds, would meet the general desire. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Her guerdon shall be the head of Jokanaan on a silver charger. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z So for the costly guerdon her treasurer she sent. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z It was his to gaze upon even if no other guerdon rewarded him. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z The souls of the Vikings killed by the sword went straightway to Walhalla, where their ideal of bliss was meted out to them in guerdon for their bravery. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z After a long and chilly wandering, we dismiss our voluble guide with a guerdon which certainly sends him home to keep a silver wedding with his ancient wife. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z In guerdon of my love, I pray—so it may please you, sire—your daughter as my wife. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z To you I still was faithful; I serv'd you long and well;— But what boots all?—for guerdon treason and death I've won, By your friends vile traitors! foully have you done. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z That is to say; thou hast, O king, the skin of a pig, which I desire to get from thee as a guerdon for my poetry. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z For that pure star, that brightened with its ray The undeserving nest where I was born, The whole wide world would be a prize to scorn: None but his Maker can due guerdon pay. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The Moslem who accepts your alms Thanks God alone, the kind and true; The Frank, if guerdon cross his palms, Thanks only you. A Century of Emblems 2011-10-08T02:00:24.280Z Lady," said Robert, "your prayer is guerdon enough for me. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Well may you greet me, lady; my newsman's guerdon give; You and your woes are parted—henceforth with pleasure live. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z The women provoked their guerdon of homage, and it was paid to them on hand and lip with frank generosity. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The way with "demonstrations" tyrants used to take was brief— Justices gave a rioter the guerdon of a thief! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 2011-09-19T02:00:10.183Z Which remindeth me, my son, that thou hast not yet received thy guerdon. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Think not I tumble for my own delight; but I serve you, and look for no other guerdon on my carpet. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Gentles all, now fare you well, I must trudge my wares to sell; Lads so blythe and Dames so young, Drop a guerdon for my song. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z These goodly words were to me better than physic; and the smile which my lady mother gave to me was a fair guerdon for any service. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z The guerdon was an immense bunch of long-stemmed American Beauty roses. Marjorie Dean College Freshman 2011-07-27T02:00:32.033Z And then, O minstrel, shalt thou receive fitting guerdon for thy words. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Now, therefore, let us pray to God—He Who is above all other—that He may grant us so to do such faithful service that we may win the guerdon of His love. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Branches of eucalyptus met above, the road was checkered with shadow, but it was straight and good, and the driver evidently meant to win the guerdon promised him. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Since he had dwelt at Mountjoy Hall, scarce a month had passed without his riding thence and leaving with them some share in any guerdon he had won. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z When they came to the house they were received full richly, and Messire Guillaume made great joy, even as one who is glad at heart by reason of his guerdon. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z The world must be better for her work; and looking back over the sometimes toilsome paths of authorship, this surely, above all others, is the guerdon all craftswomen of the pen should strive to win. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria's Reign A Book of Appreciations 2011-07-08T02:00:23.177Z But the challengers must yield to Beauty, whose princely voice is their ample guerdon; and on the following day were the tourney and the barriers “courageously tried.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The wily sprite demands in guerdon for the cure the right hand of the mother, the sister's long hair, with the ribbons that bind it, the pearl necklace of the wife. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Unworthy but only of her grace, Upon Love's rock that's easy and sure, In guerdon of all my love's space She took me her humble creäture. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z For Greece we marched, that freedom's arm should ever round her fold; We died, but gained for guerdon renown that grows not old. Love, Worship and Death Some Renderings from the Greek Anthology 2011-04-21T02:00:45.290Z And when I'm stripped of all, requited latest, His kind "Well Done" my guerdon, my reward: Though yours be richer, yet my Lord's the greatest. Two Fishers, and Other Poems 2011-04-08T02:00:09.700Z And so forthwith he made Lançarote a knight, giving him a rich guerdon, according as his deserts and his excellence required. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. I 2011-04-02T02:00:10.597Z Was this lukewarm inattention the guerdon of the sacrifice of the cross? The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Beneath the high sanction of Heaven, We’ll fight as our forefathers fought; Then pray that to us may be given Such guerdon as fell to their lot. Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z His pride never fully recovered its elasticity after the days of his humiliation, but his martyrdom was not altogether without guerdon. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z Lo, here is love, or there is love, God wot, This man and that finds favour in his eyes," I said, "but I, what guerdon have I got? Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z It was merely a case of "sticking it"; happy in the knowledge that the guerdon, in the shape of precious liberty, was twenty-five miles nearer than it had been seven hours previously. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Yet speak the truth, and I will guerdon thee And shield thee from whatever can ensue, And will conceal whate'er proceeds from thee; But, if thou dally once again, thou diest! The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z I had promised the driver of our taxi a substantial guerdon if he caught the train. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z The messenger looked, perhaps, for a more costly guerdon; but she was thinking only of her higher and stranger duties. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z Do thou lay down What guerdon likes thee best—short of my crown. The Rhesus of Euripedes 2011-02-06T03:01:01.240Z Day by day the bird sat by him and sang; she showed no sign of fear and for guerdon of her song, he never failed to share with her his scanty meal. Tales from Spenser; Chosen from the Faerie Queene 2011-02-06T03:00:52.580Z Thus have I with an envious forged tale Deceiv'd the king, betray'd mine enemy, And hope for guerdon of my villainy. The Spanish Tragedy 2011-02-21T03:00:10.373Z My only guerdon was the flash of an imperious china-blue eye. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z Position and emolument were the guerdons of merit and ability, and the victor, whether man or woman, was equally acclaimed and showered with equal honor. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z "And what guerdon," inquired Shakespeare, "to him who guesseth the same?" William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Among mammals, strength rather than beauty seems to have carried the day; horns, and tusks, and spikes, and antlers are here the special guerdon of the victorious males. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z The Spaniard was animated by the true spirit of the Crusades, when, instead of mercenary motives, the guerdon for which men fought was glory in this world and paradise in the next. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies I am defenceless now, but you will give me my guerdon?” By Birth a Lady Lady, if thou wilt take me for thy champion, I will serve thee very faithfully and will ask no guerdon from thee. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions "Trouble me not with the remembrance thereof," said Froth; "I received my guerdon, my remuneration, and that was the aim in end." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z This was the reward of their sacrifice, the guerdon of their wounds. Stand Up, Ye Dead He was complimented with a superb banquet,—a mode of expressing the public gratitude not confined to our day,—and received a more substantial guerdon in a present from the city of thirty thousand crowns. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Is that to be the guerdon of their sacrifice; is it for that that they have gone down into hell? The Great Discovery Compare reward, guard, guerdon, guardian, ward, warder, regard. dizzy. Stories from Tagore "My friend is as unlucky as myself," he said; "for neither hath he received his guerdon, any more than I myself have obtained the grant of lands your gracious bounty half promised." