The Monks of the West : From St. Benedict to St. Bernard V.2
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virgarum et tecti fenei et his urbem in magna altitudine circumdedit . . . ventis ferentibuj globos ignis a^ fumum, . . . Vide, Domine, quanta mala facit Penda." —' Bede, iii. 16 AND THE ANGLO-SAXONS. 251 of a poor exile to be their king, and who now did not glirink either from renewed exile or death itself'^^ He then dis- banded his troops and sought refuge with an earl on whom he thought he could rely, having just conferred on him, after many other bounties, the very manor of Gilling where he... reckoned on finding an asylum. This wretched traitor gave him up to Oswy, who had the cruelty to kill him. One com- panion, Tondhere by name, alone remained to him. Qg„,i„ ,, Oswin, resigned to his own death, besought that his putio friend might be spared; but he refused to survive ami auj,-., his prince, preferring to sacrifice himself to that *^^^" sentiment of passionate devotion which, among the Saxons, had preceded Christianit}', and which justifies the title of knight prematurely applied to this brave and loyal adherent by one of the martyr's biographers.'*^ The king and his knight thus perished together; and twelve days afterwards the glorious Bishop Aidan followed the king he loved to the tomb.^o He fell twelve days sick during one of his innumerable missionary expe- '^^^'^' ditions, and died under a tent which had been pitched in haste to shelter him at the back of a modest church which he had just built.
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virgarum et tecti fenei et his urbem in magna altitudine circumdedit . . . ventis ferentibuj globos ignis a^ fumum, . . . Vide, Domine, quanta mala facit Penda." —' Bede, iii. 16 AND THE ANGLO-SAXONS. 251 of a poor exile to be their king, and who now did not glirink either from renewed exile or death itself'^^ He then dis- banded his troops and sought refuge with an earl on whom he thought he could rely, having just conferred on him, after many other bounties, the very manor of Gilling where he... reckoned on finding an asylum. This wretched traitor gave him up to Oswy, who had the cruelty to kill him. One com- panion, Tondhere by name, alone remained to him. Qg„,i„ ,, Oswin, resigned to his own death, besought that his putio friend might be spared; but he refused to survive ami auj,-., his prince, preferring to sacrifice himself to that *^^^" sentiment of passionate devotion which, among the Saxons, had preceded Christianit}', and which justifies the title of knight prematurely applied to this brave and loyal adherent by one of the martyr's biographers.'*^ The king and his knight thus perished together; and twelve days afterwards the glorious Bishop Aidan followed the king he loved to the tomb.^o He fell twelve days sick during one of his innumerable missionary expe- '^^^'^' ditions, and died under a tent which had been pitched in haste to shelter him at the back of a modest church which he had just built.
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