Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 134
ting his meek-ness and simplicity: The Lords of Thule it did not pleaseThat Willigis their bishop was.For he was a wagoners son.And they drew, to do him scorn.Wheels of chalk upon the wall;He found them in chamber, found them in hall.But the pious WilligisCould not be moved to bitterness;Seeing the… … THE DEATH OF WILLIAM OF ORANGE. FROM THE PAINTING BY WILHELM LINDENSCHMIT. ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 85 Willigis, bishop now by name.Forget not whence you came! \ The Lords of Thule were full of shame—They wiped away their words of blame;For their saw that scorn and jeerCannot wound tlie wise…
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