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z What guerdon has the State provided for the massed populations who have the very riches they create thus turned into an instrument for their impoverishment? Stand Up, Ye Dead His partiality for Naples was amply requited by the inhabitants, especially that lovelier portion of them whose smiles were the well-prized guerdon of the soldier. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Age after age summoned the soldiers of the Cross to the conflict whose highest guerdon was death. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs Who shall say what is the guerdon she and those like her wear? Little Miss Joy Master Spenser," she said, as she stopped near the author of the "Faery Queen," "hast thou received the guerdon I promised thee for thy song yet? William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z He turned and looked at her, and he knew that the priceless guerdon which he had played for as a mere counter in a disgraceful game had been won. A Traitor's Wooing Is this the guerdon due to liberal arts, T' admire the head, and then to starve the parts? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 Have you any objection to entering the lists against me, the winner of course claiming whatever guerdon he or she may desire? Love's Usuries She gave him a little look which he obligingly took as a guerdon for this speech, and languidly held out her bracelets. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life His highest degree of approval seemed to consist in an absence of disapprobation; yet, feeling that this negative reward of merit was hard to win, the recipient took the unsubstantial guerdon with some gratification. The Great Miss Driver And there, indeed, I did find him—and know how some old chivalric knight must have felt when at last he overtook the quarry which was to be the guerdon of his lady. Hempfield A Novel "And your honour, sir?" queried the other with a sneer, "to whom will you sell that precious guerdon to-morrow?" The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel She was in his arms, her own about his neck, and were he a knight-errant and she some gracious princess, what sweeter guerdon could he claim? The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel He who kills the greatest number of Otterstone's men shall have the privilege of demanding a woman's guerdon from Katherine Kennedy. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative No further can fate tempt or try me, With guerdon of pleasure or pain; Ere the noon of my life has sped by me, The last of my race I remain. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last, for guerdon of their toil, With the cast mantle she hath left behind her. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 Now, the plunge, the briny burden, Blind, faint gropings in the sea; Afterward, the pearly guerdon, That shall make the diver free. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul IV 'Tis not a vision only—we who pay But the poor tribute of our praises here Are equal sharers in the guerdon they Purchased at price so dear. The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches "The guerdon! the guerdon!" at last said one of the vassals, advancing and throwing himself at the feet of Kate. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Yet never for a moment has she returned my love, and I have been her knight without guerdon. Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality And how rich the guerdon of such a victory, and the recompense of the beloved one for whose sake he strives and conquers! The Land of Long Ago So often his errands, afoot or behind the dogs, had that guerdon before them—and what prize of victory was more valuable than that? Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Declare your pleasure, then, bright heavenly band: We crave no guerdon but your sole command. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa "A good stickler for the rights of your sex," answered she, keeping up the humour; "but what guerdon demandest thou?" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative I ask for no other guerdon of your honor. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II House you were born in, Friends of your spring-time, Old man and young maid, Day’s toil and its guerdon— They are all vanishing, Fleeing to fables, Cannot be moored. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse He had never spared himself when asking others to work hard, and he received his guerdon now in a frame of iron and sinews of pliant steel. The Silent Barrier Though from those lips, where Beauty's guerdon lay, The vermeil tints were newly washed away, Yet o'er them, as she smiled, a ray was thrown Of quivering brightness that was all their own. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa But 'tis well—thou hast refused the guerdon. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative And not the Past alone, with all its guerdon Of twilight sounds and shadows, bids them rise; But soft, above the noontide heat and burden Of the stern present, float those melodies. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Miss Anthony's pathetic eyes reveal that she has attained to loneliness—the guerdon of great spirits who struggle from any direction toward the mountain tops of human liberty. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years At last the song of all fair songs that be, At last the guerdon of a race well run, The upswelling joy to know the victory won, The river’s rapture when it finds the sea. Walt Whitman Yesterday and Today Fain, lovely Umá, would a Bráhman learn What noble guerdon would thy penance earn. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa Fruits of the earth ennobles to heavenly things, and removes all Sin and the guerdon of sin. The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem God and she Still forget the guerdon; Nay, the rope is on the tree! Collected Poems Volume One We live in duress, and to sweetness die; And lo! our guerdon is the world's distrust. Ioläus The man that was a ghost For himself he would see how much or how little of madness was back of the message of the blossom, or the guerdon of the silken scarf. The Flute of the Gods They would never bring her the guerdon that might fall to Sydney's lot; but she felt that she, too, had a right to her father's praise. Name and Fame A Novel Oh the daily task and the daily wage, the golden guerdon or reward? The Wings of the Dove, Volume II Life, if he would, might have had some second guerdon to give him, 210 But he would only the first; and behold! Poems "What!" exclaimed Theodora, with warmth, "would you even defraud his memory of its too-well merited guerdon, the possession of a glorious name?" Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Yet let us rather now forget to praise, Remembering only this true friend to greet, As drawing near by straight and devious ways, We lay our hearts—love's guerdon—at her feet. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Son of an honoured line, I grieve," Outspake the reverend seer, "That I no guerdon thee can give But words of woe and fear!— The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme That swift delight which beareth large alloy Is guerdon Love bestowed on him who won A lesser trust: the happiness begun In happiness, of happiness may cloy, And, its own subtle foe, itself destroy. Hetty's Strange History At a court audience the sovereign distinguished the soldier by removing the royal sword and scarf and with his own hands hanging the splendid guerdon over the shoulders of his subject and friend. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 At the moment when Don Lope was approaching the end of his mortal career, this gage was brought to me and the guerdon claimed. Gómez Arias Or, The Moors of the Alpujarras, A Spanish Historical Romance. Torn, smoky flags and battered eagles are wrenched from the heroic enemy and laid at his feet; and he sits there on his throne and smiles, and gives the guerdon of valour to the conqueror. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges I turn to "Prospice" and I read: For the journey is done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall, Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. War Letters of a Public-School Boy It may be said that it is entirely improbable that the author of the greater of the Shakespearean plays should have allowed their guerdon of fame and immortality to pass to and remain with another. Testimony of the Sonnets as to the Authorship of the Shakespearean Plays and Poems Indeed, it was his lot to toil for little guerdon, and although he was young and happily married there were moments when he wished himself dead and below ground. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault Billy, Curly, Bent Smith, Jack Masters and Conford, the foreman, they all had a love-look for her, and the girl felt it like a circling guerdon. Tharon of Lost Valley Never once his purpose wavered, Never once his fury lessened; Nursing vengeance as a guerdon While the mussel-pearls he polished. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare "Our son comes to claim the guerdon of learning," the father said. Harding's luck Many a soldier and centurion has received immortality at his hands as the guerdon of valor. