<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366899" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Knight Of The Realm</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he was young, he learnt to fight, yet not to prove his power.<br>He was a hero not through might, but that he would not cower.<br>He chose his battles not for fame, but for good reasons why, <br>For what good was a foolish aim if he should lose and die? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he was young, he learnt to pray for courage and resolve.<br>He studied Scripture every day in order to evolve.<br>A man is more than flesh and bones and more than muscles, too.<br>More known for what his heart condones and if his word is true.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he was young, his parents taught respect and courtesy, <br>So that temptations never caught the man he chose to be...<br>Thus years passed by and wisdom smiled and gave his spirit peace.<br>By faith he served, as if God's child, his good works to increase.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he was young, Christ used him most, a champion of the Lord.<br>And while he travelled coast-to-coast, his fame was not ignored.<br>He counselled lost souls to repent, he shared God's gentle grace, <br>Because Christ was his one true friend, the Judge that all must face.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When he was young, he had no wife, no heirs to call his own, <br>Instead, he offered Christ his life, as knights serve kings alone...<br>The Holy Grail was like his muse, yet faith more wisdom brings...<br>No better king should a knight choose than Christ the King of Kings! </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Denis Martindale, copyright, January 2011.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Denis+Martindale">Denis Martindale</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366899" data-title="A Knight Of The Realm de Denis Martindale" data-description="When he was young, he learnt to fight, yet not to prove his power. He was a hero not through might, but that he would not cower. He chose his battles not for fame, but for good reasons why, For what good was a foolish aim if he should lose and di..."></div> </div> </div>

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