"Saint Bernard" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... hunt in which he took part on the feast day of Saint Bernard, with the monks of the Bernardin Convent in Languedoc. In the episcopal domain of Saverne six hundred beaters were employed on one occasion to provide sport for an assembled company of lords and ladies. These were the days when the bishops ...
— Royal Palaces and Parks of France • Milburg Francisco Mansfield
... day, as heavenward The pious monks of Saint Bernard Uttered the oft-repeated prayer, A voice cried through the startled ...
— Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two • Various
... 1091-1153. Founder of the Cistercian monastery at Clairvaux, of whom Luther says: "If there ever lived on earth a God-fearing and holy monk, it was Saint Bernard, of Clairvaux." Erl. ...
— Works of Martin Luther - With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) • Martin Luther
... there and toilers for their daily bread and many who had erred and wandered, their eyes wet with contrition but for all that bright with hope for the reverend father Father Hughes had told them what the great saint Bernard said in his famous prayer of Mary, the most pious Virgin's intercessory power that it was not recorded in any age that those who implored her powerful protection ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce |