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 Any praise or guerdon hurts him, if it bring any other pleasure to eclipse this. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 God grant you get a better guerdon for faithful service than our father and mother won.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney My treasure, my delight, My guerdon after many toilsome days, Shall gladden me no more. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914 Yet the strong man must go; For the journey is done and the summit attained, And the barriers fall— Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained, The reward of it all. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul Not half a goose, but a cold fowl minus half a wing had been our supplementary guerdon. The Belovéd Vagabond Here the saying holds true: "To love without guerdon, nor wearying of the burden." Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost Mary,' Humphrey said, 'I would suffer ten such wounds gladly if I might but win my guerdon. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney When your bodies take the guerdon Of the death-curse in our sight, Then the bee that hummeth lowest shall transcend you. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 349, November, 1844 Into thy chastening hands: If e'er I yield to weakness or to sin, Blind to the guerdon Thou dost bid me win, Bring Thou me back, by Love's sweet discipline, Into thy hands. Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul I cursed him, and gave him good guerdon of gold, And call'd me a slave that was trusty and bold. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 Give us both shelter, and thou shall have this angel for thy guerdon.” In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls The Baron laughs at her last shot as she moves away with my media in her hand and some unusually rich guerdon from him. Under the Southern Cross Nay, by Juno's crown, Thy snow-white hand shall be my guerdon yet! A Lover's Litanies We cannot follow the swift course, but are quickened with a glad rejuvenescence, the true prize and guerdon of parentage. Apologia Diffidentis But was there no other guerdon for his long service than this shy avowal—no other bliss before that long horror of imprisonment and real or imputed madness which ended only after Leonora's death? Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Wake up in hell from thine unhallow'd sleep, Thou smiling Fiend, and claim thy guerdon there! Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold Good guerdon waits you now and a King's love Hereafter. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes Hear what to the messenger of God I offer in guerdon. The Wagnerian Romances I declined the guerdon; and he questioned me concerning my family and my position. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf Shame and heart-break was the guerdon which that poor child received in return for her great devotion. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) Down to the sea my teeming soil In yellow torrents goes; The guerdon of the farmer's toil With each year lesser grows. Conservation Reader Fate gave this race of ours For only guerdon death. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Take thou my verses, I pray, King, Letting my guerdon be fair. Something Else Again The chauffeur of the pursuing vehicle had set his heart on winning the promised guerdon. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Here noble gentlemen in dazzling armour jousted, while from the windows of each of the thirty-five pavilions, gentle dames and demoiselles smiled gracious guerdon to their cavaliers. The Story of Paris This, then," he exclaimed, "is my guerdon for the services I have done! The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 The great rewards that are the guerdon of success in financial fights are balanced by the terrific consequences of defeat. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Afterwards smith Ilmarinen, Asked the maiden as his guerdon, And he spoke the words which follow: "Will you give me now the maiden, For the Sampo is completed, With its beauteous pictured cover?" Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes I crave your guerdon, fair lady, 'Twas but your faith to try, That we might know if the 'Luck' of this house Were safe in such custody. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 Wealth now conferred upon its owner, all magistracies all guerdons—rank, power, command,—consulships, provinces, and armies. The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 He felt as if, in that dingy stairway, he had received the very guerdon of manhood, and he went downstairs spiritually strengthened, and every doubt in his mind set at rest. The Book of All-Power O, let not dark Kaikeyí win The guerdon of her treacherous sin, If, Sítá lost, my days I end, And thou without me homeward wend! The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Rome and Dea Flavia! the two priceless guerdons of the earth! "Unto Caesar" My guerdon o’er and o’er Thou wilt bestow, I ween, in kisses warm As my own southland’s breath. Lilith The Legend of the First Woman No, no, sir; you beckoned them on by the guerdon of freedom, the blessings of an equal and just Government, and a 'good time coming.' History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States They had every guerdon of young love, except that there were not so many years before them. Country Neighbors For my sad heart with misery bleeds, As, guerdon of those evil deeds, Still greater woe to woe succeeds In never-ending line. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Dear Sir,—I enclose you "rare guerdon," better than remuneration,—namely, a cheque for �25, for the Chronicle part of the Register. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) The ode ran thus:— The warrior fights, and dies for fame— The empty glories of a name;— But we who linger round this spot, The warrior's guerdon covet Nott. Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman Full well I know, rich guerdons have ye earned; My wealth, lands, blood I owe you. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier ‘Set me on the shore there at Portowarren before the hour of two, or maybe ye will get something for your guerdon ye will like but ill.’ The Dew of Their Youth After long search, the Maithil queen, Shall gain a noble guerdon: he In power and bliss shall equal me. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse But now is the time at hand when I may show thee clearly that I love thee and guerdon thee of the love that thou hast borne and bearest me. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio The guerdon; the quittance; could it be possible after all, the end was not far? Under the Rose “And what gave him our Lord for guerdon, when his toil was done?” The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time There—I promised you a guerdon, did I not? The Dew of Their Youth Soon by his mighty arm embraced The long-lost rapture wilt thou taste, And Ráma, meet for highest bliss, Will gain his guerdon in thy kiss.” The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Accordingly, Jamy, followed by the count and Perrot, presented himself before the king, and offered, provided he would guerdon him according to the proclamation made, to produce to him the count and his children. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Instead of sending them away, they would wait until the reward was offered by the masters for the apprehension of the slaves, and then return them, receiving their infamous guerdon. Diary in America, Series One Well! if he leave son or widow, they may receive our grace in his guerdon. The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Your guerdon is His smile—is it not enough?—and your home shall be within His house for ever.” Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada Indignity your part today, Suffering the guerdon of the gods; No country to claim your own, Nowhere to lay your head. Sandhya Songs of Twilight For the only boon they crave Is the guerdon of all good ships and true, the boon of a deep-sea grave. The Ontario High School Reader Love to God and man is her creed, self-abnegation her crown, faith her oriflamme, strength her gift, life her guerdon, and immortality her portion. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He, strong in his might of intellect, can make it his all in all, his life's sole aim and guerdon. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Man groans beneath his burden, beneath the chain he wears; and still the toiler's guerdon is worth the pain he bears. Rippling Rhymes Olympian years to come shall knot not The athlete's guerdon for thy head But crown the wigs of Serbs and what not. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, January 28, 1914 Further, he presents to thee these small guerdons of our past estate, relics saved from burning Troy. The Aeneid of Virgil "You seize your guerdon before paying your devoir." Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport But when Augeas heard that this was one of the labours imposed by Eurystheus, he refused the promised guerdon. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome In return for his services, the Boyar conferred a rich guerdon on the peasant, giving him his daughter to wife, and presenting him with half his property. