"Crownless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... rise up, and answer them. What! wilt thou let thy mother sit ashamed And crownless?—Set the crown on her fair head: She waited for thy birth, she cries to thee "Thou art the man." He that hath ears to hear, To him the mother cries "Thou art ...
— Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. • Jean Ingelow
... succession into his hands; everywhere his arms were victorious, and only one thing was wanting to bring all opposition to an end,—the capture of Aben-Humeya, the "little king" of the Alpujarras. This crownless monarch was known to be wandering with a few followers in the wilds of the mountains; but while he lived the insurrection might at any moment blaze out again, and detachments of soldiers were sent to pursue him ...
— Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII • Charles Morris |