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore It was a case of breeding back—away back over and past generations of fawning commoners to the times when Lucha-sangre swords were splitting Moorish casques and winning guerdons. The Red-Blooded Heroes of the Frontier And you, O Tyrians, hunt his seed with your hatred for all ages to come; send this guerdon to our ashes. The Aeneid of Virgil For this guerdon men have fought; for this they have even gladly died. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time None receive the guerdon, save those who have won the goal! Olive A Novel Monday, 14th.—After breakfast, and an entertainment of music from our troubadours, and the bestowing of our guerdon, these left us on their way to the other camp at Na’oor; and our packing up commenced. Byeways in Palestine Another portion, consisting of gold, golden vases, and richly embroidered stuffs, was distributed among the abbeys, monasteries, and churches of his native duchy, "neither monks nor priests remaining without a guerdon." Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries Such guerdon is theirs who dare to tempt my sword; thus do they found their city.' The Aeneid of Virgil She was our guerdon of the reverent gospel of home, which is the high altar of this world, the source and sanctuary of our well-being as men and women. The Black Colonel Why, then, should I not go courting, when the prettiest maid that has graced the town for many a year holds out the guerdon of her smiles to all who will vie for them? The Old Stone House and Other Stories Peep is the darkness; for my bride is hidden, Crown of my glory, guerdon of my song: Preod is the vision; thou art here unbidden, Mute and reproachful, since I did thee wrong. Ionica He had lost the prize which to him seemed the only guerdon worth striving for, while every other recognition had come easily—almost without effort. The Tyranny of Weakness The challenge was accepted; and the amorous violinist, merely stipulating that the animal should be muzzled, set to work and secured the coveted guerdon. The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert The mob indeed has awarded him the crowns: is such crowning the true guerdon? Browning's Heroines ‘For Love and Honour’ shall be my motto; and, with these two for guerdon, what may a man not dare and do?” The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba But these are guerdons of yesterday in comparison with other relics the Minster guards. Brother Copas More acutely than ever before he felt the cruel guerdon of youth—the contrast between the promise of life and its fulfillment. The Blood of the Conquerors This then," he exclaimed, "is my guerdon for the services I have done! History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 May you merit the guerdon of valor, and show yourself a good citizen, as you have been a good son!' The Man With The Broken Ear But if there is honour for failure what shall be the guerdon of success? What Is and What Might Be A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular That was a folk alien To the Lord everlasting; so to them a last guerdon Through the welling of waters the Wielder did give. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats "Should it be his sacred majesty's pleasure that I succeed Moley, a post of honour shall be the guerdon of your bravery." Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Sire, though modest semblance oft Meet a guerdon, coy and soft, And timid lovers sometimes find Reward both merciful and kind: Yet to the lips prefer the feet Seems to my mind a care unmeet. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre How priceless the guerdon!—a moment—a breath— And headlong he plunges to life and to death! The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 Whoso born of noble lineage, hits the far suspended aim, Let him stand and as his guerdon Drupad's beauteous maiden claim!” Maha-bharata The Epic of Ancient India Condensed into English Verse Be to these lads here 1220 Kind of lore, and for that will I look to thy guerdon. The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats Brahmin! home if come my Nala—richer guerdon will I give; Much hast thou achieved, and wisely—so as none but thou has done. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Alas! how often I sigh'd in vain, And loved so dearly To purchase pain: And all my guerdon To be betray'd, And only absence My safety made, To muse on fondness So ill repaid. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre As seen in thee, 'Twas a mild summons to the grave; 'Tis the sure zeal of loyalty And honour's guerdon to the brave. The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel Rare in her girlish beauty, rarer yet in her promise of womanhood, what a prize she would be for him who had the fineness of fiber to appreciate the guerdon! Flood Tide The twopences which used to be thrown to a sweeper will now pay for a ride, and the smallest coin is considered a sufficient guerdon for a service so light. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 437 Volume 17, New Series, May 15, 1852 And I myself, by Yama's seat—companion of thy darksome way, The guerdon to thy virtues meet—from that great Judge of men will pray. Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems Whiles, heart-hungry in arms that monster deadly to combat, Theseus drew towards death or victory, guerdon of honour. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus Yet, when your very face was seen, Ill gifts were yours for giving: Love gat strange guerdons of my queen When living. Studies in Song, A Century of Roundels, Sonnets on English Dramatic Poets, The Heptalogia, Etc From Swinburne's Poems Volume V. A graceless guerdon we that loved receive For all our love, from that the dearest land Love worshipped ever. Astrophel and Other Poems Taken from The Collected Poetical Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne, Vol. VI The go-between returns the following day and claims her guerdon. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir And if, indeed, the fair one will not pay For time and nurture, anguish and delay, Unless a guerdon in her smiles I see Then must I from her arms for ever flee. The Poetry of Wales All, all," he cries, "that such a deed can claim, I promise for thy guerdon. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor But if haply the name be a burden And the souls be no kindred of theirs, Should wise men rejoice in such guerdon Or brave men exult in such heirs? A Midsummer Holiday and Other Poems Only the muses grant unto mortals a guerdon of glory; Dead men’s wealth shall be spent by the quick that are heirs to their riches. Some Spring Days in Iowa A little birth party takes place soon after the birth in which the midwife receives a slight guerdon for her services. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir I with her love am thralled and taken, Whose flower doth flower, bud, bloom, and waken; Sweet were the labour, light the burden, Could mouth kiss mouth for wage and guerdon. Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse Had I the youth that stirred these bones of old, The youth he boasts, no need of guerdon, nay, Nor comely steer to tempt me to the fray. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor I have gotten nor fame nor treasure, Let all men spurn me, let devils and angels frown, But the scars I bear are a guerdon of royal measure, My stars—my crown. Songs of Angus and More Songs of Angus Thou enterest through eye and ear, Senses and soul pervading, Thou givest to the heart great cheer, A guerdon dear, A glory never fading. The Evolution of Love When, turning round, I saw the Power advance That breaks the gloomy grave's eternal trance, And bids the disembodied spirit claim The glorious guerdon of immortal Fame. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch A Happy New Year, and a new beginning For hands that have wavered and steps that fall; New time for toil and new space for winning The guerdon of happiness free to all. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 The gods, if gods the good and just regard, And thy own conscience, that approves the right, Grant thee due guerdon and a fit reward. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last, for guerdon of their toil, 45With the cast mantle she hath left behind her. The Vision of Sir Launfal And Other Poems by James Russell Lowell; With a Biographical Sketch and Notes, a Portrait and Other Illustrations Fulk attached himself to the Dukes of France who were now drawing nearer to the throne, and between 909 and 929 he received from them in guerdon the county of Anjou. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 And while in grief dissolved all weep and sigh, She, in meek silence, joyous sits secure, Gathering already virtue's guerdon high. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Green earth has her sons and her daughters, And these have their guerdons; but we Are the wind's and the sun's and the water's, Elect of the sea. Studies in Song P: The guerdon of an ill-deed is an ill the like thereof. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side He may demand the fairest guerdon: I vouch that whatsoe'er he ask is granted. Stories of the Wagner Opera Mr. Sleary has a heart which no brandy-and-water can harden, and he enables Mr. Gradgrind to send off the wretched cub to America, refusing any guerdon but a glass of his favourite beverage. Life of Charles Dickens Would God and Nature to the world have shown Such virtue in a young and gentle breast, Were not eternal rest The appointed guerdon of a life so fair? The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch He has the sense of form which we feel to be the final guerdon of Greek endeavor. Inquiries and Opinions If I but possessed blue eyes and flaxen hair—if I but possessed the guerdon of a noble lady's love—I might not have disappointed you, Kay. The Pride of Palomar Bethink thee, thou thoughtless god, Of the guerdon now to be given! Stories of the Wagner Opera So intent had she been upon her purpose that the guerdon of the modern Venus Victrix, the declaration of the lover, was held in the background of her mind. The Clarion Then bow in thankfulness both heart and knee Before his holy shrine, Who such bright guerdon hath reserved for thee. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Among all the sons of Laomedon, Priam was the only one who had remonstrated against the refusal of the well-earned guerdon of Heracles; for which the hero recompensed him by placing him on the throne. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 And not enough the guerdons of success Garnered in homes of affluent selfishness! The Poems of Henry Van Dyke Let not the sun afford one gentle ray, To give you comfort of a summer's day; But, as a guerdon for your traitorous war, Love cherished only by the northern star. English Satires "And now for my guerdon, though in truth I feel shame for the little I have been able to do, in comparison with what I expect." The Knight of the Golden Melice A Historical Romance Tree, victory's bright guerdon, wont to crown Heroes and bards with thy triumphal leaf, How many days of mingled joy and grief Have I from thee through life's short passage known. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch What use to seek the empty glory of a golden crown, who wins not the priceless guerdon of a nation's love? In the Wars of the Roses A Story for the Young Grant me thy most precious guerdon; tell me how to find the Christ.” The Poems of Henry Van Dyke The rewards of their toil would have seemed fabulous to such men as Harrison the watchmaker; but they also form an aristocracy, and they win the aristocrat's guerdon without practising his idleness. Side Lights Mrs. Kingsley, the third member of the great triangle, claimed an ancestor on the Mayflower, which was in her estimation a guerdon of blue blood. The Day of the Beast Refuse not then the task I undertake, To please thy rage and to appease my strife; But with one smile remunerate my toil, None other guerdon I of thee desire. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris Hughes' glossary of obsolete terms includes words which are in daily use by modern writers: aghast, baleful, behest, bootless, carol, craven, dreary, forlorn, foray, guerdon, plight, welkin, yore. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century This is our faith, this is our guerdon, this is our reward! Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots "Meantime, accept this kiss as guerdon for your good will." The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times Conflict and pain, and fame immortal are his guerdon! Washington's Birthday If thirst for glory was Lorenzino's principal incentive, immediate glory was his guerdon. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series But poor driblets of lyrical praise should not be their sole guerdon, I guess. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 13, 1892 A casket of jewels is but a paltry guerdon for such service, and yet even that is not forthcoming. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Every life has been a battle That has won a noble guerdon— Every soul that furls its pinions In proud Fame's serene dominions, Wearily has borne its burden. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 5, May, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She felt as though she were a queen bestowing a guerdon on a favorite minister, and yet a woman rewarding in a woman's way an admirer's devotion. Unleavened Bread It is true that when he seized the pen in exile, he did his best to claim the guerdon of a patriot, and to throw the blame of failure on the Florentines. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Then answers Love: Hast thou no memory How I to lovers this great guerdon give, Free from all human bondage to endure? Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series To demand a fair share of them as guerdon for having saved Europe, and to put in her claim at a moment when Europe was being reconstituted, could not have been construed as imperialism. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference And, in the palmy days of circulating libraries, the price given by second-hand booksellers for novels made a very considerable addition to the reviewer's remuneration or guerdon. The English Novel O, order them to free him; He is thy brother, would have sav'd thee, though For a base guerdon; yet he would have sav'd thee. Cromwell "Oh yes! a guerdon let it remain, I give thee free consent; But I have a mind, and will maintain, This knight shall only my favour gain In knightly tournament." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. But, oh, they had their guerdon as they died! The Agamemnon of Aeschylus Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes "I promise him," said he, "No golden guerdon;—his reward shall be The consciousness that unto him 't was given To show a parting soul the way to heaven!" Gawayne and the Green Knight A Fairy Tale Septimus had received as a parting guerdon an enormous package of the cure, which he embraced somewhat dejectedly. Septimus We saw how high his hopes could soar; We know the guerdon that he won. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892 "I come to thee by a father's right, To issue my last command, That thou concede to this gallant knight, What his noble nature will requite, The guerdon of thy hand." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. Oh, let him, who pants for glory's guerdon, Deeming glory all in all, Look and see how wide the heaven expandeth, Earth's enclosing bounds how small! The Consolation of Philosophy The highest offices of State became the guerdon of the organisers of rebellion, boastful of aid from Germany. Ulster's Stand For Union He was a proud man at Bromfield who succeeded in reaching the goal with the ball, which he received as his guerdon. Old English Sports, Pastimes and Customs On the poor no tyrant burden, Debt secure and sacred trust, Honest gain and generous guerdon, These remain thy record just. A Celtic Psaltery But whatever startled him ceased, for in a moment he went on again, and as he sang his voice rang fuller: Of my love the guerdon true, 'Tis my bosom's only guest. Helmet of Navarre Such was the man who entered the lists against a legion of formidable rivals for the guerdon of Betty Gunning's hand. Love Romances of the Aristocracy The first to try to earn this guerdon is a Dane, who not only succeeds in entering the hall but in effecting a retreat. The Book of the Epic Oh virtue! thou still dost thy servant befriend; Ye echoes the triumph of true love extend, And virtue’s fair guerdon proclaim far and near. The Death of Balder Last year, again and again, you promised me guerdon. Marcella The song that falters from my throat For me is ample guerdon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 To be loved by a man who could so endure and strive and ask no guerdon,—that lifted her. Clementina For womanly valour We men have not shaped the right guerdon,—our loss! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 27, 1891 What guerdon can man or Heaven offer, higher than eternal communion with the bright spirit that waits and watches for your coming? Mr. Isaacs Many loved Truth, and lavished life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last, for guerdon of their toil, With the cast mantle she hath left behind her. The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell The king, enraptured with his strain, Held out to him a golden chain, In guerdon of his harping. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844 Thy guerdon be a son of peerless worth, Whose wide dominion shall embrace the earth. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala And I will to Edward's court, to plead with him for the lands and castle of Dynevor as my husband's guerdon for his services. The Lord of Dynevor "Arede me aright the most wonderful sight, Gray Palmer, that ever thine eyes did see, And a manchette of bread, and a good warm bed, And a cup o' the best shall thy guerdon be!" Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 A quick flush crossed Gaston's cheek as the guerdon so dear to the heart of the soldier was thus thrust upon him; but a whisper in his ear held him back. In the Days of Chivalry To-night this chain of iron shall be worn About my neck, and on the morrow-morn, If all the pain have left these limbs of mine, The guerdon thou demandest shall be thine. The Poems of William Watson Not one of those who toil's severest burdens So meekly bear, To find at last of faithful labor's guerdons An humble share? Voices for the Speechless "Now all the reverence I held thee in is turned to hatred, God be thanked; such is the guerdon of thy love for me." Ensign Knightley and Other Stories House you were born in, Friends of your spring-time, Old man and young maid, Day's toil and its guerdon, They are all vanishing, Fleeing to fables, Cannot be moored. Poems Household Edition Shall we invoke it as the punishment of injustice and the guerdon of suffering? The Devil's Pool Ella at one time had done this, and she reaped a dark guerdon for her falsehood. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony The bard retires amid the throng, No sweet applause rewards his song, No friendly lip that guerdon breathes, To bard more sweet than golden wreaths. Poems The guerdon was mine, and I was determined this time that no traitor or ingrate should filch from me the reward of my labours. Castles in the Air I will not receive your scorn as my fit guerdon. Miriam Monfort A Novel Like the magic rose that was the guerdon of the Troubadours, you have passed in an hour from leaf to bud, from bud to fairest flower. The Italians “Dost ask a guerdon for him, young sir?” he added to Walter. More Bywords When future critics shall weigh out his guerdon of praise and censure, it will be Southey the poet only that will supply them with the scanty materials for the latter. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters But with a beautiful bride and one hundred thousand francs as my goal I would have worked in a coal mine or on the galleys for such a guerdon. Castles in the Air Our succours soon Arrive; and then, whatever boon I shall think fitting to demand, My gracious monarch's bounteous hand Awards as guerdon for my charge, And bids my wishes roam at large. The Lay of Marie Ob, friend, I'm mark'd for sacrifice;—to be The guerdon of some parasite, perchance! The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The joint wages are £50, with all found except clothes and beer; and the lucky recipients of this overpowering guerdon must be members of the Church of England. Collections and Recollections For that pure star that brightened with his ray The ill-deserving nest where I was born, The whole wide world would be a prize to scorn; None but his Maker can due guerdon pay. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts None entered e'er the sacred lists of song, Whose lips could breathe sweet music, but he gained Fair guerdon at the hand of Ptolemy. Theocritus, translated into English Verse She promised the maiden that in recompense of her service, she would grant her such guerdon as she should wish. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France It was to be his last expedition, with a hero's death as his only guerdon. Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach He falls a blessed martyr,To bid thee welcome through the gates of pearl;And next to his shall thine own guerdon beIf thou devote him willing to thy God.Wilt thou? The Saint's Tragedy To sleep and to forget,—O blessèd guerdon! Poems He had what is sometimes wanting to it in its more purely aesthetic manifestation, the ambition that spurs and the unflagging energy that seemed a guerdon of unlimited achievement. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 Milon went forth from his realm to serve beyond the seas for guerdon. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France To Beowulf gave the bairn of Healfdene a gold-wove banner, guerdon of triumph, broidered battle-flag, breastplate and helmet; and a splendid sword was seen of many borne to the brave one. Beowulf "A guerdon—a guerdon, my knight of the staring eyes!" cried one. The White Company Behold this silver in my hand, these violets so sweet, The guerdon of his loving care—I'll lay them at his feet. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Thou shouldst present it to me, in view of the guerdon I intend for thee. Four Arthurian Romances I, also, who have set it down in writing, have won guerdon enough just by telling over the tale. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France "That will I do blithely," replied the Pilgrim, "and without guerdon; my oath, for a time, prohibits me from touching gold." Ivanhoe Now shall you have," saith he, "such guerdon as you have deserved. The High History of the Holy Graal After him many fought the like fight and won like crowns and guerdons. Barlaam and Ioasaph And thoughtest thou to fare Home from the war alive, to bear with thee Right royal gifts from Priam the old king, Thy guerdon for slain Argives? The Fall of Troy He summoned the knight to his castle, and made him of his house for guerdon. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France Thine is the guerdon; mine the loss; thy gain Is single; but not single is my woe: Partners with me in sorrow are Almayne, And grieving France and Italy; and oh! Orlando Furioso Lancelot seeth them coming towards him with their keen swords and saith, "By my head, an evil guerdon do you return me of the services I have done for you." The High History of the Holy Graal Is their pleasure so, Or must they listen? and have silent threats Prevailed, or piety unseen received So great a guerdon? Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars A cynic would tell them that to look sharply after the disposal of their guerdon was half the gift. Ginx's Baby: his birth and other misfortunes; a satire I desire to seek another realm, and to serve some prince for guerdon. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France That the guerdon due To his ill deeds might wait the cavalier, God's justice that ill-doer thither drew On the same courser, which before the Cheat From Bradamant had taken by deceit. Orlando Furioso "This believe I well," saith the King, "Howbeit, of so much as you have done am I well pleased, and your guerdon shall you have." The High History of the Holy Graal Thou art first Squire to that most puissant knight, Lord Satan, who thy faithful squireship long Hath watched and well shall guerdon. The Poems of Sidney Lanier She bared herself to the whips of the avenging furies, she cowered before the wrath of outraged God, and to her there was no guerdon possible for the shattered chrystal of her girlhood. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 And so he strove with augmenting strength, his goal the highest, his guerdon the immortelles. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Four years of earnest, happy work . . . and then the guerdon of a useful knowledge gained and a sweet heart won. Anne of Avonlea She asked the head of me as her guerdon, and I granted it to her willingly. The High History of the Holy Graal But yesterday the glory and the prize, And best of all, to lay it at her feet, To find my guerdon in her speaking eyes: I grudge them not, — they pass, albeit sweet. In Flanders Fields and Other Poems Just live the good that in you lies, And seek no guerdon of the skies; Just make your Heaven here, to-day — What ho! the World's all right, I say. Rhymes of a Rolling Stone In all life's battles woman's love is man's chief incentive, his greatest guerdon of victory. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Here is gold of the other's well gleaming In guerdon for this one and that one,— Here is treasure of Fafnir the fire-drake In fee for the kiss of my lady. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald "If we may deliver him up to our lord, good guerdon shal we have thereof." The High History of the Holy Graal Lost in the limbo of things you've forgot; Only remain the guerdon and gain of it; Zest of the foray, and God, how you fought! Ballads of a Cheechako Slay him, and with guerdon loaded, And with honours crown'd depart. Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon Thou hast sold thy life for a guerdon small In fitful flashes; There has been reward — but the end of all Is dust and ashes. The Man from Snowy River Here is gold of the otter's well gleaming In guerdon for this one and that one,— Here is treasure of Fafnir the fire-drake In fee for the kiss of my lady. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald They pray God yet grant Briant of the Isles an evil guerdon, for well know they that all this is of his procurement. The High History of the Holy Graal Sufferest not, for guerdon of thy due, The king my father's gracious countenance, But must thou climb, ungrateful and untrue, These steps at first thine honour to advance? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 There is not a greater fallacy in the world than the common creed that sweet sleep is labour's guerdon. Vivian Grey She was costing him dear, perhaps was to cost him dearer still; and perhaps there'd be for his guerdon no more than a "Thank you, Mr. Kirkwood!" at the end of the passage. The Black Bag I have borne thy heaviest burden, Nor served thee amiss: Now thou hast given a guerdon; Lo, it was this— A sigh, a shudder, a kiss. The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages And of an evil guerdon shall he not fail so God protect Lancelot and bring him forth of prison. The High History of the Holy Graal More fit for Pomp than Pleasure; but most fit That Policy with Lucre should be matched, As guerdon of my studies and my cares, And high employments in the commonwealth. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6 "The only guerdon I desire," replied Des Roches, "is the honor of serving my lord; but one gift I entreat." Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II At last he appears before the heavenly throne to claim his guerdon, but is told by an invisible genius that two flowers bloom for humanity,—Hope and Enjoyment. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller He had, however, no misgivings, for he thus ends:— 'Then for the guerdon of my lay, This man with faithful friendship, will I say, From youth to honoured age my arts and me hath viewed.' Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 Rich guerdon he proffers, and golden store; But though the prize were great, The sailors hurry away from the shore As if from the doom of fate. Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Greater the guerdon, holier the prize, Of him who trusts, and waits in lowly mood; Oh! learn how high, how holy courage lies In patient fortitude. War Poetry of the South Hercules wished rather to rest with Dejanira, and received the poisoned robe as a fit guerdon. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. Yes," he said, "it seems that sorrow, here on earth, is always, sooner or later, the guerdon of love. The Far Horizon He dismounted, strode to the hag and held out his hand to her, some silver pieces on its palm, saying: "My master thanks you for your warning and offers you these as a guerdon." Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire And the Cid spake again to the Abbot, commending his family to his care;—well did the Abbot know that he should one day receive good guerdon. Chronicle of the Cid Then side by side, in our love and pride, be our men of the land and sea; The fewer these, the sterner task, the greater their guerdon be! War Poetry of the South Be gracious, and in guerdon, on the dear Red lips of One I know, alight and smile! Poems of Paul Verlaine Yet all the spirit within me Faints, when I watch men's deeds matched with the guerdon they find. Hippolytus/The Bacchae I warn not for guerdons, but at the behest of the God of Prophecy. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire God and St. Mary give them who have done this an evil guerdon! for ye never deserved this, neither are ye of a race to deserve that this or any other evil should betide ye! Chronicle of the Cid Oh to have toiled for her from dawn till the dews of restful night, Her smile my guerdon, her love my prize, her heart so happy and bright. Victor Roy, a Masonic Poem It is no point of holiness, no guerdon of victory, this state of integrity, but rather a being borne on angel's wings above the battle. Moral Philosophy She was the promise for many rather than the guerdon of the few. A Fountain Sealed Nay, nay; send up your guerdon from below. The Frogs But, oh! the agony, oh! the desolateness, to be cut off from the sweet guerdon of immediate release! Purgatory When this magnificent guerdon was thus proffered to their acceptance, they forthwith forgot their mummery, and joined in a general scramble. Journal of an African Cruiser Quentin paid the executioners their guerdon, and, like men of promise, they retreated out of hearing—keeping, however, a careful eye on the criminal's motions. Quentin Durward What lives thereon, the breathing life, I give to you winds as your guerdon. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama Was he to be turned adrift without any mark of honour, any special guerdon, any sign of his Sovereign's favour to testify as to his faithful servitude of sixty years' devotion? The Three Clerks Thus preserved, they shall all attain at last to their guerdon. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Carry that message, and then My guerdon of praise you have won! Dreams and Days: Poems "With what face darest thou ask any guerdon beyond my sparing thy worthless life?" said Durward, fiercely, "thou knowest that it was thy purpose to have betrayed them on the road." Quentin Durward Who harms the Nibelungen / shall ne'er have help of me, How great soe'er the guerdon. The Nibelungenlied Translated into Rhymed English Verse in the Metre of the Original But where is the chivalry, where the gallantry, if we only do service in expectation of receiving such guerdon as rosy cheeks and laughing eyes can bestow? The Three Clerks Then grant, Melpomene, thy son Thy guerdon proud to wear, And Delphic laurels, duly won. Horace Ay, Thy true human heart hath here its guerdon— A continent redeemed from slavery.— Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812. A Drama. and Other Poems. "Thy guerdon perish with thee, then, traitor," said Quentin, telling out the money. Quentin Durward She hath the victor's guerdon, Her's are the conquering hours, No foeman's yoke shall burden "This Canada of ours." Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses He is the trustee of the purpose of God; and the guerdon his deed deserves can be nothing less noble than to die. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 But when the day of danger was past, and the slave applied for the fair guerdon, the Shaykh traitorously refused to keep his word. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 Such is the guerdon of thy love for man. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles He again took the despised guerdon, and weighed it in his hand. Quentin Durward "Bravely borne, men's heaviest burden Ever lighter lies; Wrestling with me, win the guerdon; Gain thy wish, arise!" Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses Not outward things, nor even an outward heaven, is the guerdon of the soul; but a larger possession of Him who alone fills the heart, and fills the heart alone. Expositions of Holy Scripture Oh, what was her guerdon and her haste, While cried the far screech-owl in the tree, And to her heart crept its note so lone, Beating tremulously? Along the Shore Sir Arthur only stipulated, that a little ragged boy, for the guerdon of one penny sterling, should run to meet his coachman, and turn his equipage back to Knockwinnock. The Antiquary — Volume 01 And to you, father said, victory was the supreme guerdon of life. Over the Pass Ungratefulnesse did never trouble thee; Thou art too bounteous thus to guerdon me. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 4 If he was not to gain the guerdon, then his rival should not have it! The Tragedies of the Medici For over me burned lustrous the dear eyes Of my beloved; I strove as at a joust To gain at end the guerdon of her smile. Poems He sought refuge in Germany, and there purchased to himself ships, and men who would serve him for guerdon; but of these he had no great company. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut This is the guerdon due to drunkenness: Shame, sickness, misery follow excess. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 And if thou wilt, here is an earnest-penny Of that rich guerdon I do mean to give thee. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Pure virtue is thy guerdon: virtue brings Glory to thee, death to the foes degraded, Who through long years of darkness have invaded Thy Germany, mother of slaves not kings. Sonnets To be the partner of adventure and hardship, the drudge in toil and sentinel in peril, was the boon she claimed, the best guerdon I could promise. Across the Zodiac He who prevailed over his fellow, and came living from the battle, should take the whole realm as his own and receive all France for his guerdon. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Released from his captivity, he hastened back to Europe to claim the guerdon of his sufferings. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales Lo, here, my lord, the head of Anthony; See here the guerdon fit for Marius' foe, Whom dread Apollo prosper in his rule. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 For that pure star that brightened with his ray The undeserving nest where I was born, The whole wide world would be a prize to scorn; None but his Maker can due guerdon pay. Sonnets Oh! promise sweet The harvest of the Lord is sure; His Hand shall give the guerdon meet To all that to the end endure! Lays from the West He who might slay his adversary, or force him to own himself vanquished, should have the beard for his guerdon, together with the mantle of furs, fringes and garniture and all. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut "I seek no reward," said Sir Walter simply; "The joy of work is always its own guerdon." Temporal Power Thou wretched stepdame of my fickle state, Are these the guerdons of the greatest minds? A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 These are the gains of the philosopher; these are his guerdon. Sonnets Meeting one of the domestics of Prince Henry, he bade him request the prince "to reward the attachment of his servants with a different guerdon from what his master had assigned to him." The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 1 For all my guerdon I beg you and fervently I pray you, grant me to deal the first blow in the battle!' Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Let us believe they will yet have their guerdon. The Prince of India — Volume 02 No guerdon for past deeds of worth sought that young noble heart, She, who might all rewards have claimed, asked only to depart. The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon For the guerdon ye sought with your bloodshed and toil, Was it slaves, or dominion, or rapine, or spoil? Mosaics of Grecian History The words of high appreciation which were spoken, in his defence to others, and which would to him have been a guerdon compensating a hundredfold all his trials and troubles, were to him unuttered. Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812 There was not a knight of their land, who would serve for guerdon, but they carried him across the water. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut The busy mart let justice still control, Weighing the guerdon to the toil!—What then? The Poems of Schiller — Third period Of your bravery The well-earned guerdon he cannot refuse But know,—ere I behold her in the arms Of any other—— LA HIRE. Maid of Orleans Wouldst thou not lose the guerdon of thy guilt, Thou must uphold, complete it daringly! Mary Stuart Moscow is rich in plunder; measureless In gold and gems, the treasures of the Czar; I can give royal guerdons to my friends, And I will give them, too. Demetrius Grant them as guerdon what you deem befits. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Soft love was there, her guerdon bearing, And fortune, with her crown of gold, And fame, her starry chaplet wearing, And truth, in majesty untold. The Poems of Schiller — Third period Oh, friend, I'm marked for sacrifice;—to be The guerdon of some parasite, perchance! Wilhelm Tell It was not his part to ask questions or to reason why; it was his part to struggle on and take such guerdon as it pleased Providence to send him. The People of the Mist Are they a guerdon for high hopes, high aims? Demetrius He bestowed guerdon meetly on all, according to his zeal and the labour he had done. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut Purple tides the wounds are showing From thy faith in justice flowing; Denmark, bear the cross, thy burden Honor is thy guerdon! Poems and Songs That is the only ground for such a race and guerdon as you aspire to. Thaddeus of Warsaw You think of pay, Sir Constable, and of guerdon, as if you still stood in the market, free to chaffer on the terms of your service. The Betrothed Fair lady," he said, a bit uncertainly, "you multiply my courage tenfold, and I shall retain the guerdon of your faith. Flowing Gold The insolence," said the page, "is meant for thee only, in fair guerdon of thy discourtesy to me. The Abbot We can guerdon him richly, and indeed I already know the price of his service. The Monastery But when the joyous seasons, in their course, Had brought our labour's term, the haughty King Denied our guerdon, and with threats dismiss'd. The Iliad Edward the Confessor been alive, to give the Netherland knaves their guerdon, it would have been a cast of the gallows-tree. The Betrothed "But when you—you can't even WALK, you can't fight battles and win trophies, and have fair ladies hand you your sword, and bestow upon you the golden guerdon." Pollyanna Grows Up That he shall have no lack Of guerdon let the Abbot know. The Lay of the Cid There stood the sable hearse of Wallace, rather than yield the ground which he had rendered doubly precious by having made it the scene and the guerdon of his invincible deeds! The Scottish Chiefs When future critics shall weigh out his guerdon of praise and censure, it will be Southey the poet only, that will supply them with the scanty materials for the latter. Biographia Literaria "How now, sir?" said the Constable, "methinks thy coat seems not so well lined as needs make thee spurn at such a guerdon." The Betrothed ‘Surely it is thine, if it were but a guerdon for thy good shooting.’ The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale Such was the guerdon which the Emperor Alexius would have bestowed upon us in return for our services. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople THERE, would be the patriot's pride and the soldier's guerdon of valor. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance "Here, most noble lord," said Gregory, sliding from his palfrey and stepping forward, "ready to receive the guerdon which your bounty would heap on him." Waverley “Robin,” said the lady, “I pray thee of this business for all guerdon.” Old French Romances Her battle that had been fought, her victory that had been won; and now they brought her the crown and the guerdon! Love's Pilgrimage Yet another brother, Renier, also served in the Greek Empire, married an Emperor's daughter, and received for guerdon of his deeds the kingdom of Salonika. Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople "We are, I trust, no longer such," said the goldsmith; "and for my guerdon, when my mediation proves successful, and your fortunes are re-established, you shall order your first cupboard of plate from George Heriot." The Fortunes of Nigel "There is your first guerdon," he said; "you will have many, O wondrous child, who shall live when we are dust!" Bimbi You said, moreover, that if you came at my call you would demand me in guerdon, and I told you that never would I give myself to you who was doubly sworn to Isis. The Ancient Allan Have you such an abhorrence of me that you cannot give me the smallest guerdon of happiness?” Janice Meredith Let not your vision be deceived, nor your heart beguiled; return to me unscathed through all these many snares, and doubt not the worth and greatness of the guerdon I shall give. Dreams and Dream Stories We will guerdon thee well for aiding me. The Herd Boy and His Hermit Than me: Yet speak the truth, and I will guerdon thee; But if thou dally once again, thou diest. The Poetaster Come, come, Baby Charles," he cried, "stand no more parleying, but out and over with the boon ye crave as guerdon for your lucky plum. The Children's Book of Christmas Stories And when he came to her for his guerdon at Taunton, he was evidently cross in not having it increased because of the accident. The Belton Estate It was their only guerdon for that day's priceless service: the dumb beasts that love us do not work for gold! Dreams and Dream Stories Is it not the ardent desire of all true knights to do gallant deeds, and do they not value above all things the guerdon of applause from the fair eyes of ladies. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes It was out of the occult; it had been so pronounced by the professor; a great secret of life holding out a guerdon of death to its votaries. The Blind Spot Then the King said: "And now, Baby Charles, let us hear the boon ye were to crave of us at wassail as the guerdon for the holder of the lucky raisin in Master Sandy's snapdragon." The Children's Book of Christmas Stories The ban, outlawry, degradation, pecuniary. ruin, assassination, martyrdom—these were the only guerdons he could anticipate. The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 24: 1576-77 The guerdon of their love had proved vain. Nonsense Novels All that is here demanded is whether, all being well, he might look for my hand as his guerdon. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Herminia had made up her mind beforehand for the crown of martyrdom, the one possible guerdon this planet can bestow upon really noble and disinterested action. The Woman Who Did For her had been reserved all the prizes, all the guerdons; for her who had done nothing to merit them. The Pit For him the baser guerdon; for you, O Heliodora, all the wishes of your noble heart, with power, power, power and glory unspeakable!' Veranilda And they all confirmed what Alvar Fanez had said; and the Cid thanked them for their love, and said that there might come a time in which he should guerdon them. Heroes Every Child Should Know Clara's heart leapt up with joy, joy full and unmixed, the guerdon of the spirit untouched by vanity or selfishness, without one taint that could have mortified into jealous, disappointed pain. Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 2 By what perverted organon of ethics has it come to pass in sociology, that the badge of favoritism is rarely the guerdon of merit? At the Mercy of Tiberius Her graces make him rich, and ask No guerdon; this imperial style Affronts him; he disdains to bask, The pensioner of her priceless smile. Angel in the House How shall the lords of Achaia bestow fresh guerdon upon thee? Verses and Translations Not as guerdons given of kings the gifts I brought her, Not strengths that pass away; But my heart, my breath of life, O France, O daughter, I gave thee in that day. Songs Before Sunrise And for this service of discovery, Perform'd by thee, in honour of our name, We vow to guerdon it with such due grace As shall become our bounty, and thy place. Cynthia's Revels "Then," said the King, "you would have us fail of the faith which we pledged to the damsel, who asked you in marriage by way of guerdon for our restoration to health." The Decameron, Volume I Many loved Truth, and lavished Life's best oil Amid the dust of books to find her, Content at last, for guerdon of their toil, With the cast mantle she hath left behind her. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier Meanwhile deck me a guerdon in her stead, lest of Achaians I should alone lack honour; an unmeet thing and a shameful. Verses and Translations Give me the guerdon of good news, for, fair women, ye weep without cause. The Fall of the Niebelungs Half the world adores their God, They the living law proclaim, And their guerdon is—the rod, Stripes and scourgings, death and shame. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations "Sire," answered the damsel, "set a guard upon me; and if within eight days I cure you not, have me burned; but if I cure you, what shall be my guerdon?" The Decameron, Volume I Our guerdon is shame in this world and condign punishment in the next. The Life of Cesare Borgia The first of pots the Potter made by Chrysorrhoas' blue- green wave; Methinks I see him smile to see what guerdon to the world he gave. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] |
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